Parallel Planes is a documentary film portraying 12 American avant-garde & punk-rock musicians. It is a journey between genres, an essay on free thinking and an intimate look at how 12 critical players relate to the potential of music.
Present-day Bosnia-Herzegovina is a country still reeling from the civil war in the early 90s. The Bosnian economy never recovered, and the country remains divided. In order to cope, many towns have transformed themselves into unique tourist destinations that bring together history, religion, politics…
Flanked by her laconic sidekick, Dariko is the only broadcast journalist at a local Georgian television channel. With inadequate resources, she races from one report to another to give an honest, if not objective, report of he current events of the town. From the capture of a giant owl, an amateur fashion…
Saint Catherine de Ricci - Mystical Marriage - Stigmatist - Visionary Five years later, on Easter Sunday, she prayed to the Lord to give her a new heart, because she said "With this weak heart of mine, I cannot love you properly." Then, on the Feast of Corpus Christi, she went into ecstasy,…
本動画は、東京のボルボスタジオ青山で行われたトークショー「ゲンロンカフェatボルボスタジオ青山」の模様を収録したものです。 【収録時のタイトル】 斎藤環×平田オリザ【ゲンロンカフェ at VOLVO STUDIO AOYAMA #23】 「オープンダイアローグを巡る対話 ──現代におけるコミュニケーションのカタチ」 【収録日】 2019/12/25 【収録時のイベント概要】 「ゲンロンカフェ @ VOLVO STUDIO AOYAMA」シリーズ第23回は、精神科医・批評家の斎藤環さん、劇作家・演出家の平田オリザさんをお招きしての対談イベントを開催いたします。 2019年7月に日本評論社より、斎藤環『オープンダイアローグがひらく精神医療』を刊行されました。 「オープンダイアローグ」＝「開かれた対話」を通じて精神疾患にアプローチする、この画期的な手法であり思想を、日本に導入すべく奔走する斎藤環さんが、今回対談相手に選んだのは、演劇の様々な手法を通してコミュニケーション論を展開する平田オリザさんです。 コミュニケーション教育にも積極的に取り組む平田さんと、医療現場の最先端にもいる斎藤さんに、オープンダイアローグの可能性と、現代社会におけるコミュニケーションの在り方を議論いただきます。 社会全体が「コミュ障」と言っても過言ではない昨今、どのような対話が存在し得るのか。 これらの問題を巡るおふたりの対話を公開でおこない、「ダイアローグ」それ自体が新たな意味を獲得するイベントにしたいと思います。 会場は「ボルボ…
"Damned in the USA, British filmmaker Paul Yule's brilliant documentary about censorship in America, is a great movie. An important movie. Everyone must see it." Washington Post A compelling examination of the ongoing battle between religious fundamentalists (whose goal is to clean…
The story of a homeless man and his journey.
1950, 'Bairro Alto': João is 13 years old and decides to make his first incursion to the "prostitutes' district" in Lisbon. It was the beginning of a new stage in his life, set in a neighborhood also made of many distinct levels. What does remain today from the famous…
Au milieu du désert tchadien, une entreprise française construit une route bitumée. Cadres expatriés, conducteurs de travaux africains et ouvriers vivent le temps du chantier dans le campements contigus, au contact de villageois des alentours, qui viennent chercher du travail…
In the frigid waters off Russia’s Bering Strait, Inuit and Chukchi hunters still seek out the giant sea mammals that have sustained their people for time immemorial. Whales, walruses, and seals have tied them to these remote shores since the beginning of time. Contemporary experiences blend seamlessly…
Renowned Australian artist William Yang traces the labyrinthine web of his family history in this adaptation of his iconic live performance piece. Both William Yang’s paternal and maternal grandfathers came to Australia from the south of China in the 1880s to dig for gold. Both his parents were…
Photographer William Yang came out in Sydney in the early 70s, a period of great social change. “I never consciously came out as a gay man, I was swept out by events at the time.” He has seen the formation of a gay activist culture in the 70s, the commercialisation of the gay scene in the…
