Frankly Film Fest will be held in Ohio, USA for 2 days from October 6, 2017.
Frankly Film Fest will be held in Ohio, USA for 2 days from October 6, 2017.
At this film festival, five films recommended by SSFF & ASIA will be screened.
Four animation works including “Dumb Straw”, “SUSHIDO”, “Watercolors”, and “To & Kyo” will be screened in the “Awesome Animation” program, starting on the second day at 12pm.
“December 17” will also be screened in the “In The Image of Man” program at 5pm.
For details, please check Frankly Film Fest’s official website (English) ♪
http://franklyfilmfest.com/sat12.html
Dumb Straw
Animation – 1 minute 27 seconds – Akira Harada – Japan
A scarecrow is stealing crops when there is nobody on the farm but the farmer finds out and tries attacking his with a hoe.
Sushido
Animation – 2 minutes 25 seconds – Keisuke Nakazato – Japan
Two colleagues eat at a conveyer belt sushi restaurant. The junior eats and eats and eats the gold plated sushi, and the chef keeps bringing more and more and more. The dishes are piling up and the boss is getting worried.
Water Colors
Animation – 1 minutes 48 seconds – Takashi Yoneoka – Japan
When nobody is in a room, tiny water color painters jump onto the canvas. The white watercolor watches them from afar because he has no color.
To & Kyo
Live Action with Animation – 4 minutes 4 seconds – Tsuneo Goda – Japan
Imps ‘To’ and ‘Kyo’ are playing tag in a narrow alley in Yanese, Tokyo. It has been their home town since Tokyo was called Edo. They put a curse on strangers as they are playing. They’ve done it since a long time ago. Perhaps, Tokyo keep changing because of them.
December 17
Science Fiction – 14 minutes 50 seconds – Yuji Hariu – Japan
Tokyo, in the future. Six year old Yuta has been taught to do everything inside including exercise and study. On the night of his birthday, his old brother Kenta teases Yuta and Yuta decides to sneak out from their house.
20th Anniversary of Film Festival calling for short films aiming for the Oscars Call for Entries!
【Submission Periods】
Early Submission: August 1, 2017 – October 1, 2017 (through Shortfilmdepot, Withoutabox or FilmFreeway)
Regular Submission: October 2, 2017 – November 30, 2017 (through Withoutabox or FilmFreeway)
Late Submission: December 1, 2017 – January 31, 2018 (through Withoutabox or FilmFreeway)
For detail, check official web site.
