Jun'ichi Okuyama Movies

What is a frame? He attempts to make a film that doesn't have the normal 16mm frame. He also doesn't respect standard recording principles. Thus,...

Live performance using a hand crank projector presented at the retrospective dedicated to the filmmaker at the 2023 Image Forum Festival.

At the screening venue, making a film while it's being projected. It is the {original live film}. Painting on a loop of snooker film, screening will...

Short film by Japanese filmmaker Jun’ichi Okuyama, premiered at the Image Forum Festival in 2018.

Short film by Japanese filmmaker Jun’ichi Okuyama.

The mood of the man on the left side of the screen (the artist himself) is captured in a long take, represented on the screen on the right, for...

Live experimental film. Music played on a projector? The film is a string, and the projector itself is an instrument. Feel it on your skin and hear...

This is probably the last work of the legendary Japanese filmmaker Jun’ichi Okuyama, presented in digital format in the retrospective dedicated...

Watch the video! The image is flickering. The sound is choppy. The black dots are developer. The white spots are the fixer. I paint the developer and...

Short film by Japanese filmmaker Jun’ichi Okuyama, premiered at the Image Forum Festival in 2012.

Live performance with two projectors. Human beings become shutters, if you flutter two fan in front of the lens. According to the movement, the eyes...

For some eight years, Kaneko Yu followed Japanese avant-garde director Okuyama Jun'ichi, observed him making and showing his films, and collecting...

Camera and film inter-relate: the camera is massaged by the film at 24 frames per second, the film is massaged by the camera.

Sky and earth. The image begins to move slowly. The sound of water moving in and out of the distance. The image begins to fluctuate, while rotating,...

Short film by Japanese filmmaker Jun’ichi Okuyama, premiered at the Image Forum Festival in 2014.

A 16mm wide film without perforations. I pull it by hand and send it off. If the speed is a little slow, you may slip. It melts from the heat of the...

Here is one of the most legendary films by Japanese filmmaker Jun'ichi Okuyama. Recently screened at the 2023 Image Forum Festival, it was quite an...

A typical university study trip. The camera is the gun, the lens is the muzzle. While moving with this in mind I shot a lot 8mm continuously....

Short film by Japanese filmmaker Jun’ichi Okuyama, premiered at the Image Forum Festival in 2011.

For this film, I followed the negative development instructions to the letter to develop a Super-8 positive. Osmography stems from the desire to...