Kenji Onishi Movies

It is all flickering neon-light with Aquarium City (1996), a feature film of 76 minutes, using black inserts and the structure of the tatami again....

Early work by Kenji Onishi.

A private film from the Nagoya era. Single-8 lens fetishism photographing Nozomi Horikawa.

Kaoru Tachibana’s 8mm and 16mm filming course film workshop, 1996. Old Komaba campus Tokyo University student dormitory 3F. Shot & edited by...

Production and sale of Fujichrome RT200 sound film stock ended in 1999. It was the ultimate analogue technology allowing audio to be simultaneously...

“N” as in Nurse. A man wandering in an abandoned hospital ward, reflections on Lost Time, Violence and traces of Nostalgia. 16mm film...

8mm film portrait of Fusako Kumagai.

Experimental short by Kenji Onishi.

Experimental 8mm short by Yuki Kanaya and Kenji Onishi.

Experimental short by Kenji Onishi.

Experimental short by Kenji Onishi.

A Burning Star depicts the physicality of destruction and disappearance through images of the Japanese filmmaker's father who dies and is cremated....

Experimental short by Kenji Onishi.

Experimental short by Kenji Onishi.

Early work by Kenji Onishi.

Shooting began with pointing the camera at the sunset seen through the window at home, and continued until all the 8mm film I had was used up. The...

A super8 film sketch of a summer in Nagoya, at the beach with an independent film group.

A summary of the 2011 shorts diary films by the filmmaker, wasting away meters and meters of 8mm film.

Planet +1 Osaka. Screening associations of Silverpencils.

Onishi’s short Book Of Genesis (2002) shows us in an impressive way the connection between the sky and skylines, made of all that technical...