Kibatsu Cinema: Eccentricity, Popular Culture & Contemporary Japanese film
THURSDAY EVENINGS
JULY 2, 9, 16, 23
+ SUNDAY MATINEE
JULY 5
The Powell Street Festival (@ Woodland Park this year, yo) & Pacific Cinematheque bring back Kibatsu Cinema for its second edition this year. Not just your average film fest, Kibatsu reveals influences of a variety of Japan’s prominent pop-cultural streams, including anime, pop and underground music. Two of the films focus on influential and unique contemporary Japanese visual artists.
PEEP THE FLICKS: Megane, Komaneko: The Curious Cat, Funky Forest: The First Contact, Traveling with Yoshitomo Nara, Kamome Diner, Adrift in Tokyo, Yayoi Kusama: I Love ME