{"id":8588,"date":"2015-10-19T09:57:25","date_gmt":"2015-10-19T00:57:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ssff.sakura.ne.jp\/core\/?post_type=news_en&#038;p=8588"},"modified":"2019-01-01T20:11:08","modified_gmt":"2019-01-01T11:11:08","slug":"report-yoshiaki-sajima-director-of-it-cannot-move-participates-in-la-eiga-fest","status":"publish","type":"news_en","link":"https:\/\/shortshorts.org\/content\/news_en\/creators\/report-yoshiaki-sajima-director-of-it-cannot-move-participates-in-la-eiga-fest\/","title":{"rendered":"[Report] Yoshiaki Sajima, director of \u201cIt cannot move.\u201d participates in LA Eiga Fest!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We received a comment from Yoshiaki Sajima, director of \u201cIt cannot move.\u201d, who<\/p>\n<p>participated in LA Eiga Fest, held over three days from September 35, 2015!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cToday was the opening day, and I was nervous about walking the red carpet. It was also<\/p>\n<p>my first time doing interviews with overseas reporters, so I was worried about whether or<\/p>\n<p>not I managed to answer their questions well.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ssff.sakura.ne.jp\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/P1000036.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1439\" src=\"http:\/\/ssff.sakura.ne.jp\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/P1000036.jpg\" alt=\"P1000036\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shortshorts.org\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/P1000036.jpg 640w, https:\/\/shortshorts.org\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/P1000036-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This said, it was a great experience. The audience responses and reactions to screenings are very different to those held in Japan, and with a comedy film like mine it is really easy to notice.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ssff.sakura.ne.jp\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/interview.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1442\" src=\"http:\/\/ssff.sakura.ne.jp\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/interview.jpg\" alt=\"interview\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shortshorts.org\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/interview.jpg 960w, https:\/\/shortshorts.org\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/interview-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>More than anything I was happy that audiences got the jokes, and then pointed how<\/p>\n<p>ridiculous they were after going along with them in the Q&amp;A session following the screening<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 this was a discovery for me. This was true for all the films, but there was explosive<\/p>\n<p>applause after each was screened, and then numerous hands were raised in the Q&amp;A. I\u2019m<\/p>\n<p>really glad I could make it to Los Angeles.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ssff.sakura.ne.jp\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/P1000029.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1438\" src=\"http:\/\/ssff.sakura.ne.jp\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/P1000029.jpg\" alt=\"P1000029\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shortshorts.org\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/P1000029.jpg 640w, https:\/\/shortshorts.org\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/P1000029-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cKerama Blue\u201d was screening as part of the same film festival, and was winner of the<\/p>\n<p>Golden Zipangu Award. Director Tsukasa Kishimoto also participated in the event,<\/p>\n<p>commenting, \u201cI am so grateful for this award, and I am so happy that those attending could<\/p>\n<p>sense the wonder of Okinawa. Please be sure to visit as Okinawa really is a great place.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>when he received the award.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ssff.sakura.ne.jp\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/syashinn2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1440\" src=\"http:\/\/ssff.sakura.ne.jp\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/syashinn2.jpg\" alt=\"syashinn2\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shortshorts.org\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/syashinn2.jpg 960w, https:\/\/shortshorts.org\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/syashinn2-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1439,"parent":0,"template":"","e_news_cat":[550],"class_list":["post-8588","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\/8588","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\/1439"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shortshorts.org\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8588"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"e_news_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shortshorts.org\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/e_news_cat?post=8588"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}