Japan film festival 2018

Termín konania: 8. – 11. február 2018 ( premietanie všetkých filmov začína o 18.00)
Miesto konania: Kino Lumiére, Špitálska 4, Bratislava
Organizátori: Veľvyslanectvo Japonska v Slovenskej republike, Japan Foundation
Vstupné: vstup voľný

All movies are with english subtitles.

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Yoko The Cherry Blossom | Japan film festival 2018

Yoko Sakura; Gen Takahashi, 2015, OV (jap.) + AT + eST; Gen Takahashi, 2015, versions: OR

What is more symbolic of Japan than sakura, the cherry blossom? This is the story of Masaaki Takaoka, a mid-twentieth century rural high school teacher, who worked on creating a specimen which would grow anywhere in the world. It is WWII and with his students drafted to war and departing he determines that his students and he would gather under the school's sakura tree upon their return. Only one student lives to return. Masaaki goal becomes to create a strain that blossoms anywhere in the world for the spirits of the dead students to find. It is a tale of daring to do something beautiful in the midst of war, killing and militarism. Show more

2D OR 15
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A Living Promise | Japan film festival 2018

Jinsei no Yakusoku; Kan Ishibashi, 2016, OV (jap.) + AT + eST; Kan Ishibashi, 2016, versions: OR

After receiving news about the death of his estranged friend, a workaholic IT company executive heads to his hometown to fulfill a promise he made. © photo: 2016 “A Living Promise” Film Partners Show more

2D OR 15
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Sing My Life | Japan film festival 2018

Ayashii Kanojo; Nobuo Mizuta, 2016, OV (jap.) + AT + eST; Nobuo Mizuta, 2016, versions: OR

Katsu je 73 - ročná stále nespokojná, životom sklamaná a mimoriadne sarkastická dáma. Keďže svoju dcéru vychovávala úplne sama, jej doterajší život neprebiehal úplne podľa jej predstáv. Jedného dňa navštívi fotografické štúdio a akýmsi zázrakom omladne, pretransformuje sa do tela mladej dvadsiatky. Dostáva tak šancu uchopiť svoje dávne sny, pokúsiť sa stať speváčkou, napraviť vzťahy v rodine, či prežiť viac zábavy než jej umožnil jej pôvodný život... Show more

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Vancouver's Asahi | Japan film festival 2018

Bankúbá no Asahi; Yûya Ishii, 2014, OV (jap.) + AT + eST; Yûya Ishii, 2014, versions: OR

1918 -1942 , A Time Period passed . Vancouver Canada , a Japanese Community and the struggles and triumphs they faced , and the Spirit of a Baseball Team that won over many, and overcame barriers . A Story with history embedded in the Museum of Baseball in Vancouver Canada. Show more

2D OR 15