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Special screenings with director Q&A - Kuichisan and Jizai (dir. ENDO Maiko)

The Japan Foundation is proud to partner with the Centre for Contemporary Arts (CCA) in Glasgow and the Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA) in London for a pair of special screening events featuring director ENDO Maiko.

Don't miss this rare opportunity to witness ENDO's profound, thought-provoking experimental films, accompanied by Q&A sessions with the director herself - see below for more details and to get your tickets.

Screenings

Kuichisan
dir. ENDO Maiko, 2011, 76 min, English subtitles
Screening from a 35mm print and presented in a mixture of colour and monochrome, Kuichisan paints a striking, dreamlike picture of a boy's (played by ISHIHARA Raizo) wanderings through an Okinawan town.
Screening at:
Centre for Contemporary Arts, Glasgow
Tuesday 15 October 2024, 19:30
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Institute of Contemporary Arts, London
Tuesday 22 October 2024, TBC
Tickets coming soon

Jizai
dir. ENDO Maiko, 2024, 14 min, English subtitles
Based on the real-life INAMI JIZAI BODY PROJECT, Jizai playfully explores what is needed for AI to challenge the limits of human capabilities, and how senses and emotions can interact with robotics.
Screening at:
Institute of Contemporary Arts, London
Tuesday 22 October 2024, TBC
Tickets coming soon