Kenji Onishi Movies

  • 1996
    The World of Kaoru Tachibana

    The World of Kaoru Tachibana

    The World of Kaoru Tachibana

    01996HD

    Kaoru Tachibana’s 8mm and 16mm filming course film workshop, 1996. Old Komaba campus Tokyo University student dormitory 3F. Shot & edited by...

    The World of Kaoru Tachibana
  • 2001
    East End

    East End

    East End

    02001HD

    White and grey, a big screen with noises and voices: we hear a man suffering. The film follows the hardscrabble day-to-day exploits of a nameless...

    East End
  • 2006
    Zeiss The Last Chapter of Broadcast

    Zeiss The Last Chapter of Broadcast

    Zeiss The Last Chapter of Broadcast

    02006HD

    Digital Video

    Zeiss The Last Chapter of Broadcast
  • 1997
    WINTER SQUARE

    WINTER SQUARE

    WINTER SQUARE

    01997HD

    WINTER SQUARE
  • 1998
    Alley Child

    Alley Child

    Alley Child

    01998HD

    A girl and a boy, a chance encounter with the camera. She invites the photographer to her room. Once inside, the woman takes off her clothers and...

    Alley Child
  • 2013
    Sound Hunting

    Sound Hunting

    Sound Hunting

    02013HD

    Production and sale of Fujichrome RT200 sound film stock ended in 1999. It was the ultimate analogue technology allowing audio to be simultaneously...

    Sound Hunting
  • 2012
    Cat Dream

    Cat Dream

    Cat Dream

    02012HD

    Experimental short by Kenji Onishi.

    Cat Dream
  • 1998
    Hardcandy

    Hardcandy

    Hardcandy

    01998HD

    Hardcandy
  • 2009
    Cinediary March

    Cinediary March

    Cinediary March

    02009HD

    Cinediary March
  • 1991
    WAVE

    WAVE

    WAVE

    01991HD

    Early work by Kenji Onishi.

    WAVE
  • 1994
    Sorrowful Summer

    Sorrowful Summer

    Sorrowful Summer

    01994HD

    A super8 film sketch of a summer in Nagoya, at the beach with an independent film group.

    Sorrowful Summer
  • 1996
    Light Point

    Light Point

    Light Point

    01996HD

    "The clouds are rushing by, and the architecture of men fit so well in that movement. The bricks. The light is harsh and blue. But in the night it is...

    Light Point
  • 2011
    EDGE CUTTERS

    EDGE CUTTERS

    EDGE CUTTERS

    02011HD

    Experimental short by Kenji Onishi.

    EDGE CUTTERS
  • 2021
    The Chichibu

    The Chichibu

    The Chichibu

    02021HD

    8mm FILM Documentary 1979-2021 final version. Directing and script by Minoru Shinojima. Filmed and edited by Kenji Onishi. Cherishing the sadness of...

    The Chichibu
  • 2016
    Yasuda Satoru World Trip vol.3

    Yasuda Satoru World Trip vol.3

    Yasuda Satoru World Trip vol.3

    02016HD

    Yasuda Satoru, 8mm. Singing, children, sea, mountains, travel, friends. Archive and diary like footage repeated and distorted multiple times - in the...

    Yasuda Satoru World Trip vol.3
  • 2015
    PYRAMID: Kaleidoscope Memories of Destruction

    PYRAMID: Kaleidoscope Memories of Destruction

    PYRAMID: Kaleidoscope Memories of Destruction

    72015HD

    A film about Shin Sasakubo's childhood place Chichibu - home of Mt. Buko, known as the “mountain of the gods.” It is the most important...

    PYRAMID: Kaleidoscope Memories of Destruction
  • 2002
    FLAHERTY SEMINAR 2002

    FLAHERTY SEMINAR 2002

    FLAHERTY SEMINAR 2002

    02002HD

    Experimental short by Kenji Onishi.

    FLAHERTY SEMINAR 2002
  • 1999
    A Burning Star (Short Version)

    A Burning Star (Short Version)

    A Burning Star (Short Version)

    51999HD

    Depiction of the physicality of destruction and disappearance through images of the Japanese filmmaker’s father who dies and is cremated.

    A Burning Star (Short Version)
  • 1995
    CAT & CURTAIN

    CAT & CURTAIN

    CAT & CURTAIN

    01995HD

    Short super8 film by Kenji Onishi.

    CAT & CURTAIN
  • 2000
    NOTHING GOSE

    NOTHING GOSE

    NOTHING GOSE

    02000HD

    Experimental short by Kenji Onishi.

    NOTHING GOSE