Japan Screenings: Four Seasons in Quincy

Mar 14, 2025

Thanks to Sungwon Kim, translator of A Seventh Man (1975) published by blkswn publishing in 2024, Theatre Image Forum Shibuya proposes screenings of The Seasons in Quincy: Four portraits of John Berger, documentary directed by Tilda Swinton, Colin MacCabe and Christopher Roth, produced by the Derek Jarman Lab and the University of Pittsburgh.

From 24th of May 2025 in Tokyo for at least 4 weeks.

Website : 映画「ジョン・バージャーと4つの季節」- 公式サイト johnberger4.babelo.co
Trailer with Japan subtitles : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vrY1vjNvJms

Theatre Image Forum Shibuya https://tokyocheapo.com/place/theatre-image-forum-shibuya/

2025 May 24 Japan screenings Four seasons in Quincy © Babelo Sungwon Kim — © Babelo Sungwon Kim

Events, Films, Quincy

JOHN BERGER

Storyteller, essayist, novelist, screenwriter, playwright, painter and critic, John Berger (1926-2017) is one of the most internationally influential writers of the last fifty years. Solo or in collaboration with Jean Mohr for example, he published more than 30 titles, the Booker Prize winning novel G and the best-seller Ways of Seeing. He has also published articles in the most important newspapers around the world.

He used to work and live in Quincy, a small French peasant community, the setting for his trilogy Into their Labours.

Painters, cineasts, writers, dancers, curators have been and are still inspired by his work, this website is a window on these TODAY creations.