: Directors use beautiful lighting, slow pacing, and soft music to create a specific mood.
: Many films from the 1970s and 80s used sexual themes as a metaphor for the alienation of the Japanese working class or the shifting roles of women in society. Strict Regulations film semi jepang
A quiet, devastating look at fate and lost connection. : Directors use beautiful lighting, slow pacing, and
: Launched the careers of acclaimed mainstream directors like Kiyoshi Kurosawa. The V-Cinema Boom (1990s - Present) : Directors use beautiful lighting