Memories of Origin: Hiroshi Sugimoto
はじまりの記憶 杉本博司
Synopsis
This documentary follows 200 days in the life of contemporary artist Hiroshi Sugimoto— a leading presence in the world of modern art. He is the winner of many prestigious awards and his photographs are sold for millions of yen at overseas auctions. The film shows the sites of the Architecture series shot in southern France, the huge installation art work at 17th Biennale of Sydney, his new work Mathematics at Provence, his art studio while working on Lightning Fields, and more. It thoroughly pursues the question Sugimoto's works pose - "living in modern times, what are these works trying to tell us?" Memories of Origin is the Director's Cut of the program broadcasted at WOWOW on December, 2010. This documetary is expanded from a TV program which was honored is nominated for the International Emmy Award for Art 2011.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yūko Nakamura
- Original Score
- Keiichiro Shibuya
- Original Title
- はじまりの記憶 杉本博司
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese, English
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Production Studios
- TV Man Union, WOWOW FILMS
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yūko Nakamura
Keiichiro Shibuya
Yūko Nakamura, Miyuki Fukuma, Hiroyuki Ohde, Hideyuki Furutani
Department Leadership Roster
Yūko Nakamura
Director
Yūko Nakamura
Producer
Miyuki Fukuma
Producer
Hiroyuki Ohde
Producer
Hideyuki Furutani
Producer
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What is Memories of Origin: Hiroshi Sugimoto about?
This documentary follows 200 days in the life of contemporary artist Hiroshi Sugimoto— a leading presence in the world of modern art. He is the winner of many prestigious awards and his photographs are sold for millions of yen at overseas auctions. The film shows the sites of the Architecture series shot in southern France, the huge installation art work at 17th Biennale of Sydney, his new work Mathematics at Provence, his art studio while working on Lightning Fields, and more. It thoroughly pursues the question Sugimoto's works pose - "living in modern times, what are these works trying to tell us?" Memories of Origin is the Director's Cut of the program broadcasted at WOWOW on December, 2010. This documetary is expanded from a TV program which was honored is nominated for the International Emmy Award for Art 2011.
Who directed Memories of Origin: Hiroshi Sugimoto?
Memories of Origin: Hiroshi Sugimoto was directed by Yūko Nakamura.
Who stars in Memories of Origin: Hiroshi Sugimoto?
The principal cast of Memories of Origin: Hiroshi Sugimoto includes Hiroshi Sugimoto, Tadao Ando, Lee U-Fan, Mansai Nomura, Akira Asada.
When was Memories of Origin: Hiroshi Sugimoto released and how long is it?
Memories of Origin: Hiroshi Sugimoto was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.
Who composed the musical score for Memories of Origin: Hiroshi Sugimoto?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Memories of Origin: Hiroshi Sugimoto was composed by Keiichiro Shibuya.