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2017-05-26 | The YAMAGATA Documentary Film Library Friday Theater (June–July)

Screenings at the Yamagata Documentary Film Library present documentaries and movies rarely shown on television or in theaters, including works from the Film Library vaults.

The YAMAGATA Documentary Film Library Friday Theater

June 9 (Fri)
14:00, 19:00 (screens twice)
My No-Mercy Home
Dir: Aori / KOREA / 2013 / 75 min / YIDFF 2015 New Asian Currents, Directors Guild of Japan Award
The Seventh Wish
Dir: Varun Trikha / INDIA / 2014 / 27 min / YIDFF 2015 New Asian Currents


Please be aware that in June we are holding screenings at a different venue, Ikubundo Shoten, on June 23.

Friday Theater Roadshow

Screening & Talk: Memories of Yamagata and Cinema Street
June 23 (Fri)    
18:30 (screens once)
Yamagata City Newsreel No. 1, No. 2   Prod: Yamagata City / 1959 / 16mm / 22 min
Shiki no tayori   Prod: Yamagata City / Circa 1960 / 16mm / 21 min

[Venue] Ikubundo Shoten (2-7-23 Nanuka-machi, Yamagata City)
[Admission] Free
[Presented by] YIDFF (NPO)
[Co-presented by] Ikubundo Shoten


Always and Again
July 14 (Fri)
14:00, 19:00 (screens twice)
Always and Again
Dir: Chloé Inguenaud, Gaspar Zurita / FRANCE / 2015 / 79 min / YIDFF 2015 International Competition
15:40 (single screening)
Parts of a Family
Dir: Diego Gutiérrez / THE NETHERLANDS, MEXICO / 2012 / 83 min / YIDFF 2013 International Competition

Traveling Eyes
July 28 (Fri)
14:00, 19:00 (screens twice)
I Am Yet to See Delhi
Dir: Humaira Bilkis / BANGLADESH, INDIA / 2014 / 19 min / YIDFF 2015 New Asian Currents Special Mention
The Eye above the Well
Dir: Johan van der Keuken / THE NETHERLANDS / 1988 / 91 min / YIDFF ’89 International Competition Runner-Up Prize

[Venue]
June 9, July 14, July 28: The YAMAGATA Documentary Film Library (Yamagata Big Wing 3F)
June 23: Ikubundo Shoten (2-7-23 Nanuka-machi, Yamagata City)
[Admission]
Free admission for members (Member’s fee: free)
[Presented by]
YIDFF (NPO)
[Contact]
phone: 023-666-4480 (YIDFF Yamagata office)