Between Fantasy and the Everyday: The Films of Utako Koguchi

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Join us for a program of films by Utako Koguchi, guest-curated and introduced by Cici Peng. The screening includes Koguchi's notable works that delve into personal narratives and the complexities of identity, particularly within the context of Japanese experimental cinema. The event will feature a selection of Koguchi's films, including 'O-DE-KA-KE Diary' and 'The Sleeping Flower', showcasing her unique approach to storytelling through film.

Why it may be worth attending

This event offers a rare opportunity to experience the works of a pioneering figure in Japanese experimental film, highlighting feminist and queer perspectives in cinema. Attendees will gain insight into the evolution of film as a medium for personal and cultural expression.