FUTARI NO SEKAI: OSHIMA NAGISA - ASAKURA SETSU

THEIR WORLD: NAGISA OSHIMA
AND SETSU ASAKURA
Oshima’s ideas about sets are compared
to those of the art director Setsu
Asakura, who is famous in Japan
for her work as a set designer for film
and theater. This comparative analysis
of their works leads to a true revelation
of what Oshima wants to express in his
films and his awareness of the possibility
of creating a “cinematographic time”
that makes film “not natural