Japan Documentary: documentary films by John Wells - kisetsuga.com

 
   
 

2010

Brian Williams: The Bucket Truck
Brian Williams demonstrates how using his bucket truck gives him a better view for painting. Director, Camera, Editor: John Wells

Sarah Brayer: Luminosity
The luminescent washi paper works of artist Sarah Brayer in Kyoto, Japan. Director, Camera, Editor: John Wells

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2009

Yaprak Sarması
A selection from a series of short films about weddings in the Milas region of Turkey. Directed by Ulara Tamura and John Wells. Camera and editing: John Wells

Turning Over a Gold Leaf: The gold leaf art of Takako Matsumoto
Artist Takako Matsumoto creates contemporary works of art using the traditional technique of Japanese gold leaf art known as kiri-gane. Director of Photography, Editor: John Wells

Real Geisha Real Women
Stories of women in Kyoto Japan who work or have worked as geisha. Director of Photography, Editor: John Wells

 

2008

Bozalan
Life in a Turkish carpet weaving village in the Milas region of southwest Turkey. Directed and edited by Ulara Tamura and John Wells. Camera: John Wells

Brian Williams: Parabolic Paintings
Paintings by Otsu, Japan-based artist Brian Williams. Director, Camera, Editor: John Wells

Daniel Kelly: Highfire
The making of a woodblock print by Kyoto, Japan-based artist Daniel Kelly. Director, Camera, Editor: John Wells

 

2007

Daniel Kelly: The Secret
The making of a painting by Kyoto, Japan-based artist Daniel Kelly. Director, Camera, Editor: John Wells