My life as a filmmaker /

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In his posthumous autobiography, Watakushi no eiga jinsei (1984), Yamamoto reflects on his career and legacy: beginning in the prewar days as an assistant director in a well-established film company under the master Naruse Mikio, to his wide-ranging experiences as a filmmaker, including his particip...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Yamamoto, Satsuo, 1910-1983
Other Authors: Chang, Chia-ning (Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Japonés
Published: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2017.
Series:Michigan monograph series in Japanese studies ; no. 80.
Subjects:
Yamamoto, Satsuo, > 1910-1983.
Motion picture producers and directors > Japan > Biography.
Producteurs et réalisateurs de cinéma > Japon > Biographies.
HISTORY > Asia > Japan.
Motion picture producers and directors.
Japan.
Biographies.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Translator's preface
  • Chronology
  • Filmography, awards, and recognitions
  • Introduction : Yamamoto Satsuo and modern Japanese cinema
  • My life as a filmmaker (Watakushi no eiga jinsei)
  • Preface
  • My boyhood
  • My student years
  • My years as an assistant director
  • Before conscription
  • Private Second Class Yamamoto
  • The Tōhō labor strikes
  • Independent filmmaking and its struggles
  • Work within the mainstream industry
  • In place of an afterword.

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