Making Mishima

Directed by Angie Bucknell

With Yukio Mishima, John Bailey, Eiko Ishioka and Philip Glass

In this archival documentary, cinematographer John Bailey, production designer Eiko Ishioka, and composer Philip Glass discuss the conception of Paul Schrader's film, the image of Mishima that they had prior to committing to the project, the manner in which some of his ideas resonated with them, the unusual portrait of Mishima that the film offers, its form and visual style, etc.