Film Record: Early Summer

Frame capture from EAFA.

Date produced: 1932

Filmmaker(s):

Tatsuichi Okamoto

Country of Production:

Japan

Length:

1 reel

Format:

16mm

Colour:

B&W

Sound Notes:

Silent

Awards/Recognition:

American Cinematographer Amateur Movie Makers Contest, 1932 - Equipment Prize, Eastman Kodak Company Prize for the Finest Example of Photography
IAC Film Collection, East Anglian Film Archive

Description:

"Eastman Kodak Company prize for the finest example of photography in any out-of-door picture whether it wins a cash prize or not was awarded to Tatsuichi Okamoto, Maysuyama, Japan, for 'Early Summer,' 1 reel. This is a different subject than the one which won him second prize." American Cinematographer, Jan. 1933, 25.

Resources:

This film is a part of the Institute of Amateur Cinematographers Collection held by the East Anglian Film Archive.

Locations:

• Japan (Filming)

Subjects:

• Agriculture
• Ethnology
•      Manners and Customs
•           Country life
• Work
• Asia
•      Japan

Genre:

• Documentary

Form:

• Short

Tags:

Repository:

Institute of Amateur Cinematographers Collection, East Anglian Film Archive

Screenings:

• Screened by the Kansas City Cinema League in 1933: Kansas City, MO
• Screened by the Amateur Cinema Club of Sioux City in 1941: Sioux City, IA

Video Link:

• via EAFA

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