Regular Japanese FIlm Screening : The Old Bear Hunter
Synopsis: An old man lives in the snowy mountains of northern Japan. When young, he fought with a great bear and still has the scars and tells his young grandson the stories of this mighty animal. Then one day, a young girl in the village is attacked by a bear and killed. The old man […]
Japanese Design Today 100 in Shimla
The designs of products for living are mirrors that reflect the life of our society and the personal lifestyles of individuals. These designs vividly depict the hopes and dreams of the people using the products as well as the designers and corporations creating them. This world- traveling “Japanese Design Today 100” exhibition is a selection […]
Regular Film Screening: Take me out of the snowland
Synopsis : Fumio Yano is a young businessman working for a trading house in Tokyo. He is a quiet, unassuming man in the office and in his private life as well, but when it comes to skiing, he comes alive and his ability approaches the professional level. Part of his company’s business is promoting a […]
Japanese Design Today 100 in Lucknow
The designs of products for living are mirrors that reflect the life of our society and the personal lifestyles of individuals. These designs vividly depict the hopes and dreams of the people using the products as well as the designers and corporations creating them. This world- traveling “Japanese Design Today 100” exhibition is a selection […]
Yasuzo Masumura Retrospective
Yasuzo Masumura (1924-1986) learned Federico Fellini and Luchino Visconti on a study abroad in Italy before working as assistant director for Kenji Mizoguchi and Kon Ichikawa after returning to Japan. He directed his first film in 1957. He gave rise to new Japanese cinema through modern, daring direction and has left us with a number […]