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matteoB
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By day: lumpenproletariat.
By night: Japan-based film critic and writer for Il Manifesto and other publications.
Independently writing and researching about Asian documentary here: https://asian-docs.com/
since Oshii's 天使のたまご Angel's Egg (4K) is being screened in many parts of the world...
could I interest you in the recut and delirious In the Aftermath (Carl Colpaert, 1988)?
a movie that starts with the animation of the original and then turns into a live-action...(with more animation interspersed):
November 25, 2025 at 11:08 PM
November 23, 2025 at 1:33 PM
and there's an animated series too
November 19, 2025 at 11:06 PM
one of his greatest performances
November 11, 2025 at 3:08 AM
From November 14, Demachiza in Kyoto will host a special retrospective (22 works) dedicated to Itō Takashi. Most of them are available on DVD and on other platforms (but not all), but it's always compelling to see them on the big screen.
Here the trailer (made by Itō himself on "the other place"):
November 9, 2025 at 2:18 AM