Current Strand:

Select Japan

Select Japan is an initiative from The Garden Cinema to showcase the best of Japanese cinema, classic and contemporary, with a focus on titles and filmmakers which have been rarely screened in the UK. Our stand-alone events include fresh restorations, Q&As, and films that we believe deserve a platform.

Past Screenings

Throne of Blood 12A

This screening will be introduced by Tony Rayns. Select Japan is excited to bring the new restoration of Akira Kurosawa’s Throne… Read More
Akira Kurosawa, Japan, 1957, 109m.
This screening has now passed.

Double Suicide 18

To launch our new Select Japan screening strand, we're paying tribute to the late filmmaker Masahiro Shinoda, who passed away in… Read More
Masahiro Shinoda, Japan, 1969, 104m.
This screening has now passed.