SHORT SHORTS FILM FESTIVAL & ASIA 2020
9.16 Wed - 9.27 Sun/Admission FREE (Except some events.)

SHORT SHORTS FILM FESTIVAL & ASIA 2020
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mature Mature Content: These films may include sexual and/or violent content.

Birdland

Takeshi Kogahara/0:20:00/Japan/Drama/2019

A bedridden old man who spends every day on the bed. One winter night, the old man is looking at the snow falling outside the window and remembers the last time he spent with his late wife.

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Removals

Greta Nash/0:12:57/Australia/Drama/2019

A woman enlists the help of a removalist and his reluctant son to move a piano at the last minute.

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Exit 12

Mohammad Gorjestani/0:23:38/USA/Non-Fiction/2019

After two tours in Fallujah during the Iraq War, US Marine Roman Baca came home ravaged with depression, anxiety, and anger. He turned to his first passion, dance, and ultimately formed Exit 12 — a dance company led by Veterans and military families who use dance to cope with the complex effects of war.

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Virago

Kerli Kirch Schneider/0:15:00/Estonia/Comedy/2019

In Virago village where no man has lived long enough to see his fortieth birthday, Tõnu is about to turn forty.

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mature Mature Content: These films may include sexual and/or violent content.

Golden Frames in the Closet

Putri Sarah Amelia/0:16:22/Indonesia/Drama/2019

A mortuary cosmetologist has to face a dilemma when she receives a call from a mother who had lost her child in an accident. A film with no dialog.

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mature Mature Content: These films may include sexual and/or violent content.

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Benjamin Belloir /0:18:30/Belgium/Drama/2018

Clémentine, lives with her mother and her younger brother Raphaël. A gloomy young girl, she escapes her daily routine doing camshow for pay with strangers. One night, during one of her cam session, Raphaël busts her. In a state of schock, he threatens to tell everything to their mother. The family harmony is in danger…

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Visual Tourism Award, Japan Tourism Agency Commisioner's Award

The Interrogation- “I love Hatsukaichi-city!”

Hatsukaichi-city /0:01:30/Japan/Tourism, promotion/2019

In the dark, serious interrogation room, the detective and the guy were facing each Other. The detective was questioning the guy about "something", however he remained silence on it. After awhile, the guy could not hide it any longer and finally he confessed his big love for Hatsukaichi-city and showed the t-shirt he put on, which is printed that "I love Hatsukaichi-city!"

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Sororal

Louise Mercadier & Frédéric Even /0:14:56/France/Animation/2019

Three sisters are facing an impending disaster: the imminent flooding by the Sea of the lands where they live. In the midst of such chaos, the sisterly union is shaken up and each of the sisters experiences the imminence of death, in their inner selves, in a different way.

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MARA

Hajime Izuki/0:13:30/Japan/drama/2019

In Hindu Mythology, “Mara” is “the god of death," sometimes seen as a hidden aspect of “erotic desire.” This modern fable vividly depicts the love and madness of a lonely man and woman. In a dark corner of the city, the vagueness of love flickers.

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Between a Rock and a Hard Place

Mads Koudal/0:18:46/Denmark/Drama/2019

A woman's lifelong relationship with her disabled daughter is changed forever when she receives an unwanted letter.

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Audition on the Subway

Heui Song Son/0:04:35/South Korea/Drama/2019

Unknown Actress Yoon-ji gets on the subway after finishing her part time work. At that time, a famous director calls Yoon-ji and says that her role will be a singer. he then asks Yoon-ji to sing over the phone.

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Incarnation

Noboru Suzuki/0:13:18/Japan/Fantasy/2020

A mysterious old woman who claims to be a 400-year-old vampire, and a con man who tries to swindle her out of money. What will happen at the end? A dialogic play that takes place at a coffee shop outside the town.

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NARENIHATERI

Luna Terasaka/0:05:00/Japan/Music Video/2019

This film expresses human life and gloomy feelings by using a drifting black spirit. Finally, the spirit will be fitting inside "me"…In the end, people pick up the things that they think will make them happy. And tend to live surrounded by them to make themselves comfortable. This is human.

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Official Competition supported by Sony
Japan Competition Best Actor Award

Her Beat

Tsubasa Tomori/0:25:00/Japan/drama/2019

A high school girl Misa moved to a countryside. She hears a mysterious beat from a distance every night.

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In between tracks

Alex Puig Ros & Delfina Spratt /0:24:00/Spain/Non-Fiction/2019

Without getting off the train, the drivers will tell us of the consequences of having to pull the brakes on an emergency.

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Abu Eli

Maya Louzon /00:10:00/Israel /Drama /2019

Based on true story. The friendship between Avi, a former drug addict, and Jaber, a Sudanese refugee, is in danger. It is Jabber's last day before being sent to” Holot” Detention Facility, and Avi decides to take matters into his own hands.

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BENTHOS

Tekkou Nogami/0:14:00/Japan/Drama/2019

The protagonist Mika and her mother Fumika are in preparation for engagement presents. The story goes back to the past with Mika’s monologue. Her brother, Hiroshi, suddenly stops going to school. The family's conflict is portrayed in Takashima.

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mature Mature Content: These films may include sexual and/or violent content.

The Blue Bed

Alireza Kazemipour/0:14:10/Iran/Drama/2019

Zahra is a middle-aged woman who visits a temporary marriage agency and signs up to have a young working girl. She picks her up to take her home but the girl (Negar) who has never had a female client before, becomes suspicious of Zahra’s intent and sexual orientation.

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En Garde!

Daniels Joffe/0:12:50/Latvia/Drama/2017

A story of a young fencer on his way to manhood, wrestling with fears and a feeling of guilt, after the loss of an important adult.

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DIGITAL FRONTIER GRAND PRIX 2020 Best CG Animation Award
Special Screening

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Tasuku Nakagawa/0:04:12/Japan /Animation /2019

In a place much like Japan, the protagonist escapes the negative effects from an entity which she had noticed as she grew, and return for recovery.

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