MAY 9, 2015 SAT 18:00–
Yoshimasa Ishibashi, The Fuccons: Special Edition, 2002
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[Cinema Program] Participating Artists Showcase: Yoshimasa Ishibashi
Parasophia will be presenting a series of film screenings at the Film Theatre of the Museum of Kyoto as the Cinema Program portion of Parasophia: Kyoto International Festival of Contemporary Culture 2015. Scheduled for May 9 is a screening of 21 episodes of the five-minute black comedy television series, The Fuccons (also known as Oh! Mikey), directed by Parasophia’s participating artist Yoshimasa Ishibashi and featuring a family of American expatriate mannequins in Japan.
The Fuccons: Special Edition
Director, screenwriter, producer, cinematographer, film editor: Yoshimasa Ishibashi, 2002, 60 min., 35 mm; DVD screening
* In Japanese only
Yoshimasa Ishibashi (石橋義正)
b. 1968 in Kyoto, Japan; based in Kyoto. Parasophia: Kyoto International Festival of Contemporary Culture 2015 participating artist. Read more: Yoshimasa Ishibashi
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“Oh! Mikey” (also known as “The Fuccons”), 2002–. © Oh! Mikey Project 2015
- Title
- [Cinema Program] Participating Artists Showcase: Yoshimasa Ishibashi
- Date
- Saturday, May 9, 2015 6:00 PM– (doors open at 5:30 PM)
- Venue
- Film Theatre, The Museum of Kyoto (Sanjo Takakura, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto)
- Film to be shown
- The Fuccons: Special Edition (director, screenwriter, producer, cinematographer, film editor: Yoshimasa Ishibashi, 2002, 60 min., 35 mm [DVD screening])
- Language
- Japanese
- Admission
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Free for Parasophia ticket-holders.
Show your Parasophia ticket to gain admission.
Parasophia ticket information - Reservations
- Not required
- Seats available
- 174 seats
- Presented with the cooperation of
- Yoshimoto Creative Agency
- The Fuccons official website
- www.fuccon-family.com (in Japanese only)
- Participating Artists Showcase
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The Forgotten Space (directed by Allan Sekula & Noël Burch, 2010, 112 min., digital screening)
Thursday, May 7, 2015 6:00 PM–
Venue: Film Theatre, The Museum of Kyoto