Love Will Tear Us Apart

Love Will Tear Us Apart: Air Doll (2009)

Love Will Tear Us Apart: Air Doll (2009)

Kicking off Saturday's schedule of films is Koreeda Hirokazu's turn to an adaptation of Goda Yoshie's manga about a blow-up sex doll coming to life and realising that she has a heart. This turn may have surprised the film world, given Koreeda's established context of the family u... Read More »

Love Will Tear Us Apart: An Introduction

Love Will Tear Us Apart: An Introduction

This series, curated by Samuel Jamier (chief film programmer at Japan Society), wears a title at once paradoxical, seductive, and melancholy, "Love Will Tear Us Apart." It is an apt choice to convey the series' focus on unlikely stories of love, desire, and obsession, and all of ... Read More »

Page 2 of 212