Japonisme and the Birth of Cinema.

The article analyzes the film "Japonisme and the Birth of Cinema," directed by Daisuke Miyao. Topics discussed include how the film provides a new perspective to the interdisciplinary discussion of the history of cinema and the discourse of Orientalism, filming techniques and Japanese paintings used in the film, and focus of the film on the two-way conversation between Japan and French cinematography. It also discusses images and photographs used in the film.