Kenji Onishi Movies

I filmed the sunrise on January the 1st, 1995. This short was originally meant to be a test roll for a feature film I was going to shoot. I really...

Experimental short by Kenji Onishi.

Out of Frame (1996) plays with your expectations and the way how we are used to “read” pictures and their framing. A woman is rubbing...

This is a film about a medium approaching extinction, an 8mm documentary film about a vanishing 8mm cinema. Blending two genres, the science film and...

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.

VIDA, starring AV actress Hotaru Hazuki, is an erotic work aiming directly at the Hypothalamus. DEATH is an event that makes life emerge in a...

Kenji Onishi's 16mm independent road movie. A couple and their winter journey through the city and a desolate countryside.

Early work by Kenji Onishi.

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

Out of Frame (1996) plays with your expectations and the way how we are used to “read” pictures and their framing. A woman is rubbing...

With the core members Shin Sasakubo and Daisuke Aoki, as well as a revolving set of members depending on the contents of the work, the CHICHIBU...

Experimental short by Kenji Onishi.

A projector burns the frames of film. Re-photographing the image as it melts.

Sound of rain. Storm. Fixed camera. Time-lapse of skies and clouds. A playful silhouette against the light.

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

Early work by Kenji Onishi.

Early work by Kenji Onishi.

Experimental short by Kenji Onishi.