From Ogawa Productions Studios


  • 1987
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    Magino Village: A Tale

    Magino Village: A Tale

    5.70 1987 HD

    The movie compiles footage taken by Ogawa Production for a period of more than ten years after the collective moved to Magino village. Unique to this...

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  • 1968
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    The Battle Front for the Liberation of Japan – Summer in Sanrizuka

    The Battle Front for the Liberation of Japan – Summer in Sanrizuka

    6.30 1968 HD

    In 1968, Ogawa decided to form Ogawa Productions and locate it at the newly announced construction site of Narita International Airport in a district...

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  • 1991
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    A Movie Capital

    A Movie Capital

    6.00 1991 HD

    This film is a record of the first Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival. It reflects the various ways the festival was given shape by...

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  • 1982
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    Furuyashiki: A Japanese Village

    Furuyashiki: A Japanese Village

    6.50 1982 HD

    This is Ogawa Productions’ first major film from their Yamagata period. They had already started photography on Magino Village -A Tale but they...

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  • 1967
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    The Oppressed Students

    The Oppressed Students

    6.80 1967 HD

    A galvanising documentary about the organised resistance of a group of students barricaded at the Takasaki City University of Economics. The...

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  • 1971
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    Sanrizuka: Peasants of the Second Fortress

    Sanrizuka: Peasants of the Second Fortress

    5.70 1971 HD

    It's the mid 60s. Tokyo needs a new airport. There isn't anywhere in Tokyo to put it, so the government decides on displacing some adjacent villages....

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  • 1973
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    Sanrizuka: Heta Village

    Sanrizuka: Heta Village

    6.20 1973 HD

    Shinsuke Ogawa documentary about the life of the farmers in Heta Village opposing their resettlement due to the construction of Narita Airport.

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  • 1969
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    Prehistory of the Partisans

    Prehistory of the Partisans

    4.50 1969 HD

    This film documents student preparations for the final phases of the 1969 protests against the renewal of the security treaty.

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  • 1970
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    Sanrizuka: The Three Day War

    Sanrizuka: The Three Day War

    1 1970 HD

    In 1968 the plan by the government to construct a new international airport in the fields of Sanrizuka near Tokyo unleashed one of the most...

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  • 1975
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    Dokkoi! Songs from the Bottom

    Dokkoi! Songs from the Bottom

    1 1975 HD

    After the waning of the protests in Sanrizuka, Ogawa Pro started questioning the future of the collective and looking for other subjects to film....

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  • 1977
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    Sanrizuka: The Sky of May

    Sanrizuka: The Sky of May

    5.00 1977 HD

    In the mid-1970s, protests were waning across Japan after the Red Army scandal of Asama Cottage. In Sanrizuka, people were weary of the violence and...

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  • 1970
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    Winter In Sanrizuka

    Winter In Sanrizuka

    1 1970 HD

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  • 1972
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    Sanrizuka: The Building of Iwayama Tower

    Sanrizuka: The Building of Iwayama Tower

    1 1972 HD

    The third film in Ogawa Productions’ Narita/Sanrizuka series of documentaries about the resistance by farmers and activists to the construction...

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  • 1978
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    The Magino Village Story: Pass

    The Magino Village Story: Pass

    1 1978 HD

    This rural documentary features poet Jin Makabe. Thoughts about agriculture, memories, landscapes.

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  • 1977
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    The Magino Village Story: Raising Silkworms

    The Magino Village Story: Raising Silkworms

    1 1977 HD

    Ogawa Production Staff, who moved to Makinomura in Yamagata Prefecture, looks at sericulture, sericulture labor, agriculture ... Let's listen to...

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  • 1973
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    Filmmaking and the Way to the Village

    Filmmaking and the Way to the Village

    1 1973 HD

    This film was directed by a member of the Ogawa collective, Fukuda Katsuhiko, while they were finishing the documentary Sanrizuka: Heta Village....

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