Strange Fruit: Shorts

  • Strange Fruit: Shorts
  • Wednesday, June 5, 2:45 p.m. Naxoshalle Kino

 

  • That Girl Is Dancing by the Seaside
  • Ano ko ga umibe de odotteru
  • あの娘が海辺で踊ってる
  • CREDITS
  • Japan 2012, HDcam, 50 min, OV
  • Director, Script & Camera: Yuki YAMATO
  • Production: Jyochi Eiga Kenkyukai
  • Music: Yuko TOMIYAMA
  • World Distribution: Kino Films
  • Actors: Tomoko KATO, Sumire UENO, Yu WAKATSUKI, Kazuma FUKUMOTO
  • European premiere

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In a small town by the sea, high school girl Maiko is longing to be a member of Japan's top idol group "AKB48", but she is too shy to follow the dream. During summer she connects with Sugawara, and the two girls become more mature by meeting Sasano and Furuno from the shamisen high school club.

 

  • Melody of Funhouse
  • メロディ・オブ・ファンハウス
  • Credits
  • Japan 2013, Blu-ray, 12 min, OV
  • Director & Script: Toshiko HATA
  • Camera: Yuki TEJIMA
  • Music: N' Shukugawa' Boys
  • Actors: Hinako SAEKI, Moena
  • International premiere

A girl who hates playing the piano takes it it out on her dolls. Suddenly, she is drawn into a fantasy world, where a band called N' Shukugawa' Boys lives. A huge music-hating monster attacks them. But the N' Shukugawa' Boys fight back ...

 

  • Great Romance
  • Credits
  • Japan 2013, Blu-ray, 7 min
  • Directors & Script: Kiyoto KAWAMURA & Takashi IZUKA
  • Camera: Yoshinobu MURAHASHI
  • Music: Syoji Ikenaga (Arakajime kimerareta Koibito tachie)
  • Actor: Yaeko KIYOSE
  • International premiere

A live action doll actor meets a real human actress and finds true love.

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