Film Series


For over 30 years, CJS has offered annual film series that are free and open to the public. For more information about CJS's film series, both past and present, please email umcjs@umich.edu.


Summer 2009 Film Series: "Friendly Feuds"

Friday, July 24 ~ THE TASTE OF TEA (Cha no Aji)
Friday, July 31 ~ HONEY AND CLOVER (Hachimitsu to Clover)
Friday, August 7 ~ FUNKY FOREST: THE FIRST CONTACT (Naisu no mori)
Friday, August 14 ~ PING-PONG (Pinpon)
Friday, August 21 ~ HAPPILY EVER AFTER (Jigyaku no Uta)


All films start at 7pm and are screened in Askwith Auditorium, Lorch Hall (611 Tappan Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48109), unless otherwise noted. Free and open to the public.

For more details about each film, please enter the date in the search box.

All prints and screening permissions are from Viz Pictures.
This film series is partially funded by a Title VI grant from the U.S. Department of Education.

July 2009 Events

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July 24, 2009
07:00PM - 09:00PM, Askwith Auditorium, Lorch Hall, 611 Tappan Street, Ann Arbor

CJS Free Film ~ THE TASTE OF TEA (Cha no Aji)

Further Information:

The Taste of Tea offers a look at the rural life of one family: Yoshiko works on anime projects; Nobuo is an office worker and an amateur hypnotist; Uncle Ayano is an artist; Hajime is an emerging Go player; and young Sachiko is pursued by a giant version of herself.

(Print and screening permissions from Viz Pictures.)

Description:
Directed by Katsuhito Ishii; 2004; 143 min.; 35mm