Movies
- 1988
Devil's Circuit
Devil's Circuit5.81988HD
A film in which the one 60-story skyscraper that soars in the spaces between roofs spins with incredible speed. I centered the circumference with its...
- 1979
Movement 2
Movement 201979HD
There are three works in the MOVEMENT series. At the time, I was fascinated by the ability of an 8-mm camera to shoot frame-by-frame. I enjoyed...
- 2024
Distant Voices
Distant Voices02024HD
A field of wilted sunflowers, a group of public housing units turned into ruins. Two girls who are like alter egos of each other. They wander around...
- 1980
Movement 3
Movement 301980HD
A test work for SPACY. I had a mad interest in the kind of sensation of visual movement gained from subsequent rushings into the mise-en-abyme space...
- 2006
Unbalance
Unbalance6.52006HD
“I cannot help feeling that some mysterious force is upsetting our emotional balance. The theme of my work over the last few years has been the...
- 1989
The Mummy's Dream
The Mummy's Dream61989HD
The filmic version of a city in which all surface beauty has rotted away. In order to find images of death like landscapes of the city from which...
- 1982
Screw
Screw5.41982HD
Ito is one of the leading experimental filmmakers in Japan. He graduated from Art and Technology Department of Kyushu Institute of Design in 1983...
- 1983
Drill
Drill61983HD
"The filming of the entrance to the company dormitory in which the film-maker was living. Centering the film on one pillar, he warps the spaces to...
- 1994
The Moon
The Moon6.31994HD
"A long time ago, I would often dream of the uncanny and mystical landscape that appears in moonlight. Irrational landscapes and spaces filled with...
- 1987
Photodiary '87
Photodiary '8761987HD
I turned my gaze to the various events in daily life and made this filmic diary in a manner as if confessing my feelings. Of course, since I was...
- 1987
Wall
Wall5.21987HD
"The further developed and completed version of a 15-second advertisement for an interior design firm on which I had worked. It repeats over and over...
- 1978
Movement
Movement01978HD
Early 8mm short film, first of three works in the Movement series.
- 1983
Flash
Flash01983HD
A video short created in collaboration with Takashi Inagaki.
- 1986
Photodiary
Photodiary4.71986HD
"The majority of my 8-mm works were made for the three-minute "Personal Focus" film special put on in Fukuoka. This film is an animation of...
- 1990
Venus
Venus51990HD
"In the early afternoon, a mother holding her child stands still in the park of a housing project. The kind of sight that is a symbol of beauty and...
- 1997
Monochrome Head
Monochrome Head3.81997HD
Without warning, the image of a girl wildly waving a baseball bat that slices through the air leaps to my mind. Such speed also reminds me of the...
- 1977
Noh
Noh01977HD
Made when I was simply beside myself with excitement from seeing Toshio Matsumoto's ATMAN. I placed photographs of Noh masks in a variety of...
- 2001
Dizziness
Dizziness5.72001HD
In the final scene of my last work, A SILENT DAY, a girl was filming herself with an 8mm camera on a railway bridge. Although the film doesn’t...
- 2001
Double
Double02001HD
A film of the interactive video installation and performance art Double/Bunshin that Ito did in collaboration with Butoh dancer Setsuko Yamada in...
- 2009
The Dead Dance
The Dead Dance02009HD
A video installation that Takashi Ito exhibited in January 2009 in Kyoto.