Cinéma Concret / Action Direct
Nippon Cinema ª
Takashi MAKINO, through juxtaposition and superimposition, creates images of remarkable depth on the screen. CINÉMA CONCRET, which features a score by Dutch musician Machinefabriek, ran in competition for the Tiger Award at the 2015 Rotterdam International Film Festival. ACTION DIRECT is an homage to the late music critic Teruto SOEJIMA and will be accompanied live by MAKINO and British jazz musician Hilary Jeffery. Both films can be viewed in 3D.
Guests:
Takashi MAKINO, Hilary Jeffery
Experimental Music
Takashi MAKINO 牧野貴
Cinéma Concret
About Takashi MAKINO
牧野貴
Takashi MAKINO, born in Tokyo in 1978, is a Japanese experimental filmmaker whose works were already awarded at renowned international festivals in Rotterdam, New York, and Vienna. After studying at the Nihon University College of Art in the Department of Cinema, he worked in London at the Quay Brothers’ studio in 2001 and then as a freelance film colorist until 2011. Currently, he is living and working in Yokohama. MAKINO collaborates with a large number of musicians, including Jim O’Rourke, Simon Fisher Turner and Yoshihide OTOMO. His films CINÉMA CONCRET and ACTION DIRECT were shown at the 2016 NIPPON CONNECTION Film Festival.
Takashi MAKINO 牧野貴
Action Direct
About Takashi MAKINO
牧野貴
Takashi MAKINO, born in Tokyo in 1978, is a Japanese experimental filmmaker whose works were already awarded at renowned international festivals in Rotterdam, New York, and Vienna. After studying at the Nihon University College of Art in the Department of Cinema, he worked in London at the Quay Brothers’ studio in 2001 and then as a freelance film colorist until 2011. Currently, he is living and working in Yokohama. MAKINO collaborates with a large number of musicians, including Jim O’Rourke, Simon Fisher Turner and Yoshihide OTOMO. His films CINÉMA CONCRET and ACTION DIRECT were shown at the 2016 NIPPON CONNECTION Film Festival.
Kindly supported by The City of Yokohama Frankfurt Representative Office and Referat für Internationale Angelegenheiten der Stadt Frankfurt am Main
