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Abstract/Sommario: Max Renn is the president of CIVIC-TV, a Toronto UHF television station specializing in sensationalistic programming. Displeased with his station's current lineup (which mostly consists of softcore pornography and gratuitous violence), Max looks for something that will break through to a new audience. One morning, he is summoned to the clandestine office of Harlan, who operates CIVIC-TV's unauthorized satellite dish which can intercept broadcasts from as far away as Asia. Harlan shows ...; [Leggi tutto...] Max Renn is the president of CIVIC-TV, a Toronto UHF television station specializing in sensationalistic programming. Displeased with his station's current lineup (which mostly consists of softcore pornography and gratuitous violence), Max looks for something that will break through to a new audience. One morning, he is summoned to the clandestine office of Harlan, who operates CIVIC-TV's unauthorized satellite dish which can intercept broadcasts from as far away as Asia. Harlan shows Renn Videodrome, a plotless television show apparently being broadcast out of Malaysia which depicts the brutal torture and eventual murder of anonymous victims in a reddish-orange chamber...

Abstract/Sommario: Yuichi (Satoshi Tsumabuki) is a construction worker who has lived his entire life in a dreary fishing village. With no girlfriend or friends, he spends his days working and looking after his grandparents, with no enjoyment in life other than his car. Meanwhile, Mitsuyo (Eri Fukatsu) also lives a monotonous life pacing between the men’s clothing store where she works and the apartment where she lives with her sister. When the two lonely souls meet using an online dating site, they immed ...; [Leggi tutto...] Yuichi (Satoshi Tsumabuki) is a construction worker who has lived his entire life in a dreary fishing village. With no girlfriend or friends, he spends his days working and looking after his grandparents, with no enjoyment in life other than his car. Meanwhile, Mitsuyo (Eri Fukatsu) also lives a monotonous life pacing between the men’s clothing store where she works and the apartment where she lives with her sister. When the two lonely souls meet using an online dating site, they immediately fall in love with each other. But there’s a secret Yuichi had been keeping from Mitsuyo: Yuichi is the one suspected of killing the woman whose body was found at Mitsue Pass only a few days before...

Abstract/Sommario: Visions of the Apocalypse examines the cinema's fascination with the prospect of nuclear and/or natural annihilation, as seen in such films as Saving Private Ryan, Bowling for Columbine, We Were Soldiers, Invasion U.S.A., The Last War, Tidal Wave, The Bed Sitting Room, The Last Days of Man on Earth and numerous others. It also considers the ways in which contemporary cinema has become increasingly hyper-conglomerised, leading to films with ever-higher budgets and fewer creative risks.

Abstract/Sommario: Nel primo film, il giornalita Ishikawa incontra inaspettatamente Asako, una donna che ha lavorato per la sua compagnia tempo fa come operatrice telefonica. Tre anni fa lei ha accidentalmente ascoltato la voce di un uomo che ha commesso un omicidio...
Nel secondo film, un killer arrivato a Kobe, è testimone della morte di un uomo...
Nel terzo ed ultimo film, il musicista di strada Shinji viene coinvolto dal boss mafioso, Akitsu, dopo aver salvato la vita ad uno dei suoi uomini in una ...; [Leggi tutto...] Nel primo film, il giornalita Ishikawa incontra inaspettatamente Asako, una donna che ha lavorato per la sua compagnia tempo fa come operatrice telefonica. Tre anni fa lei ha accidentalmente ascoltato la voce di un uomo che ha commesso un omicidio...
Nel secondo film, un killer arrivato a Kobe, è testimone della morte di un uomo...
Nel terzo ed ultimo film, il musicista di strada Shinji viene coinvolto dal boss mafioso, Akitsu, dopo aver salvato la vita ad uno dei suoi uomini in una rissa in un bar...

Abstract/Sommario: Nel primo film, il giornalita Ishikawa incontra inaspettatamente Asako, una donna che ha lavorato per la sua compagnia tempo fa come operatrice telefonica. Tre anni fa lei ha accidentalmente ascoltato la voce di un uomo che ha commesso un omicidio... Nel secondo film, un killer arrivato a Kobe, è testimone della morte di un uomo...