CJS's Fall Film Series of 2012 features silent films by Yasujiro Ozu with professional benshi (narrator), Ichiro Kataoka, performing theatrical narration at each screening. Most films will also include a live music accompaniment.

This year's Fall Film Series will kick off with a one-night special screening at the Michigan Theater for the film, "I Was Born, But..." (Otona no miru ehon - Umarete wa mita). In addition to the main feature, Roscoe Arbuckle's 1918 slapstick silent film, "The Cook," will also be screened.

LIVE Music: Performance by Little Bang Theory and organ performance by Stephen Warner.

Admission Charged for Opening Event. Subsequent films in the series are free and open to the public.