Takahiko Iimura Movies

When I came to the USA in the mid 1960s, it was the high point of the Hippie movement and the black riots. I lived in the East village in New York,...

Shot on 8mm on the 12-day boat journey between Yokohama and San Francisco, Iimura's The Pacific Ocean consumes the anticipation and uncertainties of...

Film by Takahiko Iimura

Sky and ground which was cut off momentarily / A camera wanders seeking its own shadow / The images which explore the limit / of solitude in New York...

An animation film in which the outline of the image of a stone garden was traced on computer. As the result while the camera-crews moved in...

"Of the new foreign work I saw, (at the Avantgarde Film Festival in London) that of Taka Iimura interested me most – His film + & -, using...

Models, Reel 2 (B-1~4) consists of four works and is dealt with, different from Reel 1, symbol/words, and the logic in film. First "Counting 1 to 100...

I lived in the East village of New York in the mid sixties, a high time of the hippie movement. I had been involved myself in the environment of the...

A boy and a girl in a small room, having a fight, making love and suddenly . . . a black humor on a young couple.—Takahiko Iimura, Paper Film:...

Cameras once again observing each other.

The films concerns the "duration" (or non-duration) of one frame, as the title indicates, the minimum unit of film in space (dark and light) with...

The three faces (two women and one tranvestized man) in the series of close up, which are shot separately in their sexual process of the acting and...

In his 1963 expanded-cinema performance 'Screen Play', filmmaker Takahiko Iimura is projecting his film Iro (1962), a.k.a. Colors - a study of...