| Description |
1 online resource (streaming video file) (96 minutes) : .flv file, sound |
| Summary |
A journey of discovery into how an American artist and a Canadian artist with a father and son generation gap team up to revive the ancient Japanese woodcut printing by juxtaposing traditional art with pop culture icons such as Super Mario and Pokémon. Official Selection at the **Hot Docs International Documentary Festival**. *"UKIYO-E HEROES is a beautiful film about people who strive to make beautiful things, and that lesson resonates regardless of your chosen profession." - Eric Weiss, **That Shelf*** |
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Title from title frames |
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Film |
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In Process Record |
| Performer |
Akira Watanabe, David Bull, Hidehiko Goto, Hiroyoshi Tazawa, Ichibei Iwano, Jed Henry, Junichi Iwano, Kazuyoshi Saitou, Kumiko Miyakawa, Motoharu Asaka, Tsuyako Miyakawa |
| Event |
Originally produced by Gravitas in 2018 |
| Notes |
In English,Japanese |
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Color prints, Japanese.
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Color prints -- Technique
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Wood-engraving, Japanese.
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Color prints, Japanese.
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Color prints -- Technique.
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Wood-engraving, Japanese.
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Documentary films.
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Documentary films.
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Documentaires.
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Streaming video
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| Author |
Tokikawa, Toru, film director
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Watanabe, Akira, actor
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Bull, David, actor
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Goto, Hidehiko, actor
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Tazawa, Hiroyoshi, actor
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Iwano, Ichibei, actor
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Henry, Jed, actor
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Iwano, Junichi, actor
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Saitou, Kazuyoshi, actor
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Miyakawa, Kumiko, actor
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Asaka, Motoharu, actor
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Miyakawa, Tsuyako, actor
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Gravitas Research and Strategy Limited.
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Kanopy (Firm)
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