Film Screening: Kwaidan

When

Saturday, October 31, 6:30 PM

Where

BAMPFA, Berkeley, CA

Price

Price not listed

Listed by

Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive

Source fetched

Thu, Oct 22

Breathtakingly photographed on hand-painted sets, Kwaidan is at once a Japanese woodcut writ large, and an abstract wash of luminescent colors that seem to come from another world. An electronic soundtrack by avant-garde composer Toru Takemitsu plays hauntingly with natural sounds—crickets, rain, the cracking of wood, the loud silence of snow. Yet the…

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