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Girl, Wavering   2015/20min

A girl who couldn't feel the meaning to live was assigned to help an old man commit suicide.

Knowing "death" makes her climb the stairs of growth.

空っぽの渦
杉浦文紀

​SYNOPSIS

A story depicting the appearance of a 16-year-old high school girl student. While embossing and drowning, youth of hunger lives hopelessly in this reality .

School girl Mizuho who continues part-time work "fake girl friend = SAKURA (in japanese)" of dating site. One day, She receive a message asking a man named Kenzo to help with suicide via PC,goes to see Kenzo.

Her heart that is shaken by empty reality.

Ballons drift into the sky , there is no way to go.

She desperately chasing a flying balloon.

It is a film that delicately depicts a girl who struggles and grows in modern Japan.

石戸香穂

​CAST

Kaho Ishido

Honoka Murakami
Kazuhiro Sawada
Kazuki Fukiage
Tomomi Furusato
Koudai Yamaguchi
Yuma Sasaki
Kouki Tsurunishi 

Rie Mashiko
Hiroaki Ookawa
REEMAN  F  Kondou

 

Bunki Sugiura

STAFF

Director / Noriko Yuasa
Producer  / Naoya Asanuma

    / Ryo Ikeda
Screenplay / Takato Nishi, Noriko Yuasa 

Music Composer / Koji Endo


Cinematography / Haruhito Sakuta

Sound Mixer / Shohei Ide
Editing / Takato Nishi

English Subtitles by / Kaori Hayashi

Sound Effect, Sound Facility / Hideo Koyama

Assistant Director / Takuya Ito

Production Assistant / Kou Kumazawa

Casting Produced by / Kouki Tsurunishi

Special Thanks to / Aoi Shimada 

                         / Moeko Nishioka
                         / Junko Hirabayashi

                         / Atsumi Nariya
 Production Cooperation / ALATAN CINEMAS​

村上穂乃佳
澤田和宏

STAFF

Director / Noriko Yuasa
Producer / Naoya Asanuma,Ryo Ikeda

Screenplay / Takato Nishi,Noriko Yuasa 

Music Composer / Koji Endo
Cinematography / Haruhito Sakuta

Sound Mixer / Shohei Ide
Editing / Takato Nishi

Sound Effect, Sound Facility / Hideo Koyama

English Subtitles by / Kaori Hayashi

Special Thanks to /  Aoi  Shimada 
                          Moeko Nishioka
                          Junko Hirabayashi

                          Atsumi Nariya

Assistant Director / Takuya Ito

Production Assistant /  Kou Kumazawa

Casteing  / Kouki Tsurunishi

Production Cooperation / ALTAN CINEMAS

Film Festival​

SKIP city international D-cinema festival 2015

 / Official nomination to the short film competition 

 / section -Winning the prize for encouragement -Screened in SKIP city others

Asian Film Festival of Dallas 2017  

 / Chosen as an o Women’s Showcase Shorts  –Screened in July 16, 2017 in USA /Dallas

EIBUNREN Award 2015

 / Chosen as official selection to the personal communication section

    -Winning section excellence prize -Screened in Shibuya euro live others 2015

Nasu international Short Film Festival 2015 

 / Chosen as official selection to the section free of Nasu 

   -Award -Winning the judge special prize -Screened in Film festival Main meeting place 2015 

Fukuoka Independent Film Festival 2015 

 / Excellent exhibited art  -Screened in Fukuoka Asia Museum AJIBI Hall

 

The 18th Yasujiro Ozu memory Tateshina Kogen Film Festival Short Film Contest 

 / Chosen as an official selection -Screened in BEREK 2015

 

Yokohama HAPPY MUS! C Film Festival 

 / Chosen as an official selection  -Screened in Yokohama cinema Jack & Betty 2015

 

Art-Center seventh picture Grand Prix in Japan 

 / Chosen as an official selection -Screened in TOKYO Art-Center 2015, and Rerun

8th Fort Myer Film Festival 2018 

 / Chosen as an official selection –Screened in March, 2018 in USA / Florida / Fort Myers

 

6th Nepal Human Rights International Film Festival 2018

 / Chosen as special screening –Screened in March 12, 2018 in Nepal/Kathmandu 

Indie Memphis NYJCF Tour

 / The invitation screening in June 7, 2017 at Crosstown Arts St Memphis

 

UNESCO INTERCITY FILM FESTIVAL 2017 

 / Chosen as an official selection -The invitation screening in May 12-14, 2017  CINEMACENTER  at  Busan/South Korea

 

Nice International Film Festival 2017 

 / Chosen as an official selection –Screened in May 13-20, 2017  in France / Nice

 

Dada Saheb Phalke Film Festival 2017 

 / Chosen as an official selection –Screened in April 30, 2017  in India / Delhi

 

Berlin Independent Film Festival 2017 

 / Chosen as an official selection –Screened in  February 10,2017 at Babylon in Germany / Berlin

 

2016  NIPPON CONNECTION

 / SKIP CITY INTERNATIONAL D CINEMA FILM FESTIVAL PRESENTS

   -The invitation screening: May 29 at Frankfurt Naxoshalle Kino/ Germany

 

New York Cine Fest 2016

 / The invitation screening:June 3,2016 at Asia Society in USA/New York

JSFF - Japanese Serbian Film Festival2015 

 / Chosen as an official selection

   -Screened at Sala Amerikana Serbia,Belgrade on November 12,2015

   -Screened in Macau Cinematheque on March 26,2015 

   -Screened at Serbia,Novisado IZBA on 12th April,2015

5th O!!iDo Short Film Festival 

 / Chosen as an official selection -Screened in Shibuya Uplink 2015        

 

5th CHITA-HANTO Film Festival 

 / Chosen as an official selection -Screened in AI PULAZA  HANDA 2015 10.17

 

kisssh-kissssssh Film Festival 2015 

 / Chosen as an official selection -Screened in Mukaicho Jichikaikan 2015

 

Short peace! Sendai Short Film festival 2015 

 / Elected by the second selection passage, the higher 7 work out of the total work

 

New York Cine Fest 2016 in NISHIO-SHI

 / The invitation screening in NISHIO-SHI  Iwase bunko 2016

 

New York Cine Fest 2016 in INUYAMA

 / The invitation screening in INUYAMA  International Center

 

NEW DIRECTORS FILM FESTEVAL2016 

 / The invitation screening in Urban Tech LaLaport Toyosu

 

Fukuoka Independent Film Festival 2017 

 / Special Screening -Screened at Fukuoka Asian Art Museum (September 10, 2017)

 

SEISHO CINEMA FES 2018 

 / Special Screening -Screened at ODAWARA CORONA (February 25, 2017)

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