Switch Back (1976)

Switch Back (1976) poster

A nostalgic work, which attempts to reconstruct the materials of postwar 35 mm newsreel footage given by the filmmakers’ friend and old tinted picture postcards. He frankly describes in his own coherent style of filmmaking how he was moved when he saw these films and photographs for the first time. An attempt to rediscover fresh and new images in the past products.

Director: Nobuhiro Kawanaka
Runtime: 9 min
Release Date:
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Nobuhiro Kawanaka

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Switch Back about?
A nostalgic work, which attempts to reconstruct the materials of postwar 35 mm newsreel footage given by the filmmakers’ friend and old tinted picture postcards. He frankly describes in his own coherent style of filmmaking how he was moved when he saw these films and photographs for the first time. An attempt to rediscover fresh and new images in the past products.
Who directed Switch Back?
Switch Back was directed by Nobuhiro Kawanaka.
How long is Switch Back?
Switch Back has a runtime of 9m (9 minutes).