Imamura

According to the Criterion website, the DVD set will also come with some wonderful extras such as a recorded conversation between director Shohei Imamura and critic Tadao Sato, a special feature called Imamura, the Free Thinker from a 1995 episode of the French television series Cinéma de notre temps, interviews with film critic and historian Tony Rayns and an extensive booklet featuring essays by film critics Audie Bock, Dennis Lim, and James Quandt.

Spend Springtime in Japan 2009

Waka Imamura, a 21-year-old wedding planner, has been finishing her work early as the company has slashed overtime in part to cut power use.

The Seattle Times 2011

There are notable rarities: a subtitled version of the 1980s "roman porno" "Love Hotel," a revival of "Sun in the Last Days of the Shogunate aka Shinagawa Path," a 1957 comedy by Yuzo Kawashima, who mentored Shôhei Imamura.

The Sun Rises on Nikkatsu Steve Dollar 2011

Although it sounds like a heavy handed affair, director Shohei Imamura handles the material with the same leisurely lightness and eye for detail that was a hallmark of his later film The Eel.

2009 September : Scrubbles.net 2009

In the 1960s and 70s, the Art Theatre Guild provided a haven for film-makers too adventurous for the major studios such as Nagisa Oshima and Shohei Imamura – and with their new-found creative freedom, they didn't hesitate to explore controversial topics like sexuality, death, radical politics, and capital punishment, and experiment with new stylistic approaches.

This week's new film events 2011

Slow moving but thoughtful film from famed Japanese director Shohei Imamura (Vengeance Is Mine).

2009 February : Scrubbles.net 2009

Although it sounds like a heavy handed affair, director Shohei Imamura handles the material with the same leisurely lightness and eye for detail that was a hallmark of his later film The Eel.

Weekly Mishmash: September 20-26 : Scrubbles.net 2009

I bought the box set of three films by Shohei Imamura that lists at $79.99.

Discourse.net: Trouble at the Borders 2009

Slow moving but thoughtful film from famed Japanese director Shohei Imamura (Vengeance Is Mine).

Weekly Mishmash: February 8-14 : Scrubbles.net 2009

The affluent Tokyo housewife is a notorious adventurer, and as Imamura once remarked, "Desires are enough to live."

Sex And The City Of The Future 2009