Americana Kamikaze
movie
Inspired by Japanese ghost stories and translated through Temporary Distortion’s idiosyncratic Western sensibilities, Americana Kamikaze features live performers doubled by video doppelgangers in an East meets West psychological horror story.
Released November 13, 2009
Overview
NYC’s genre-bending Temporary Distortion mines the worlds of Japanese ghost stories and J-Horror in Americana Kamikaze. Inside one of Temporary Distortion’s signature box structures, an East-meets-West psychological horror story unspools, complete with vengeful spirits, impossible physical manipulations, elliptical storylines, nightmarish cinematography and stunning visuals. Temporary Distortion has been making new works that seamlessly blend theater, cinema and installation since 2002. Their work has been presented in the US, Canada, France and Austria.
Runtime
1h 5m
Origin Country
United States
Original Language
English
Original Title
Americana Kamikaze
Status
Released
Production Countries
- France
- United States of America
Spoken Languages
- English
Production Companies
- no logo available
Temporary Distortion
United States
- no logo available
Performance Space 122
United States
