Adopt-a-Film #4: The Restoration of “Saizo Kirigakure”
2007/11/27 Tuesday | filmpres | comments closedFPS restored a film deposited with us in early Summer 2007, as the 4th Adopt-a-Film project, which was completed in the Fall of the same year. The report is as follows. (more…)
Yanesen Silent Film Show and Mochi Pounding Party
2007/11/26 Monday | filmpres | comments closedMochi Pounding Party
We are having new year tradition, Mochi Pounding Party, with cooperation by Tokyo Zaitaku Kango Kyowa Kai. Admission is 300 yen and free for kids.
* We are going to prepare mochi for 50 people
With sweet bean jam, soybean flour, sesame seeds, seaweed paper, hot spices, and vegies…
* Please bring your own chopsticks if possible!
Contact:
03-3822-7623 (Yanesen Kobo)
Yanesen Silent Film Show
Return from CHIFFS Screenings
| filmpres | comments closedSCREENINGS OF FILM TREASURES Ｖol.1
Home Movie Day is Fun
| filmpres | comments closedTsukishima Seminar “Home Movie Day is Fun”
2007.12.8 17:00pm-
Hosted by Nippon Museum with the support of Film Preservation Society
Guest Speakers: Home Movie Day reps in Tokyo
Admission: 500 yen
Place: Tokyo-An (A tenement in 2 Tsukishima, Chuo-ku, Tokyo)
Application: Email your name and contact phone number to tokyoan2713@gmail.com (limited to 20 people)
FPS’ Winter Vacation 2007 - 2008
| filmpres | comments closedFilm Preservation Society (including Small Gauge Dept)’s winter vacation is as follows. (more…)
Ten Tiny Little Films
2007/11/23 Friday | filmpres | comments closed1. Discovered Toy Films
Sometime in May 2007 Raiko Sakamoto, a Benshi performer who lives in FPS’ neighborhood, popped in to our office with a gift bag for us. What we found inside was actually… films! 10 rolls of them! He said he felt like they had accumulated out of nowhere, but for the sake of his job sometimes he got films from his audience, or got some through Internet auctions by himself. All of them were small enough to fit on the palm of my hand. (more…)
Kawasaki City Museum
2007/10/16 Tuesday | filmpres | comments closedFPS is submitting some materials for Kawasaki City Museum’s exhibition titled “Eizo no soshutsu: image to sochi”. Don’t miss a newly edited “Adopt-a-Film PR” (4 mins) , also displayed in the gallery. For the details, please see here.
Eizo no genzaikei 2007 “Eizo no soshutsu: image to sochi”
2007.10.6 - 12.24
Kawasaki City Museum Art Gallery Room No.1 and No.2
Admission Free
Little Screenings Vol.15 Japanese Films: Unidentified
| filmpres | comments closedFPS is having Little Screenings on the last Sunday of every month at 6:00pm in the Kura. Please come along. Admission is 500 yen (free for FPS members) and we serve some drinks & snacks.
Japanese films: Unidentified
Kura Reform Workshop
2007/10/13 Saturday | filmpres | comments closed2007.11.10 and 11.11 10:00am - 3:00pm
Lunch 500 yen/day
FPS is inviting a professional carpenter to fix and reform our 100 year old KURA. By doing this, we hope to provide a more comfortable and useful screening/event space for everybody. Please come and join this workshop. The application form is here.
Adopt-a-Film #4 Saizo Kirigakure [Pathe-Baby version]
2007/10/1 Monday | filmpres | comments closedA Ninja, Saizo Kirigakure once vanished, but reappeared in Seoul, Korea!
FPS’ Adopt-a-Film #4 is sponsored by the first Chungmuro International Film Festival in Seoul (CHIFFS), which is just starting this Autumn. They are going to show the restored Saizo Kirigakure [Pathe-Baby version] on 30th October, 2007. (more…)
:: FPS Guest Lecture Vol.5 : film projection [projection booth]
2007/9/9 Sunday | nakagawa | comments closedenglish coming soon
FPSゲストレクチャーvol.5は、東映で長年映写に携わってこられた横山真一氏をお迎えして、実際に映写室ではどんなことが行われているのか、画郭やサウンドについて、映像や写真を交え解説していただきます。