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Life Is Work: Kaneto Shindo and the Art of Directing, Screenwriting, and Living 100 Years Without Regrets

Ken Provencher • Rizzoli • ISBN 9781885030122

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Life Is Work: Kaneto Shindo and the Art of Directing, Screenwriting, and Living 100 Years Without Regrets

Ken Provencher • Rizzoli • ISBN-13 9781885030122

ISBN-10 Not provided • 2020

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ISBN 9781885030122 • Completeness 48

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This monograph examines the prolific career of Japanese filmmaker Kaneto Shindo, whose century-long life spanned the evolution of modern cinema. Through a detailed analysis of his screenwriting techniques and directorial philosophy, Ken Provencher explores how Shindo maintained a rigorous creative output while navigating the shifting political and social landscapes of twentieth-century Japan.

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Publisher: Rizzoli
2020
Pages: 374

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Contributor: Ken Provencher

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Category: Asian StudiesCategory: BiographyCategory: Film DirectionCategory: Film HistoryCategory: Japanese Cinema

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