Uzumasa Jacopetti
- 太秦ヤコペッティ
- Japan 2013, Blu-ray, 83 min, Japanese with English subtitles
- Director & Camera: Moriro MIYAMOTO
- Script: Moriro MIYAMOTO, Ushirohiko MATSUNAGA
- Production & World Distribution: Shima Films Co., Ltd.
- Music: Shinji WADA, Doddodo
- Actors: Shinji WADA, Hanaka KIKI, Masaki KITAHARA, Shishimaru OZAWA
- Wednesday, June 5, 10:30 p.m. Kino Naxoshalle
- International premiere
- NVA
IT worker Shoji decides to build a house on his own for his family, using a rather unorthodox construction method. One night, Shoji steals a bull to use its skin for a wall, but is caught by a police officer named Kobayakawa. However, Kobayakawa asks him to punish wrongdoers that the criminal justice system cannot touch.
DIRECTOR BIO
Born in 1981 in Uzumasa, Kyoto, self-taught filmmaker Moriro MIYAMOTO began his career by making several short films in 2002. His first feature film YOSHIO YOSHIMURA WALKING, SLEEPING (2005) won the Grand Prix at Nakanoshima Film Festival. His feature film BUTT BOAT (2009) became the talk of the town. Additionally, he has directed several music videos.
FILMOGRAPHY (selection)
2005 Yoshio Yoshimura Walking, Sleeping; 2007 Rainmaker (Furifuri bozu); 2009 Butt Boat (Shiribune)
SUPPORTING FILM
Doit Science - city planning by ONIONSKIN, Japan 2012, 6:04 min