Japan

Dublin Core

Title

Japan

Subject

See curatorial note.

Creator

Julien Bryan

Date

1957

Rights

This print of Japan has been preserved by the Reserve Film and Video Collection of The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, with funding from the National Film Preservation Foundation. It appears here courtesy of NYPL and Sam Bryan, International Film Foundation.

Film Item Type Metadata

Thumbnail

http://rej.lib.rochester.edu/images/16mm/thumbnails/0440.png

Condition

See description.

Gauge

16mm

Duration

00:26:34

Color

Color

Sound

Sound

Producer

International Film Foundation; Julien Bryan in cooperation with The Japan Society

Director

Julien Bryan in cooperation with the Japan Society, Kenneth Snelson

Distributor

International Film Foundation; Japan Society, New York, NY

Location

U.S.A./Japan

Era

ND

Provenance Collection

Reserve Film and Video Collection, New York Public Library

Accession Number

440

Film Scan URL

http://rej.lib.rochester.edu/moving-images/16mm/0440.mp4

Film Content Note

See curatorial note.

Curatorial Note

This print of Japan has been preserved by the Reserve Film and Video Collection of The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, with funding from the National Film Preservation Foundation. It appears here courtesy of NYPL and Sam Bryan, International Film Foundation. A survey of Japan's economic and social life which brings into sharp focus various problems which face present-day Japan. Wide vistas of mountains and waterfalls, small clean farms, the festival of the rice, children in school and at play, the family group sharing a moment of prayer are some of the pictorial sequences. Additional credits: Narration: Maxime Fulaud, Art: Manabu C. Saito, Production Assistant Seymour Hymowitz, Associate Producer: William Claiborn

Sound Type

Optical

Content Language

English

Files

http://rej.lib.rochester.edu/images/16mm/thumbnails/0440.png

Citation

Julien Bryan, “Japan,” ReEnvisioning Japan, accessed May 2, 2024, https://rej.lib.rochester.edu/items/show/83.