Kenji Onishi Movies

A brief 8mm film sketch of a screening at Hairo.

A projector burns the frames of film. Re-photographing the image as it melts.

Dynamite Traverse Variations Tour with members of Chichibu Avantists (Shin Sasakubo × Daisuke Aoki × Haruka Shimizu). In the remains of...

Experimental short by Kenji Onishi.

Experimental Super 8 short by Kenji Onishi.

Early work by Kenji Onishi.

Memories, death, funeral. Recorded in summer 1992-1994.

A colourful video feature about young criminals, sex scenes and their bitter ends.

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

Documentary about japanese painter Akira Tsuboi.

The evening sky that dyes into pink. Super8 early work by Kenji Onishi.

Kenji Murakami seeks out legendary wildman director Kenji Onishi and arranges a meeting with director Yoko Oguchi. The meeting turns unexpectedly...

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

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

A man fingering the girl before killing her. Camera cuts to blue sky and cat. A man choking his girl. Onishi at his usual with framing, extreme...

The village, the street, the house you spent your childhood in and where memories always mean flowers, nature and movement in a dark surrounding...

8mm FILM Documentary 1979-2021 final version. Directing and script by Minoru Shinojima. Filmed and edited by Kenji Onishi. Cherishing the sadness of...

Color sound. Produced in 1993. Poetic images that show beautiful colors. A diary movie shot at the end of one summer.

A psychological drama filmed when I was fond of Japanese detective stories. The monologue of a killer with a shovel inspired by real maniacs, from...

Zetcho is a feature shot on film, including the typical colouring of washed-out white and blue. Again Onishi brings together the couple’s...