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Nov 17, 2020Nov 17, 2020 from 4:30am–5:30am

Japanese Movies: Japonisme and the Birth of Cinema

Japanese Movies: Japonisme and the Birth of Cinema

What is the history and evolution of Japanese film? And how does Japanese cinema connect to other film cultures? Join Daisuke Miyao, a leading scholar of cinema in Japan and author of “Japonisme and the Birth of Cinema” (2020) for an introduction to Japanese cinema, and in particular the early connections between French Orientalism and Japanese aesthetics.

Speakers:
• Miyao Daisuke, Professor of Japanese Films and Literature, UC San Diego
• Ulrike Schaede, Professor and Director of the Japan Forum for Innovation and Technology, GPS UC San Diego

Date and Time

Nov 17, 2020Nov 17, 2020 from 4:30am–5:30am

Location

Online Webinar

Event Registration

Registration for this event is required. Visit the registration page for details.

Event Fee

Free

Contact

Simeng Zeng    s3zeng@ucsd.edu

Audience

Faculty, Staff, Students, The General Public

Event Category

Talks and Lectures