Toshio Matsumoto Movies

  • 1990
    Old/New

    Old/New

    Old/New

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    Toshio Matsumoto's video on decommunization in Eastern Europe.

    Old/New
  • 1974
    Fly

    Fly

    Fly

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    Fly
  • 1963
    Nichiray a la carte

    Nichiray a la carte

    Nichiray a la carte

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    Nippon Rayon has produced clothing of assorted colors, designs, and materials. Their nylon products are not limited to fashion but extend to all...

    Nichiray a la carte
  • 1964
    Nippon Express Carries the Olympics to Tokyo

    Nippon Express Carries the Olympics to Tokyo

    Nippon Express Carries the Olympics to Tokyo

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    A documentary focusing on the things and animals necessary for the Olympics in Tokyo in 1964.

    Nippon Express Carries the Olympics to Tokyo
  • 2017
    Discovery of Image – The Era of Toshio Matsumoto

    Discovery of Image – The Era of Toshio Matsumoto

    Discovery of Image – The Era of Toshio Matsumoto

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    A five-part documentary chronicling Toshio Matsumoto, the legendary filmmaker known as a pioneer of experimental cinema in Japan and also active as a...

    Discovery of Image – The Era of Toshio Matsumoto
  • 1963
    The Song of Stone

    The Song of Stone

    The Song of Stone

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    While extracting and polishing their blocks of stone, stonecutters used to say “the stone is coming to life". This paradox provided Matsumoto...

    The Song of Stone
  • 2002
    Under the Skin

    Under the Skin

    Under the Skin

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    A documentary on sixties counterculture in Japan featuring Donald Richie, Tadanori Yokoo, Masao Adachi, Koji Wakamatsu, Toshio Matsumoto and Akaji...

    Under the Skin
  • 1955
    Silver Wheel

    Silver Wheel

    Silver Wheel

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    Silver Wheel (Bicycle in Dream) is a PR film that was produced to promote the export of bicycles. However, Matsumoto Toshio, who was an employee of...

    Silver Wheel
  • 1970
    Space Projection Ako

    Space Projection Ako

    Space Projection Ako

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    Experimental film by Toshio Matsumoto created for the 1970 world's fair, Expo '70 in Osaka. The film was made up of multiple projections onto the...

    Space Projection Ako
  • 1975
    Murder Catalogue

    Murder Catalogue

    Murder Catalogue

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    Matsumoto's early video work Murder Catalogue, but there were few opportunities to be screened at that time since it dealt with a grotesque image....

    Murder Catalogue
  • 1975
    A Girl

    A Girl

    A Girl

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    A Girl
  • 1961
    The Weavers of Nishijin

    The Weavers of Nishijin

    The Weavers of Nishijin

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    The Weavers of Nishijin captures the process of traditional textile manufacture in Nishijin.

    The Weavers of Nishijin
  • 1975
    Atman

    Atman

    Atman

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    ĀTMAN is a visual tour-de-force based on the idea of the subject at the centre of the circle created by camera positions (480 such positions)....

    Atman