Films
Short Shorts Showcase
Schedule
| Day | Time | Cinema | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct 2021, Saturday | 3.20pm | Shaw Theatres Lido | Physical Screening |
Details
| Runtime: | 95 mins |
|---|---|
| Language: | Japanese |
| Subtitle: | English |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Rating: |
Sexual Scene |
Idol
アイドル
Description
Single mother Miyabi (NEYA Ryoka) relies on her child idol daughter Kasumi (SASAKI Miyu) as her only source of income and ticket to future financial stability. When Kasumi is replaced in the group by a more popular girl, Miyabi must do everything she can to get her daughter back in the lineup.
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Details
| Year: | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Runtime: | 20 mins |
| Language: | Japanese |
| Subtitle: | English |
| Genre: | Drama |
Directed by
Starring
NEYA Ryoka, SASAKI Miyu, TAKAHASHI Sawa, TAKANOHASHI Akira, MATSUURA Yui, MAYAMA Yuki
My Baddest Spicy Cooking
毎日爆裂クッキング
Description
Fumi (YASUDA Seia), an editor of a food magazine “Weaving Days”, is under relentless pressure from her boss. She also suffers from dysgeusia; everything she eats is bland and tasteless. Her “stress gauge” is at its limit, setting off a rampage inside her head!
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Details
| Year: | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Runtime: | 30 mins |
| Language: | Japanese |
| Subtitle: | English |
| Genre: | Comedy |
Directed by
Starring
YASUDA Seia, WATANABE Eri, HIJII Mika, KOMAKINE Ryusuke, IMAZATO Makoto
Story of Shahryar
シャフリヤールの昼と夜
Description
Mamoru (FUKIKOSHI Mitsuru) chooses to live alone when he finds out that his wife is having an affair. He starts using a hostess service to fill his loneliness. The stories he hears from Mizuki, the call girl, becomes the only pleasure for him. Like King Shahryar from “One Thousand and One Nights”, he realises what is truly important.
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Details
| Year: | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Runtime: | 16 mins |
| Language: | Japanese |
| Subtitle: | English |
| Genre: | Drama |
Directed by
Starring
FUKIKOSHI Mitsuru
I Don’t Want to Be Like You
あなたみたいに、なりたくない。
Description
Megumi (ABE Junko) is 28, a humble office worker with no boyfriend. She joins a marriage agency because she does not want to be like her senior Koyama (KOJIMA Hijiri), who missed out on getting married and is not lonely at 42. However, after striking out repeatedly, Megumi tires of the hunt, until she accidentally discovers Koyama’s unexpected side.
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Details
| Year: | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Runtime: | 29 mins |
| Language: | Japanese |
| Subtitle: | English |
| Genre: | Drama |
Directed by
Starring
ABE Junko, KOJIMA Hijiri, TORITANI Hiroyuki, YOSHIKURA Aoi, FUJITA Masumi