Film Fetish

About This Movie

So, 'Film Fetish' is this intimate documentary that really dives into the world of Okuyama Jun'ichi, this Japanese avant-garde director. Kaneko Yu spent around eight years capturing his creative process, which is just wild to think about. You get this layered perspective as he shows us the grind of filmmaking, from the creation to the screenings. The pacing feels very organic, almost like you're walking alongside Kaneko through this journey. There's a rawness to the atmosphere, peppered with practical effects that echo Okuyama's unique style. It's not just about the films; it’s about the obsession and the art of collecting materials. You can sense the passion, and that’s what makes it stand out. A real gem for those who appreciate the intricacies of film.

Director's style analysisBehind-the-scenes insightsThemes of obsession in filmmaking