18th Cinema on the Bayou Virtual Film Festival

JAPANESE NARRATIVE SHORTS PROGRAM

Expired February 2, 2023 3:00 AM
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4 films in package
FAR, FAR AWAY
Sara wasn't able to hide her upset at first sight when Takeuchi came to the family restaurant where she worked to have an interview.
LONG-TERM COFFEE BREAK
A story about love and sex between women and men: Naoki suddenly makes a pass at Yuko at a café.
THE YOUNGEST DAUGHTER
Natsumi is an elementary school student who decides to run away from home on her way to school.
THE LEAGUE OF ASSASSINS
Muguruma is a drug dealer and his best friend, Gotou visits him.
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A story about love and sex between women and men: Naoki suddenly makes a pass at Yuko at a café. Yuko is gradually getting attracted to him, because he is such a unique man that she has never met. One years later, they get married.


Director Statement


This movie is about universal relationships between women and men. I describe, the heroine gets so much influenced by accidents and personal relationships around her that makes her way of thinking.

  • Year
    2022
  • Runtime
    30 minutes
  • Language
    Japanese
  • Country
    Japan
  • Premiere
    International Premiere
  • Note
    Born in Hokkaido in 1991. Graduated from the faculty of law, Meiji University. Started making independent movies during his university days. His 30 minutes movie “stay” won the Best Picture in the short length categories at SKIP CITY INTERNATIONAL D-Cinema FESTIVAL(2020) . “stay” was also invited to Nippon Connection in Germany, and released all over Japan in 2021.
  • Director
    Naoya Fujita
  • Screenwriter
    Naoya Fujita
  • Producer
    Takayuki Matsutani
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