The Insect Woman and (*) Branded to Kill are films from this movement, one of whose founding members later made a film about a woman who cuts off her lover's penis, which was controversial for including real sex scenes.
A film from this movement opens with a close-up of a beetle struggling to crawl as a metaphor for the tenacity of its protagonist, Tomé. David Desser's book about this movement is named after the film Eros + Massacre. Animated starlings and butterflies flood the screen in a scene from a film from this movement, whose protagonist accidentally kills the wrong person when a butterfly lands on his rifle. The Insect Woman and (*) Branded to Kill are films from this movement, one of whose founding members later made a film about a woman who cuts off her lover's penis, which was controversial for including real sex scenes. That film is called In the Realm of the Senses. For 10 points, name this movement which included directors like Shohei Imamura and Nagisa Oshima, named by analogy with a French movement spearheaded by Truffaut and Godard.
A film from this movement opens with a close-up of a beetle struggling to crawl as a metaphor for the tenacity of its protagonist, Tomé. David Desser's book about this movement is named after the film Eros + Massacre.
Japanese New Wave [or Nuberu bagu; prompt on Nouvelle Vague]