Cinematic Nipponophile?
Wild Japan festival doing the rounds in the UK and ROI might be your thing, stopping at Brighton, Bristol, Cardiff, Dublin, Edinburgh, Leeds, Leicester, N. London, S. London, Manchester
6 ultra-rare 35mm have been imported direct from Tokyo for the event, which also includes 6 UK cinema premieres...
Onibaba - Classic Japanese cult horror. Angry, excessive and hynoptic.
Street Mobster - Hyper-kinetic gangster classic from the director of 'Battle Royale'.
Woman With Red Hair - Gritty 'pink film' erotic masterpiece.
Wild Midnight Movie Double Bill -
Shogun Assassin - The ultimate Japanese cult samurai movie. An uncut, rare screening on 35mm.
School Of The Holy Beast - One of the most beautiful nunsploitation films ever made. An insane, demented masterpiece.
Sword Of Doom - Dark, thrilling, bleak samurai masterpiece with stunning fight sequences.
Female Prisoner 701 - The biggest influence on Tarantino's 'Kill Bill'. A lean, taut, brutal exploitation epic.
Pale Flower - Exquisite, existential gangster film masterpiece. A lost classic.