Tag: experimental film
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Richard Kern: Polaroids, Transgression and New York Underground
Richard Kern, a pivotal figure from New York’s No Wave scene, has spent decades pushing boundaries with his raw and transgressive art. His recent Polaroid collection offers a unique glimpse into his unfiltered vision, showcasing the intimate and provocative imagery that defines his influential career. From experimental films to iconic photographs, Kern’s work continues to…
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Beyond Kurosawa: Five Underrated Japanese Directors With an Excellent legacy
While Kurosawa and Ozu dominate discussions of Japanese cinema, a constellation of extraordinary filmmakers remains in their shadow. From Shinya Tsukamoto’s visceral body horror to Mikio Naruse’s subtle social dramas, these five underrated directors have expanded the language of cinema in ways that continue to resonate with contemporary filmmakers. Their relative obscurity represents one of…