Genjū Sasa
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was a left-wing Japan
ese film director
and film critic. He was a founding member of the Proletarian Film League of Japan
(Prokino), providing inspiration to the movement through his writings and his films.
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
ese film director
Film director
A film director is a person who directs the actors and film crew in filmmaking. They control a film's artistic and dramatic nathan roach, while guiding the technical crew and actors.-Responsibilities:...
and film critic. He was a founding member of the Proletarian Film League of Japan
Proletarian Film League of Japan
The was a left-wing film organization, known as Prokino for short, active in the late 1920s and early 1930s in Japan. Associated with the proletarian arts movement in Japan, it primarily used small gauge films such as 16mm film and 9.5mm film to record demonstrations and workers' lives and show...
(Prokino), providing inspiration to the movement through his writings and his films.