Scenes from a Visit to Japan
Synopsis
A short travelogue shot in super-8 and divided in three sections. Eschewing narration, the film is more of a poetic (rather than prosaic) documentary, conveying impressions through the aesthetic concept of yūgen (evocation by what is left unsaid).
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 2012
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joel Schlemowitz
- Original Title
- Scenes from a Visit to Japan
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 12m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joel Schlemowitz
Department Leadership Roster
Joel Schlemowitz
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Scenes from a Visit to Japan.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Scenes from a Visit to Japan
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Scenes from a Visit to Japan about?
A short travelogue shot in super-8 and divided in three sections. Eschewing narration, the film is more of a poetic (rather than prosaic) documentary, conveying impressions through the aesthetic concept of yūgen (evocation by what is left unsaid).
Who directed Scenes from a Visit to Japan?
Scenes from a Visit to Japan was directed by Joel Schlemowitz.
Who stars in Scenes from a Visit to Japan?
The principal cast of Scenes from a Visit to Japan includes Not specified.
When was Scenes from a Visit to Japan released and how long is it?
Scenes from a Visit to Japan was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 12m.