Extra Credit - "Mental" Documentary Screening
09/09/16 10:46
Another fantastic opportunity for extra credit!
7-10pm
FREE Film Screening with Kazuhiro Soda's introduction and post-film Q&A session
Michigan Theater
603 East Liberty Avenue, Ann Arbor
10-11pm
Mini Reception
Slurping Turtle
608 East Liberty Street, Ann Arbor
Kazuhiro Soda is an award-winning Japanese filmmaker based in New York. His films have been screened at such events as Berlin International Film Festival, Venice International Film Festival, Locarno International Film Festival, Busan International Film Festival, Hong Kong International Film Festival, MoMA Documentary Fortnight, Cinema du Reel, and Visions du Reel, among others. He is known for his observational method and style of documentary filmmaking in which he strictly prohibits himself from doing pre-shoot research or meeting in order to minimize preconceptions and to make unexpected discoveries while filming. He is also the author of seven books published in Japan. He received his BA in Religious Studies from the University of Tokyo and BFA in Film Directing from the School of Visual Arts in New York.
7-10pm
FREE Film Screening with Kazuhiro Soda's introduction and post-film Q&A session
Michigan Theater
603 East Liberty Avenue, Ann Arbor
10-11pm
Mini Reception
Slurping Turtle
608 East Liberty Street, Ann Arbor
Kazuhiro Soda is an award-winning Japanese filmmaker based in New York. His films have been screened at such events as Berlin International Film Festival, Venice International Film Festival, Locarno International Film Festival, Busan International Film Festival, Hong Kong International Film Festival, MoMA Documentary Fortnight, Cinema du Reel, and Visions du Reel, among others. He is known for his observational method and style of documentary filmmaking in which he strictly prohibits himself from doing pre-shoot research or meeting in order to minimize preconceptions and to make unexpected discoveries while filming. He is also the author of seven books published in Japan. He received his BA in Religious Studies from the University of Tokyo and BFA in Film Directing from the School of Visual Arts in New York.