Cast
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David Bickerstaff
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Clare Pollard
Self
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Lena Fritsch
Self
Daido Moriyama
Self
Yuko Mohri
Self
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Michael Hoppen
Self
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Enrico Isamu Oyama
Self
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Alexander Sturgis
Self
Keiichi Tanaami
Self
Mika Ninagawa
Self
MovieDocumentary
Tokyo Stories
20231h 30m5.0Directed by David Bickerstaff
Based on a major exhibition at the Ashmolean in Oxford, Tokyo Stories spans 400 years of incredibly dynamic art – ranging from the delicate woodblock prints of Hokusai and Hiroshige, to Pop Art posters, contemporary photography, Manga, film, and brand-new artworks that were created on the streets. The exhibition was a smash-hit five-star success and brought a younger and more diverse audience to the museum. The film uses the exhibition as a launchpad to travel to Tokyo itself, and explore the art and artists of the city more fully. A beautifully illustrated and richly detailed film, looking at a city which has undergone constant destruction and renewal over its 400-year history, resulting in one of the most vibrant and interesting cities on the planet…
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