Switch Back
Synopsis
A nostalgic work, which attempts to reconstruct the materials of postwar 35 mm newsreel footage given by the filmmakers’ friend and old tinted picture postcards. He frankly describes in his own coherent style of filmmaking how he was moved when he saw these films and photographs for the first time. An attempt to rediscover fresh and new images in the past products.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nobuhiro Kawanaka
- Original Title
- Switch Back
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 9m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nobuhiro Kawanaka
Takashi Nakajima
Department Leadership Roster
Nobuhiro Kawanaka
Director
Takashi Nakajima
Producer
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What is Switch Back about?
A nostalgic work, which attempts to reconstruct the materials of postwar 35 mm newsreel footage given by the filmmakers’ friend and old tinted picture postcards. He frankly describes in his own coherent style of filmmaking how he was moved when he saw these films and photographs for the first time. An attempt to rediscover fresh and new images in the past products.
Who directed Switch Back?
Switch Back was directed by Nobuhiro Kawanaka.
Who stars in Switch Back?
The principal cast of Switch Back includes Not specified.
When was Switch Back released and how long is it?
Switch Back was released in 1976 with a total runtime of 9m.