Sunday, July 5, 8:15 PM
@ Japan Society
333 East 47th St.
NY NY 10017
Part of Japan Cuts: Festival of New Japanese Film
June 30 - July 12, 2009
www.japansociety.org/japancuts
Q&A with director Sion Sono and actor Eiji Okuda!
Shiros struggle with his fathers cancer and impending death leads to a realization that he must communicate his love and admiration for him before its too late. A series of flashbacks reveals their relationship over time, and the trouble Shiro faced connecting to his strict father who was also his teacher and soccer coach. With a consuming secret of his own, Shiro, now in his late twenties and about to get engaged, must eventually learn how to share it with his loved ones.
www.japansociety.org/event_detail?eid=37881e06
2009, 109 min., 35mm. Directed by Sion Sono. With Eiji Okuda, Akira and Ayumi Ito.
@ Japan Society
333 East 47th St.
NY NY 10017
Part of Japan Cuts: Festival of New Japanese Film
June 30 - July 12, 2009
www.japansociety.org/japancuts
Q&A with director Sion Sono and actor Eiji Okuda!
Shiros struggle with his fathers cancer and impending death leads to a realization that he must communicate his love and admiration for him before its too late. A series of flashbacks reveals their relationship over time, and the trouble Shiro faced connecting to his strict father who was also his teacher and soccer coach. With a consuming secret of his own, Shiro, now in his late twenties and about to get engaged, must eventually learn how to share it with his loved ones.
www.japansociety.org/event_detail?eid=37881e06
2009, 109 min., 35mm. Directed by Sion Sono. With Eiji Okuda, Akira and Ayumi Ito.