no cherry blossoms
Overview of films
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Audition
Miike Takashi | 115' | Japan | European premiere
Hair-raising psychological thriller filled with scared thighs, addresses of houses that have been boarded up for years, impure whisky, acupuncture nee -
Barren Illusions
Kurosawa Kiyoshi | 95' | Japan | -
Is love possible in a world where we have freed ourselves from our desires? In this ironic investigation into alienation, Haru and Michi dream of… -
Blue Chong
Lee Sang-Il | 54' | Japan | European premiere
A spirited and brave fiction début by a young Korean-Japanese film-maker that explores the taboo subject of the relations between Korean immigrants an -
Border Land
Jun Miyazaki | 15' | Japan | European premiere
Experimental film-maker explores the frontiers of a space with the eye of a picture hunter. -
Box
Ito Takashi | 8' | Japan | -
Clever technical abstraction that makes fun of the third dimension. -
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Charisma
Kurosawa Kiyoshi | 103' | Japan | -
Police inspector loses his way in a forest, and how. Surreal and mysterious thriller by international breakthrough Kurosawa Kiyoshi (no relation). -
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Dead or Alive
Miike Takashi | 105' | Japan | -
Entertaining action film filled with love and violence by the former avantgarde director Miike. The backdrop for a disastrous clash between a cop and -
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December Hide-and-Seek
Ito Takashi | 8' | Japan | -
Home video of the film-maker’s five-year-old son. But father is a film-maker, so it’s not really a home video. -