Amusement Ride (2019)
Overview
Shot on Yokohama’s famous Cosmo Clock 21 Ferris Wheel using a telephoto lens, Japanese experimentalist Tomonari Nishikawa's film becomes a disorientingly trippy and constantly regenerating play of structural supports as filmic apparatus.
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| Original Language | ja |
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Tomonari Nishikawa
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Tomonari Nishikawa
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