Fritz Lang Season
The Hiroshima Cinematographic Library is showing a selection of films directed by Fritz Lang this month.
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2013 Hiroshima Peace Film Festival: Opening Program
The biennial Hiroshima Peace Film Festival gets underway on Friday. The focus is not only on issues related to Hiroshima,
Read moreThings Left Behind
“Gently pressing out the creases on a blouse long folded up, I bring it into the light of the sun
Read moreJiro Dreams of Sushi
The highly acclaimed (99% rating on Rotten Tomatoes) US made documentary Jiro Dreams of Sushi tells the story of 85 year-old
Read moreAuthor David Mitchell “returns” to Hiroshima in Cloud Atlas
The Hiroshima release of the all-star movie Cloud Atlas on March 15 sees the return of one of its former
Read moreInternational Animation Festival 2012
August 23rd~27th marked the 14th biennial international animation festival at Aster Plaza, just down the road from the Peace park.
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B-movie cinephiles may like to kick off their Golden Week with three days of international cinema featuring blood, zombies, rock’n’roll
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One movie you shouldn’t have to worry too much about whether it is dubbed or what language the subtitles are
Read moreFrederick Wiseman Retrospective
Hiroshima has an excellent Cinematographic Library which shows classic cinema throughout the year at very reasonable prices. It may be
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442: Live with Honor, Die with Dignity
Documentary about the World War II 442 Regiment made up mostly of Japanese-Americans that became the U.S.’s most decorated unit for its size .
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