Contemporary Film, Video, and Animation

The final JPEX program, devoted to contemporary work, explores a complex interaction between the historical trajectory of Japanese avant-garde traditions and the current global economy of multimedia exchange. In the use of found footage and subversions of narrativity, the revelation of hybrid sexualities and formal explorations of perception and space, these media works question the dynamics of our visual-temporal experience and reveal hybrid and shifting national and cultural identities.

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