Art Theatre Guild

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Art Theatre Guild was a film production company in Japan that started in 1961 and ran through to the mid 1980s. ATG, as it is abbreviated, released mostly Japanese New Wave films. Films released by ATG include Nagisa Oshima's Diary Of A Shinjuku Thief (1968) , Toshio Matsumoto's masterpiece Funeral Parade of Roses (1969), and Akio Jissoji's Mujo (1970).

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• Art Theatre Guild (jp) (English). Internet Movie Database. Retrieved on 2007-10-17.
• Domenig, Roland (2004-06-28). The Anticipation of Freedom; Art Theatre Guild and Japanese Independent Cinema (English). Retrieved on 2007-10-18.
• Mes, Thomas (2004-06-28). Art Theatre Guild: Unabhängiges Japanisches Kino 1962-1984 (Book Review) (English). Retrieved on 2007-10-18.