While extracting and polishing their blocks of stone, stonecutters used to say “the stone is coming to life". This paradox provided Matsumoto with the best metaphor for what making a film is all about. In his opinion, filmmakers work images in the same way that stonecutters work stones.
Title | The Song of Stone |
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Year | 1963 |
Genre | Documentary |
Country | Japan |
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Cast | |
Crew | Masayuki Nagare (Writer), Junosuke Okuyama (Sound Engineer), Y. Ernest Satow (Director of Photography), Kuniharu Akiyama (Music), Toshio Matsumoto (Director) |
Keyword | short film |
Release | Feb 01, 1963 |
Runtime | 24 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.50 / 10 by 6 users |