Zo./Su. 22 Jan. 2012, 20:00 – Tampopo (Juzo Itami, Japan, 1985, 115′) with english subtitles. Special screening with food! Watch trailer
A great comedy about food and sex starting in a audience reversal. Short stories blended together in a nice long plot if food cooking and love. Note the movie will be served with noodle soup but bringing more food is welcome. This movie makes you literally hungry! […Lees verder]
Zo. 24 april 2011, Filmavond, 20uur, Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence (Masamune Shirow, Japan, 2004, animated film, english subtitles).
The story of the female cyborg called Motoko Kusanagi and her partner that hunt the mysterious and powerful hacker called the Puppet Master, is more than only a story. It has has become the hallmark of a broad cyberpunk culture and its topics. During the chase, Kusanagi questions herself. Is she ‘human’? Or is she merely a ‘ghost’, captured by a ‘shell’, and directed by external forces?
Zo. 17 april 2011, Filmavond, 20uur, Naasicaä of the valley of the wind (Hayao Miyazaki, Japan, 1984, animated film, english subtitles)
1000 years after the “Seven Days of Fire”, in which the world was destroyed by excessive industrialisation, the pacifist warrior Princess Nausicaä desperately struggles to prevent two warring nations from destroying themselves and their dying planet. Apart from being a great movie in itself, this film also laid the basis for the Japanese anime Studio Ghibli.
Zondag 2 january 2011, 20.00: Filmavond – JAPAN – Dolls (Takeshi Kitano 2002)
