{"id":8480,"date":"2016-02-17T17:38:46","date_gmt":"2016-02-17T08:38:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ssff.sakura.ne.jp\/core\/?post_type=news_en&#038;p=8480"},"modified":"2019-01-01T20:13:24","modified_gmt":"2019-01-01T11:13:24","slug":"four-films-from-ssff-asia-2015-will-screen-at-winter-film-awards-independent-film-festival-in-the-usa","status":"publish","type":"news_en","link":"https:\/\/shortshorts.org\/content\/news_en\/creators\/four-films-from-ssff-asia-2015-will-screen-at-winter-film-awards-independent-film-festival-in-the-usa\/","title":{"rendered":"Four films from SSFF &#038; ASIA 2015 will screen at Winter Film Awards Independent Film   Festival in the USA!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Winter Film Awards Independent Film Festival will be held for two weeks, from 18th (Thu) to 26th (Fri) February in New York, USA and four short films screened at SSFF &amp; ASIA 2015<\/p>\n<p>have been chosen for the official selection. The selected films are Goro Ushijima\u2019s documentary \u201cColors of Life,\u201d Kosai Sekine\u2019s \u201cIVAN IVAN,\u201d Atsushi Mishima\u2019s \u201cAchiraka World\u201d, which screened in the CG Animation Competition, and Yuki Saito\u2019s \u201cShabu-Shabu Spirit\u201d, which SSFF &amp; ASIA produced in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries.<\/p>\n<p>The festival, founded in 2011 and run by an all-volunteer organization, screens many films of various genres from around the world. In addition to the annual festival in February, it hosts between four to six other events during the year, such as the \u201cComedy Competition\u201d or \u201c48-HR challenge\u201d, which encourages the local community to create a 4-7 minute short film in a specific genre. This year, the festival has selected 86 short and feature films from 26 different countries to screen.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/winterfilmawards.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2236 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/ssff.sakura.ne.jp\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/2016-WFA-Official-Selection-1024x889.png\" alt=\"2016 WFA Official Selection\" width=\"1024\" height=\"889\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shortshorts.org\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/2016-WFA-Official-Selection-1024x889.png 1024w, https:\/\/shortshorts.org\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/2016-WFA-Official-Selection-300x260.png 300w, https:\/\/shortshorts.org\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/2016-WFA-Official-Selection.png 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Winter Film Awards Independent Film Festival<\/p>\n<p>Dates: February 18th &#8211; 26th, 2016.<\/p>\n<p>Website: <a href=\"http:\/\/winterfilmawards.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/winterfilmawards.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":2236,"parent":0,"template":"","e_news_cat":[550],"class_list":["post-8480","news_en","type-news_en","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","e_news_cat-creators"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shortshorts.org\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_en\/8480","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shortshorts.org\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_en"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shortshorts.org\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news_en"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shortshorts.org\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2236"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shortshorts.org\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"e_news_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shortshorts.org\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/e_news_cat?post=8480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}