Full Japan
Bêka & Lemoine go to Japan!
Here the Japanese Collection of films by Bêka & Lemoine.
- Moriyama-San
- Tokyo Ride
- Butohouse
- Homo Urbanus Tokyoitus
- Homo Urbanus Kyotoitus
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PRESS:
“A film by the brilliant film-makers Bêka & Lemoine about an unusual man in an unusual house.” - The Guardian
“An endearing portrait of a homeowner and his house. Amusing and irriverent.” - The Economist
“Not to miss.” - Icon Magazine
“Brilliant!” - Blueprint
“Enormously Special!” - ArchDaily
"Masterpiece!" - Domus
“Playful, funny and unexpectedly endearing. Brilliant documentary!” - Design Talks
“More than a documentary film, Moriyama-san is an inspirational piece of thought for today’s building and living” - Der Standard
“Original, engaging and poetic.” - Artribune
“Masterpiece!” - Elle Decor
"Brilliant!". Designboom
"Memorable"! Damn
“Elegantly meandering. A road movie like no other!” - Azure
“Fascinating!” - Living, Corriere della Sera
“Utterly charming!” - CulturZohn
“Stellar!” - Cineuropa
“Wonderful!” - Joseph Grima
“Excellent! Another great piece of work by Bêka & Lemoine.” - Fredy Massad - ABC
"Nishizawa's car is a "psychogeographical" element that of move the characters in space memory". Irenebrination
“Your work made me very excited. Your sense of music is great.” - Yasuo Moriyama, aka Moriyama-San
"The work of Bêka and Lemoine, foremost architectural artists and filmmakers, captures a nuanced and human relationship, the story that’s rarely told in relation to our built environment." Damn Magazine
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* Best Prize, Depth of Field Competition - DOCAVIV Film Festival, 2020
* Best Prize, Milano Design Film Festival, MDFF 2020
* Best Prize - Architecture Film Festival London, UK
* Best Prize - Arquiteturas Film Festival, Lisbon, Portugal
* Best Prize - ArqFilmFest, Santiago, Chile
* Best Prize, FILAF D’OR - Festival International du Livre d’Art et du Film, Perpignan
* Jury Prize - Fifaac / Festival du Film d'Architecture de Bègles, France
OFFICIAL SELECTION | AFFR Rotterdam, 2020 | CAFx Copenhagen, 2020 | MDFF Milano, 2020 | ADFF New York, 2020 | JAP Bruxelles, 2020 | CAMP Praha, 2020 | DocAviv, Tel Aviv, 2020...
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More infos:
www.bekalemoine.com
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Moriyama-San
One week in the extraordinary-ordinary life of Mr. Moriyama, a Japanese art, architecture and music enlighted amateur who lives in one of the most famous contemporary Japanese architecture, the Moriyama house, built in Tokyo in 2005 by Pritzker-prize winner Ryue Nishizawa (SANAA).
Introduced in ...
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Tokyo Ride
After the multi awarded “Moriyama-San”, “Tokyo Ride” is a new step of Bêka & Lemoine’s immersion within Tokyo’s busy daily life. Revisiting the genre of the road movie in a very diaristic and personal way, the film takes us on board of Ryue Nishizawa’s vintage Alfa Romeo for a day long wandering ...
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Butohouse
Somewhere in the gigantic human anthill of Tokyo, a man resists to the infernal machinery of the great metropolis. Alone, for 15 years, he built this resistance in the form of a house. A shell? A cathedral? A folly? The work of Keisuke Oka escapes any simple definition. We should rather speak of ...
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Homo Urbanus Kyotoitus
After the trying constraints of lockdown and social distancing that brutally reduced urban space to its strict minimum, making it into a place where isolated individuals merely cohabit, Homo Urbanus is a cinematic odyssey offering a vibrant tribute to what we have been most cruelly deprived of: n...
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Homo Urbanus Tokyoitus
After the trying constraints of lockdown and social distancing that brutally reduced urban space to its strict minimum, making it into a place where isolated individuals merely cohabit, Homo Urbanus is a cinematic odyssey offering a vibrant tribute to what we have been most cruelly deprived of: n...