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YIDFF ’99 Screening List

| International Competition | Jurors’ Films | New Asian Currents |
| Video Activism in Japan and Korea | Full Shot & Cinema Juku |
| World Special Program | Japanese Panorama |
| Ogawa Productions Program | Yanagisawa Hisao Retrospective |
| A Joris Ivens Retrospective |
| YIDFF Network Special Screenings | Japanese Classic Films |

*=Additional Screenings

- International Competition -
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- Jurors’ Films -
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- New Asian Currents -
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Video Activism in Japan and Korea
  • Another World We Are Making [KOREA / 1999]
  • As a Scientist [Honda Takayoshi / JAPAN / 1999]
  • Dare You Know the Holy Youngsters? [KOREA / 1998]
  • Extremely Ordinary [Jung Ho-hyun / KOREA / 1999]
  • Guide to the U.S. Base in Okinawa (short version) [Nitta Susumu / JAPAN / 1999]
  • ImperfecTV (Compression Remix) [David d’Heilly / JAPAN / 1999]
  • Memories of Kawamoto Teruo [Tsuchimoto Noriaki / JAPAN / 1999]
  • Nippon, War, Me—1999 [JAPAN / 1999]
  • One Step At a Time [KOREA / 1999]
  • One Year of IMF Korea [Park Jong-pil / KOREA / 1999]
  • Ryoko, 21 Years Old [Tsuchiya Yutaka / JAPAN / 1998]
  • Testimony-Recording [JAPAN / 1998]
  • There Was a Community [Endo Daisuke / JAPAN / 1996]
  • Watching from Behind [JAPAN / 1998]
  • We Shall Always Remember: Tribute to Kang Deuk-kyung Halmoni [JAPAN / 1997]
  • Wire-tapping in Japan [Kobayashi Atsushi / JAPAN / 1999]
  • Women Who Chose Divorce Part II: Sex [JAPAN / 1996]
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Full Shot & Cinema Juku
  • Chen Tsai-gen and His Neighbors [Wu Yii-feng / TAIWAN / 1996]
  • Dishes of an Afternoon Meal [Huang Chi-mao / TAIWAN / 1997]
  • Documenting Ourselves [JAPAN / 1999]
  • Extreme Private Eros: Love Song 1974 [Hara Kazuo / JAPAN / 1974]
  • A Marriage Between the Deaf and the Hearing [Chen Mei-lin / TAIWAN / 1997]
  • My Mishima [Cinema Juku and Hara Kazuo / JAPAN / 1999]
  • Our Land [Chiang Chi-fang / TAIWAN / 1999]
  • Please Give Me a Job [Yang Ming-hui / TAIWAN / 1997]
  • Video Introducing Full Shot [TAIWAN / 1999]
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World Special Program
  • A—The International Edition [Mori Tatsuya / JAPAN / 1998]
  • Asphalto [Ilppo Pohjola / FINLAND / 1998]
  • Berlin-Cinema (Titre Provisoire) [Samira Gloor-Fadel / SWITZERLAND, FRANCE / 1997]
  • Bosnian Video Diary [Fridtjof Kjæreng / NORWAY / 1999]
  • Cinéma Vérité [Peter Wintonick / CANADA / 1999] *
  • Do Sanh—The Last Film [Hans-Dieter Grabe / GERMANY / 1998]
  • Electric Shadow [Hervé Cohen, Renaud Cohen / FRANCE / 1994]
  • Fernando Is Back [Silvio Caiozzi / CHILE / 1998]
  • Genghis Blues [Roko Belic / USA / 1999]
  • The House Is Black [Forough Farrokhzad / IRAN / 1962] *
  • Kaho’olawe [David H. Kalama, Jr. / HAWAII-USA / 1997]
  • A Language with a Stranger [Kees Hin / THE NETHERLANDS / 1998]
  • The Last Documentary [Daniel D. Sponsel, Jan Sebening / GERMANY / 1999]
  • Lieweila: A Micronesian Story [Beret E. Strong, Cinta Matagolai Kaipat / USA / 1998]
  • Mamazônia—The Last Forest [Brasília Mascarenhas, Celso Luccas / BRAZIL / 1997]
  • My Own Breathing [Byun Young-Joo / KOREA / 1999]
  • Project 19 [Serguei Loukiantchikov / BELARUS / 1999]
  • A River Stilled [Jiang Yue / CHINA / 1999]
  • A Secret Buried for Fifty Years—The Story of Taiwanese “Comfort Women” [Yang Chia-yun / TAIWAN / 1998]
  • State of Dogs [Peter Brosens, Dorjkhandyn Turmunkh / BELGIUM, MONGOLIA / 1998]
  • Sunken National Treasure [Duan Jinchuan / CHINA / 1999]
  • The Valley [Dan Reed / UK / 1999]
  • The Wound That Does Not Bleed [Kali van der Merwe, Davide Tosco / SOUTH AFRICA / 1998]
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- Japanese Panorama -
  • The Apprentice [Manabe Kaori / 1999]
  • Artists in Wonderland [Sato Makoto / 1998]
  • Butoh, Okura [Suzuki Toshiaki / 1999]
  • Inoue Shinta Project of Shepherd 1999 [Maeda Shinjiro / 1999]
  • Inside Mind [Oki Hiroyuki / 1999]
  • Ode I [Takashi Toshiko / 1998]
  • Oishi Apartments, Nishi-Tengachaya [Takashi Toshiko / 1998]
  • White [Hirano Katsuyuki / 1999 / NETPAC Award]
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Ogawa Productions Program
  • Filmmaking and the Way to the Village [Fukuda Katsuhiko / 1973]
  • A Japanese Village—Furuyashikimura [Ogawa Shinsuke / 1982]
  • Magino Village—A Tale [Ogawa Shinsuke / 1986]
  • Narita: Heta Village [Ogawa Shinsuke / 1973]
  • A Visit to Ogawa Productions [Oshige Junichiro / 1981]
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Yanagisawa Hisao Retrospective
  • Art of the Muromachi Era [1954]
  • Children Before the Dawn [1968]
  • Coal Mine [Ito Sueo, Yanagisawa Hisao / 1947]
  • Coming and Going with the Wind [1989]
  • Hokuriku—A New Natural History [1953]
  • A Little Tale about a Little Town [1960]
  • Living on the Sea [Yanagisawa Hisao, Kabashima Seiichi / 1949]
  • A Mine in Hida [1949]
  • The Mt. Fuji Observatory [1948]
  • My Hometown [1952]
  • Night and Morning Inside Myself [1971]
  • Over Hill and Dale [1955]
  • Rodin [1962]
  • Somewhere It’s Spring [1958]
  • Tokyo Trial Part 3: The Attack on Pearl Harbor [1947]
  • Toray Pylen [1963]
  • Young Village [1948]
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Kaze—A Joris Ivens Retrospective
  • Before Spring [CHINA / 1958]
  • Borinage [BELGIUM / 1934]
  • Breakers [THE NETHERLANDS / 1929]
  • The Bridge [THE NETHERLANDS / 1928]
  • Creosote [THE NETHERLANDS / 1932]
  • Far from Vietnam [FRANCE / 1967]
  • The First Years [CZECHOSLOVAKIA, BULGARIA, POLAND / 1949]
  • The 400 Million [USA / 1939]
  • How Yukong Moved the Mountains: A Woman, A Family [FRANCE, CHINA / 1976]
  • How Yukong Moved the Mountains: Impression of a City: Shanghai [FRANCE, CHINA / 1976]
  • How Yukong Moved the Mountains: The Fishing Village [FRANCE, CHINA / 1976]
  • How Yukong Moved the Mountains: The Football Incident [FRANCE, CHINA / 1976]
  • How Yukong Moved the Mountains: The Pharmacy: Shanghai [FRANCE, CHINA / 1976]
  • Indonesia Calling [AUSTRALIA / 1946]
  • Italy Is Not a Poor Country [ITALY / 1960]
  • Komsomol (Song of Heroes) [RUSSIA / 1933]
  • Magnitogorsk, Forging the New Man [Pieter Jan Smit / THE NETHERLANDS / 1996]
  • The Mistral [FRANCE / 1965]
  • New Earth [THE NETHERLANDS / 1933]
  • Philips Radio [THE NETHERLANDS / 1931]
  • Power and the Land [USA / 1941]
  • Rain [THE NETHERLANDS / 1929]
  • The Seine Meets Paris [FRANCE / 1957]
    The 17th Parallel [FRANCE / 1968]
  • Song of the Rivers [GDR / 1954]
  • The Spanish Earth (Hemingway ver.) [USA / 1937]
  • The Spanish Earth (Welles ver.) [USA / 1937]
  • A Tale of the Wind [FRANCE / 1988]
  • . . . A Valparaiso [FRANCE, CHILE / 1963]
  • We Are Building [THE NETHERLANDS / 1930]
  • Wigwam (Shining Ray) [THE NETHERLANDS / 1912]
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YIDFF Network Special Screenings
  • Encyclopedia of a Drifter [Hirano Katsuyuki / JAPAN / 1997] *
  • A Floating Wear [Kawano Yoshikatsu / JAPAN / 1997] *
  • How the Mouth Moves When You’re Lonely [Takahashi Hanako / JAPAN / 1999] *
  • Winds [Sono Sion / JAPAN / 1998] *
  • Yumika [Hirano Katsuyuki / JAPAN / 1998] *
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Japanese Classic Films
  • Conspirator [Ito Daisuke / 1961]
  • Good Morning [Ozu Yasujiro / 1959]
  • Hana ichimonme [Ito Toshiya / 1958]
  • Kutsukake Tokijiro—Yukyo ippiki [Kato Tai / 1966]
  • Love Is Shared Like Sweets [Toyoda Shiro / 1955]
  • University Young Guy [Sugie Toshio / 1961]