Kenji Onishi Movies

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...

White and grey, a big screen with noises and voices: we hear a man suffering. The film follows the hardscrabble day-to-day exploits of a nameless...

An 8mm film drama. Written and directed by Fusako Kumagai.

Early work by Kenji Onishi.

Kenji Onishi short film time-lapse projection at YIDFF 2013 (Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival).

It is all flickering neon-light with Aquarium City (1996), a feature film of 76 minutes, using black inserts and the structure of the tatami again....

Experimental short by Kenji Onishi.

Model Horikawa Nozomi, videogram by Kenji Onishi.

武甲風葬 2016 - "Buko Fuso" aka Funeral in the Wind, 8mm. Filmed at Mount Bukō (武甲山,...

An improvised film sketch with professional actors.

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...

8mm experimental film directed by Minoru Shinojima. Shot and edited by Kenji Onishi. For 40 years, Minoru Shinojima has been opposed to mining Mt....

Digital Video, Kanahama Natsuyo model.

Experimental short by Kenji Onishi.

Digital Video

The plain has a perfect starry sky at night. The sky is a message to existence. 16mm film by Kenji Onishi.

Early work by Kenji Onishi.