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  2. Yamishibai: Japanese Ghost Stories - Wikipedia

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    Yamishibai: Japanese Ghost Stories also known in Japan as Yami Shibai (闇芝居, Yami Shibai, lit. Dark Play) and Theater of Darkness is a Japanese anime series. The first season was directed by Tomoya Takashima, with scripts written by Hiromu Kumamoto and produced by ILCA. Each episode was animated to mimic the kamishibai method of story-telling.

  3. Grave of the Fireflies - Wikipedia

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    Grave of the Fireflies ( Japanese: 火垂るの墓, Hepburn: Hotaru no Haka) is a 1988 Japanese animated war drama film written and directed by Isao Takahata, and produced by Studio Ghibli. It is based on the 1967 semi-autobiographical short story of the same name by Akiyuki Nosaka .

  4. Begotten (film) - Wikipedia

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    Budget. $33,000 (estimated) Begotten is a 1989 American experimental silent horror film [6] written, directed, and produced by E. Elias Merhige. It stars Brian Salsberg, Donna Dempsy, Stephen Charles Barry, and members of Merhige's theatre company, Theatreofmaterial. Its unconventional narrative depicts the suicide of a godlike figure and the ...

  5. ‘Catching Fire: The Story of Anita Pallenberg’ Filmmakers on ...

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    A muse, a mother, a fashionista, an actor, a rock ‘n’ roll icon — it’s hard to describe exactly why Anita Pallenberg remains such a compelling figure more than a half-century after the ...

  6. The Insect Woman - Wikipedia

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    The Insect Woman (にっぽん昆虫記, Nippon konchūki, lit. "Entomological Chronicles of Japan" [4]) is a 1963 Japanese drama film directed by Shōhei Imamura. It was entered into the 14th Berlin International Film Festival, where Sachiko Hidari won the Silver Bear for Best Actress award. [5] It was also awarded numerous national film prizes.

  7. 'Mulan' was everything to me as an Asian American girl. Then ...

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    As an adult, I can recognize that the movie made cultural mistakes. But that conflation of American and Asian cultures, even if it was misguided at times, is what I identified with as a part white ...

  8. Hope (2013 film) - Wikipedia

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    Actress Uhm Ji-won had previously declined the film two years before, thinking she wasn't talented enough or ready to take on the intense emotions her role (as So-won's mother) required. But when Sol's wife and her close friend Song Yun-ah sent the script to her, Uhm said, "I started to think that this movie was supposed to come to me. I felt ...

  9. Mothra - Wikipedia

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    Species. Giant divine moth. Gender. Female. Origin. Nature's goddess. Mothra ( Japanese: モスラ, Hepburn: Mosura) is a fictional monster, or kaiju, that first appeared in the 1961 film Mothra, produced and distributed by Toho Studios. Mothra has appeared in several Toho tokusatsu films, most often as a recurring monster in the Godzilla ...