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Mar 4, 2013 · It May Be That Beauty Has Strengthened Our Resolve: Masao Adachi. Grandrieux pays an homage to Masao Adachi, a Japanese filmmaker with a turbulent past and now a recluse in his homeland, creating a portrait of this man always faithful in its very own way.
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- Documentary
- Philippe Grandrieux
- 2013-03-04
Nov 5, 2012 · Most active as a director in the late '60s and early '70s, before joining the Japanese Red Army and heading off to Lebanon, Masao Adachi describes himself as a Surrealist.
The first in a planned series of films about radical filmmakers by film critic Nicole Brenez and filmmaker Philippe Grandrieux, It May Be That Beauty Has Strengthened Our Resolve is a portrait of Masao Adachi, who emerged during the Japanese New Wave of the 1960s as a screenwriter for Nagisa Oshima and Koji Wakamatsu, and directed a series of ...
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- Epileptic
- Philippe Grandrieux
“Revolution means: ‘I don't understand’”. Masao ADACHI, now over 70, was one of the most relevant left-wing intellectuals, writers, filmmakers and activists of the Sixties and Seventies in Japan.
Jul 8, 2011 · A 1971 visit to a Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) training camp while on the way back from Cannes resulted in Adachi's most infamous film, the agit-prop documentary Red Army/PFLP: Declaration of World War, which he co-directed with Wakamatsu.
This tribute to the radical Japanese writer-director Masao Adachi is the first in a series of documentaries that Philippe Grandrieux wants to dedicate to deeply political filmmakers. For decades, the eccentric Adachi was a member of the extremist Japanese Red Army.
Mar 15, 2012 · Well, yeah, that may be the case. Go see for yourself as French director Philippe Grandrieux visits controversial Japanese filmmaker Masao Adachi in the first f
