Kenji Onishi Movies

  • 1996
    The Lightening Train

    The Lightening Train

    The Lightening Train

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    A mess of time-lapse and bulb photography using Kodachrome 25 reversal film.

    The Lightening Train
  • 2002
    F.F.F.

    F.F.F.

    F.F.F.

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    A colourful video feature about young criminals, sex scenes and their bitter ends.

    F.F.F.
  • 2007
    YAMATO LIVE

    YAMATO LIVE

    YAMATO LIVE

    02007HD

    Experimental short by Kenji Onishi.

    YAMATO LIVE
  • 2012
    Nostalghia Nostalghia

    Nostalghia Nostalghia

    Nostalghia Nostalghia

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    Nostalghia Nostalghia
  • 1996
    SHOUT at DAWN

    SHOUT at DAWN

    SHOUT at DAWN

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    SHOUT at DAWN
  • 1970
    WELCOME TO LEVEL5

    WELCOME TO LEVEL5

    WELCOME TO LEVEL5

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    The underground cinematheque. Last time Fujica and 311 Fukushima. The case against perfection - Fujica Single-8.

    WELCOME TO LEVEL5
  • 2015
    PYRAMID: Kaleidoscope Memories of Destruction

    PYRAMID: Kaleidoscope Memories of Destruction

    PYRAMID: Kaleidoscope Memories of Destruction

    72015HD

    A film about Shin Sasakubo's childhood place Chichibu - home of Mt. Buko, known as the “mountain of the gods.” It is the most important...

    PYRAMID: Kaleidoscope Memories of Destruction
  • 2013
    Sound Hunting

    Sound Hunting

    Sound Hunting

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    Production and sale of Fujichrome RT200 sound film stock ended in 1999. It was the ultimate analogue technology allowing audio to be simultaneously...

    Sound Hunting
  • 1996
    Aquarium City (Short Version)

    Aquarium City (Short Version)

    Aquarium City (Short Version)

    01996HD

    It is all flickering neon-light with Aquarium City (1996), a feature film of 76 minutes, using black inserts and the structure of the tatami again....

    Aquarium City (Short Version)
  • 2017
    Almost Ghost

    Almost Ghost

    Almost Ghost

    02017HD

    I returned to 8mm home movies for this compilation film, shot during the final year of my grandmother's life, and, beginning with footage of her...

    Almost Ghost
  • 2013
    Film workshop when there is no more FILM!

    Film workshop when there is no more FILM!

    Film workshop when there is no more FILM!

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    Kenji Onishi short film time-lapse projection at YIDFF 2013 (Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival).

    Film workshop when there is no more FILM!
  • 1997
    BRUCE

    BRUCE

    BRUCE

    01997HD

    A girl named Fuchyako (Kumagai Fusako) is smoking a cigarette and singing to the background music of a blues song. Waterdrops.

    BRUCE
  • 1998
    Road Runner

    Road Runner

    Road Runner

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    Kenji Onishi's 35mm feature film.

    Road Runner
  • 2003
    Sesami Spirit

    Sesami Spirit

    Sesami Spirit

    02003HD

    A white glowing spirit shifts around darkness, distorted and breaking.

    Sesami Spirit
  • 1995
    Suburban Midnight Serial Murder Case (Prologue)

    Suburban Midnight Serial Murder Case (Prologue)

    Suburban Midnight Serial Murder Case (Prologue)

    01995HD

    Early super8 location hunting sketches for what would then turn out to be the feature-lenght film "Squareworld" (1995), the sound recordings of this...

    Suburban Midnight Serial Murder Case (Prologue)
  • 2000
    Foulplay, Colored Strowberry, On Air

    Foulplay, Colored Strowberry, On Air

    Foulplay, Colored Strowberry, On Air

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    Foulplay, Colored Strowberry, On Air
  • 2004
    Pornogriffith

    Pornogriffith

    Pornogriffith

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    Digital Video, Kanahama Natsuyo model.

    Pornogriffith
  • 1995
    SONG

    SONG

    SONG

    01995HD

    I filmed the sunrise on January the 1st, 1995. This short was originally meant to be a test roll for a feature film I was going to shoot. I really...

    SONG
  • 2004
    MAKING OF SHIROYASHA

    MAKING OF SHIROYASHA

    MAKING OF SHIROYASHA

    02004HD

    A behind the scenes documentary of Kenji Onishi's never completed 35mm feature film "Shiroyasha", shot between 2002 and 2004.

    MAKING OF SHIROYASHA
  • 2016
    Dynamite Traverse Variations

    Dynamite Traverse Variations

    Dynamite Traverse Variations

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    Dynamite Traverse Variations Tour with members of Chichibu Avantists (Shin Sasakubo × Daisuke Aoki × Haruka Shimizu). In the remains of...

    Dynamite Traverse Variations