Kiku and Isamu in Women Who Made Japanese Cinema Series at Japan National Film Archive 2/7

2023.2.7 – 3.26 Women Who Made Japanese Cinema [Part 1]: From the Silent Era to the 1960sOn Monday, Feb 7, Kiku to Isamu was the first film to screen at the National Film Archive of Japan, honoring Mizuki Yoko, the screenwriter of the film alongside the two stars, Takahashi Emiko and George Okunoyama.
Shooting with Emi and George at Setsubun, Fri, Feb 3.

First Shoot today on Kiku’s Legacy feature length documentary in Kita district, Tokyo, Japan with the 2 stars of the 1959 film, Kiku to Isamu. I’m working remotely and director/producer Deborah DeSnoo, a long time resident of Tokyo is working with the production company, BTS to shoot the footage we need for our trailer. Chicago-based […]
Shooting begins on Kiku’s Legacy Feb 3rd in Tokyo.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Production Begins on Documentary Feature Film Kiku’s Legacy in Tokyo, Japan Tokyo, Japan, Chicago, IL, New York, NY, February 2, 2023 (kikulegacy.com)On February 3, 2023, production will officially commence for the feature-length documentary film Kiku’s Legacy. The film is a historical examination of the making of the 1959 film “Kiku to Isamu,” […]