LOVE SECTIONS (March 28th : 3:40pm)
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・World Premiere |
Half Chocolate Half Vanilla
Director: Nodryn Evanci Kabuye
Cast: Nodryn Evanci Kabuye、Mugabire Mulshid、Balinda Musti
(Uganda/８mins.)
The form of love varies from country to country. This is the best romantic movie that candidly portrays the love issues of young people in Uganda while warming your heart.
Story: Zenna, a 23 year old woman was diagnosed with vitiligo at an early adolescence stage, facing societal stigma, isolation and depression and she conforms by hiding behind a mask of makeup. When she connects with a stranger on a dating site, she hides her trueself more in fear of loosing her newly beloved, but a surprise dinner date forces her to confront her fears. Will her boyfriend stay by her side or walk away when her mask slips?
Ice-Cream Syndrome
Director: Marina Arisato
Cast: Tsubasa Okuno、Yuka Sueyasu、Yukari Hashimoto、
(Japan / 7mins / World Premiere）
If you eat ice cream, can you meet a deceased classmate!? The process of a man trapped in the past confronting himself is depicted in a fantastical way. There are breathtaking maments towarf the end, and I want to applaud the fresh aensibility.
Story: Noda, who spends every day without seeing any hope, one day reunites with his high school classmate, Chinatsu Hamasuna, in front of a convenience store. However, she was supposed to have died ten years ago.
Ainohanashi
Director : Yuki Nishio
Cast : Yuriko Tanaka , Yuki Nishio
（JAPAN/ 15 mins / JAPAN Premiere）
The two were brought together the making of a short film. Then the dream ends, and reality begins. This is an experiment exploring the boundary of whether people can stay together or not. An unflinchingly candid documentary.
Story: This is astory about two woman who, through their quarrels, reflect on what it means to love someone.
Time to Say Goodbye
Director: Kim Jin Hee
Cast:Choi Yunseo, Lee Sanha
(Koria/20mins）
Breakups are an inevitable part of love. Even if you want to break up smoothly, it doesn't always go well. This film is a masterpiece Korean romantic movie that humorously and entertainingly depicts such breakups.
Story: Jun got a time machine that lets him repeat the same day and races to break up with his longtime girlfriend, Minjeong. However, even after rewinding time, there was no outcome other than the breakup.
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・World Premiere |
Round and Round
Director : HAYATO OTOGI
Cast : Nao Ota Ayaka Kutsuna
(Japan / 13 mins / World Premiere）
What secrets do the two reunited pepole hold? Their love story, revealed across time, is deeply moving. Pay attention to the moment they meet again.
Story: On an autumn afternoon, Sana and Asa reunite at the park where they once played. Their time together, starting with a trivial conversation, begins to stir memories frozen ten years ago. Told in a single, fixed shot, it is the story of the two of them and their two 'confessions.'
