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A Burning Star

焼星

Also known as Shôsei

5.01 votes19991h 35m

A Burning Star depicts the physicality of destruction and disappearance through images of the Japanese filmmaker's father who dies and is cremated. Maintaining a solid rhythm and perspective, this film highlights the meaning and importance of "viewing" and "filming" in documentary.

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Kenji Onishi

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