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Documentarian Frederick Wiseman Dies at 96

©Photo by Nobuhiro Hosoki Frederick Wiseman, the legendary documentarian who made pioneering portraits of social institutions for over fifty years, has passed away at the age of 96. His family and Zipporah Films, Inc. announced the news. The concept of nonfiction cinema before and after Frederick Wiseman remains undiminished in the news, as confirmed by…

Japan Cuts: Between the White Key and the Black Key/ A Yin-Yang Experience Through Jazz

©Courtesy of Tokyo Theater Company Japan Cuts opens its 2024 edition at Japan Society with the North American Premiere and Opening Night Film Between the White Key and the Black Key, at the presence of director Masanori Tominaga. Between the White Key and the Black Key is an autobiographical essay by Hiroshi Minami, a leading Japanese jazz…