Hokusai
Woman in the Dunes
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23m
Directed by Hiroshi Teshigahara • 1953 • Japan
In his first short film, Hiroshi Teshigahara explores the work of the wood-block artist Katsushika Hokusai (1760–1849).
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Ikebana
Directed by Hiroshi Teshigahara • 1957 • Japan
The Sogetsu School of Ikebana, now a center for modern sculpture and pottery, was originally renowned for its instruction in the art of flower arranging. In this documentary, Hiroshi Teshigahara presents the Sogetsu School and its founder and grand ...
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Tokyo 1958
Hiroshi Teshigahara created TOKYO 1958 with the collaboration of eight other filmmakers: Susumu Hani, Zenzo Matsuyama, Yoshiro Kawazu, Kyushiro Kusakabe, Kanzaburo Mushanokoji, Sadamu Maruo, Ryuichiro Sakisaka, and Masahiro Ogi.
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Ako
Directed by Hiroshi Teshigahara • 1964 • Japan
Depicting one night in the life of a young girl and her rowdy friends, Hiroshi Teshigahara’s AKO—also known as WHITE MORNING—was part of an omnibus film titled LA FLEUR DE L’ÂGE OU LES ADOLESCENTES, commissioned by the National Film Board of Canada.