37 Days
Maria is pregnant and works in a beauty salon. When she gets fired, she decides to go on birth strike.
23'
Greece
IFFR 2019
Set in Japan in an otherworldly near future prior to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, artist and photographer Ishihara Umi’s glamorous dystopian sci-fi finds a mother and daughter torn apart. Government agents abduct the mother after discovering the pills they’d distributed to prevent memory loss have had no effect on her.
Screens before The Garden Apartment.
Screens before The Garden Apartment.
IFFR 2019
- 27'
- Japan
- 2018
- Director
- Ishihara Umi
- Premiere
- International premiere
- Country of production
- Japan
- Year
- 2018
- Festival Edition
- IFFR 2019
- Length
- 27'
- Medium
- DCP
- Original title
- Boukyaku no senkusya
- Language
- Japanese
- Producer
- Ishihara Umi
- Sales
- Ishihara Umi
- Screenplay
- Ishihara Umi
- Cinematography
- Charlie Hillhouse
- Editor
- Ishihara Umi
- Sound Design
- Takuya Kawakami
- Director
- Ishihara Umi
- Premiere
- International premiere
- Country of production
- Japan
- Year
- 2018
- Festival Edition
- IFFR 2019
- Length
- 27'
- Medium
- DCP
- Original title
- Boukyaku no senkusya
- Language
- Japanese
- Producer
- Ishihara Umi
- Sales
- Ishihara Umi
- Screenplay
- Ishihara Umi
- Cinematography
- Charlie Hillhouse
- Editor
- Ishihara Umi
- Sound Design
- Takuya Kawakami
Programme IFFR 2019
Voices Short
Narrative-driven short stories, presented in compilation programmes, competing for the Voices Short Award. Some of these short films also screen before feature films.
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13'
Australia
IFFR 2019