Japanese Film Series

Join the Japanese Film Series for a semester-long exploration of Japan's cinematic landscape, featuring films ranging from postwar classics to contemporary auteur works. Organized by the Departments of Modern Languages and Film Studies, each screening is complemented by scholarly commentary, subtitles, and occasional guest filmmakers. The series fosters critical engagement through pre-screening introductions, moderated discussions, and supplementary readings—ideal for students, faculty, and community members interested in film history, cultural studies, and visual storytelling.