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The Chicken
The Chicken
drama
Neo Sora / 0:13:31 / USA / Drama / 2020
On an unseasonably hot day in November, Hiro, a Japanese immigrant in New York City, decides to butcher a live chicken for dinner. After he and his cousin Kei, who is visiting from Japan, mishandle a medical situation they encounter—causing more harm than good—Hiro cannot bring himself to kill the chicken.
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受賞・ノミネート歴
Locarno Film Festival 2020 (Switzerland)
New York Film Festival 2020 (USA)
Hamptons International Film Festival (USA)
AFI Fest 2020 (USA)
San Diego Asian Film Festival 2020 (USA)
Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival 2021 (France)
Hong Kong International Film Festival 2021 (Hong Kong)
監督
Neo Sora
Neo Sora is a Japanese-American filmmaker, translator, and artist who grew up between New York and Tokyo. He is preparing his debut feature as a writer-director, EARTHQUAKE, participating in Berlinale Talents Tokyo 2017 and VIPO's 2020 inaugural script lab. Neo was named one of Filmmaker Magazine's 25 New Faces of Independent Film 2020.
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