Takahiko Iimura Movies

  • 2008
    A Rock In The Light

    A Rock In The Light

    A Rock In The Light

    02008HD

    In “A Rock In The Light”, I requested the music of Haruyuki Suzuki, a contemporary composer. This music is unified with the image, which...

    A Rock In The Light
  • 1996
    Sky and Ground

    Sky and Ground

    Sky and Ground

    01996HD

    Sky and ground which was cut off momentarily / A camera wanders seeking its own shadow / The images which explore the limit / of solitude in New York...

    Sky and Ground
  • 1976
    Camera, Monitor, Frame

    Camera, Monitor, Frame

    Camera, Monitor, Frame

    01976HD

    Camera, Monitor, Frame is the first installment of Takahiko Iimura's "Video Semiotics Triptych" (the other two works are Observer/Observed, made in...

    Camera, Monitor, Frame
  • 2023
    Time Tunnel: Takahiko Iimura at Kino Arsenal, 18. April 1973

    Time Tunnel: Takahiko Iimura at Kino Arsenal, 18. April 1973

    Time Tunnel: Takahiko Iimura at Kino Arsenal, 18. April 1973

    02023HD

    In 1973 the Kino Arsenal – then in its Welserstraße location in Berlin-Schöneberg – showed a programme of videos by the...

    Time Tunnel: Takahiko Iimura at Kino Arsenal, 18. April 1973
  • 1995
    This Is a Camera Which Shoots This

    This Is a Camera Which Shoots This

    This Is a Camera Which Shoots This

    01995HD

    "This Is a Camera Which Shoots This" and "As I See You You See Me" are both set up facing two cameras and monitors and the performer walks between...

    This Is a Camera Which Shoots This
  • 1971
    Time Tunnel

    Time Tunnel

    Time Tunnel

    01971HD

    An attempt at time travel in a very conceptual sense.

    Time Tunnel
  • 1972
    Models: A-2: Timing 1, 2, 3, 4

    Models: A-2: Timing 1, 2, 3, 4

    Models: A-2: Timing 1, 2, 3, 4

    01972HD

    Takahiko Iimura's Models Series

    Models: A-2: Timing 1, 2, 3, 4
  • 1964
    A Dance Party in the Kingdom of Lilliput

    A Dance Party in the Kingdom of Lilliput

    A Dance Party in the Kingdom of Lilliput

    21964HD

    A super-real comedy with Sho Kazakura. The film is divided in to a number of very short scenes or chapters, each with a title "A,B,C" at random. we...

    A Dance Party in the Kingdom of Lilliput
  • 2012
    Film Workshop In SANGENJAYA - Summer

    Film Workshop In SANGENJAYA - Summer

    Film Workshop In SANGENJAYA - Summer

    02012HD

    8mm short by Kenji Onishi and Tohru Mabuchi.

    Film Workshop In SANGENJAYA - Summer
  • 1967
    New York Scenes

    New York Scenes

    New York Scenes

    01967HD

    ‘New York Scenes’ (1967) is sketches of certain scenes and portraits in New York including, ‘Linda with a lens’, ‘Fire...

    New York Scenes
  • 1962
    Iro (Colors)

    Iro (Colors)

    Iro (Colors)

    01962HD

    First projected onto Jiro Takamatsu's naked back at the legendary Sogetsu Art Center for the performance Screen Play, Colors is an experiment in...

    Iro (Colors)
  • 1966
    I Saw the Shadow

    I Saw the Shadow

    I Saw the Shadow

    01966HD

    A precedent to Iimura's video work where he becomes his own subject, I Saw the Shadow sees Iimura follow his own shadow in and out of vision as he...

    I Saw the Shadow
  • 1972
    Models: B-2: A Line 1, 2, 3

    Models: B-2: A Line 1, 2, 3

    Models: B-2: A Line 1, 2, 3

    01972HD

    Takahiko Iimura's Models Series

    Models: B-2: A Line 1, 2, 3
  • 1989
    New York Day and Night: A Journey through Light and Darkness

    New York Day and Night: A Journey through Light and Darkness

    New York Day and Night: A Journey through Light and Darkness

    01989HD

    A journey through light and darkness reflected on the city of New York.

    New York Day and Night: A Journey through Light and Darkness
  • 1963
    Sakasama (Upside Down)

    Sakasama (Upside Down)

    Sakasama (Upside Down)

    01963HD

    Filmed turning the camera upside down, and without looking through the viewfinder, this experimental short features fragmented scenes of people, a...

    Sakasama (Upside Down)
  • 1991
    Concept Tapes 2

    Concept Tapes 2

    Concept Tapes 2

    01991HD

    Concept Tapes 2
  • 1964
    My Documentary

    My Documentary

    My Documentary

    01964HD

    Short film for the "A Commercial for Myself" programme.

    My Documentary
  • 1995
    As I See You You See Me

    As I See You You See Me

    As I See You You See Me

    01995HD

    "This Is A Camera Which Shoots This" and "As I See You You See Me" are both set up facing two cameras and monitors and the performer walks between...

    As I See You You See Me
  • 1985
    John Cage Performs James Joyce

    John Cage Performs James Joyce

    John Cage Performs James Joyce

    01985HD

    A voice performance by John Cage who "reads", "vocalizes" and "whispers" in three different manners his artificial language taken from "Finnegens...

    John Cage Performs James Joyce
  • 1985
    Air's Rock

    Air's Rock

    Air's Rock

    01985HD

    A portmanteau of two films about Uluru (then known as Ayres Rock). "A huge isolated rock in the midst of desert in Australia: Ayers Rock. I produced...

    Air's Rock