PIA Film Festival: SHADY & MORE FUKUSHIMA
Nippon Cinema ª
Risa is often bullied at school by her classmates, so it comes as a surprise to her when she and cute, popular Izumi suddenly become best friends. But Izumi is not as innocent as her appearance would suggest. Thus, a high school film about friendship takes a sharp turn. Emotions, excitement, drama and thrills make an impressive debut.
Guests:
Ryohei WATANABE, Keiko ARAKI
Thu., June 06 2013, 17:00
Mousonturm Saal
International premiere
International premieres in presence of the director Ryohei WATANABE and of Keiko ARAKI, director of PIA Film Festival
Original with English subtitles
Ryohei WATANABE 渡部亮平
Shady
かしこい狗は、吠えずに笑う
Risa is often bullied at school by her classmates, so it comes as a surprise to her when she and cute, popular Izumi suddenly become best friends. But Izumi is not as innocent as her appearance would suggest. Thus, a high school film about friendship takes a sharp turn. Emotions, excitement, drama and thrills make an impressive debut.
かしこい狗は、吠えずに笑う
Kashikoi inu wa hoezu ni warau
Japan 2012
94 minutes
Director
Ryohei WATANABE
Script
Ryohei WATANABE
Cinematography
Katsuki TSUJI
Music
Naoyuki CHIKATANI
World sales
PIA Film Festival
Cast
mimpi*β, Izumi OKAMURA, Gota ISHIDA, Moriko, Ayumi SEKO
About Ryohei WATANABE
渡部亮平
Ryohei WATANABE was born in Ehime Prefecture in 1987. He graduated from Ritsumeikan University and took writing courses at the Writers` Association of Japan. In 2010 he won a prize in a TV Asahi competition that helped him finance his first feature film, SHADY. He also works as a freelancer and assistant director for commercials.
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