Programs

TOKYO【ONLINE 5/19〜】Cinematic Tokyo Program

Award Winner

Online

Tokyo Rain

Heavy rain has been hitting the facades of Tokyo. Masahiro is alone in his office. He calls his wife, who doesn’t seem to be excited about her husband’s overtime. He falls asleep on the computer during his monotonous paperwork. He has a nightmare. When he wakes up, nothing seems the way it used to be.

Director: Michel Wild & Robert Schneider
Time: 0:12:07
Country: Switzerland
Genre: Fantasy
Year: 2021

Awards Nominations

Toronto Independent Film Festival of Cift
Hollywood on the Tiber Film Awards
SIFF - Switzerland International Film Festival
Eastern Europe International Movie Awards
Indie Short Fest
Cine-Maniacs Filmfest
Tokyo International Monthly Film Festival
Miyakojima International Film Festival (May 2022)
Filmfest Bremen (April 2022)

Director

Michel Wild & Robert Schneider

Michel Wild is an illustrator, comic-strip artist, musician and filmmaker. He loves to tell his stories with various stylistic instruments. He has already produced short films, animated films, music videos and industrial films. For Tokyo Rain, Michel Wild is responsible for the script, art direction, music, set design, direction and editing.

Robert Schneider is obsessed with filmmaking and photography. He has also been working as a frontend developer for over a decade and is a frequent traveller to Japan. For Tokyo Rain, the second shortfilm which Robert collaborated with Michel, he acts as co-producer, cameraman, colorist, lighting technician and technical manager.

Screening

Screenings venue		schedule	Online Screenings / Ticket Reservation
Venues	iTSCOM STUDIO & HALL Futakotamagawa rise	2022.06.17 [Fri] 17:50 – 19:40	Ticket Reservation
Venues	Online Grand Theater	April 28th – June 30th	Online Screenings