Ozu Yasujiro's Cinematic Style

Tokyo Story poster.
Japanese film director Ozu Yasujiro used a unique cinematic style, quite different from the techniques of Classical Hollywood. This included various differences in cinematography and editing techniques, the sum of which create Ozu's unique cinematic world.
---Rie Yamaoka
Table of Contents
Low Camera Angle
Extended Transitions & the Color Red
Mismatched Eyelines & Torqued Bodies
Graphic Matches
360 Degree Space