Cinema of Ozu Yasujiro

Discover the profound insights of Woojeong Joo in Cinema of Ozu Yasujiro, a captivating exploration of the iconic Japanese filmmaker's career. Spanning from his early works in the 1920s to his passing in 1963, this book delves into Ozu's unique portrayal of everyday life and the experiences of ordinary Japanese citizens amid the challenges of depression, war, and economic resurgence. Published in 2018, this 192-page volume offers a fresh perspective on Ozu’s cinematic artistry and its cultural significance. Perfect for film enthusiasts and scholars alike, this book is a must-have for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of Japanese cinema and its historical context.