Sat. 3rd November (Bunka-no-hi, Culture Day - National Holiday in Japan),
is admission Free.
28th October at Hiroshima City Cinematographic and Audio-Visual Library
(500 yen for Adults, 250 yen for Children )
Sat. 3th Nov., (1)10:30am -, (2)1:00pm -, (3)3:00pm -,
(1) The Young Girl and the Clouds
Directed by: Georges Schwizgebel 2000/4:30/Switzerland
HIROSHIMA 2002 Special Prize
The adventures of Cinderella told in several scenes and cloud images.
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(2) Tom Thumb
Directed by: David Borthwick 1989/10:00/U.K.
HIROSHIMA '90 Special International Jury Prize
Fairy tale reveals its darker, sinister face when Tom is Born unexpected and unwanted, in a back street hovel. His presence, however, soon kindles a new warmth into the destitute lives of his parents.
(3) Family Snapshots
Directed by: Radu Igazag 1983/7:00/Rumania
HIROSHIMA '85 Category B(Debut) 2nd Place
A film made up of photographs taken, as a souvenir, on various family festive occasions. they mark the lapse of years and ages, the alteration of the features of the persons we cherish, as well as our tender feelings for them.
(4) Screen Play
Directed by: Barry J.C Purves 1992/11:10/U.K.
HIROSHIMA '94 Category F(5-15min.) 1st Place
A multi-layered film about an old Japanese man who becomes rather too involved in reminiscences of his own dramatic youth. A tragic love story.
(5) Flux
Directed by: Chris Hinton 2002/7:40/Canada
HIROSHIMA 2002 Special International Jury Prize
A whimsical piece about life, entropy and the inexorable march of time that plays with the mundane interactions and events of two generations of a family and natural order.
(6) Spotless Dominoes
Directed by: Philip Hunt 1991/11:45/U.K.
HIROSHIMA '92 Category B(Debut) 1st Place
A film about innocence, corruption and bogeymen.
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(7) The Tight-Rope Walker
Directed by: Roberto Catani 2002/6:13/Italy
HIROSHIMA 2002 Special Prize
A woman lives her life like a Tight-Rope Walker.
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(8) Rabbit
Directed by: Run Wrake 2005/8:35/U.K.
HIROSHIMA 2006 Special International Jury Prize
A selection of 1950s educational stickers provide the ingredients for this adult fairy tale. When a boy and girl find an idol in the stomach of a rabbit, great riches follow, but for how long?
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9) The Old Lady and the Pigeons
Directed by: Sylvain Chomet 1996/23:09/Canada
HIROSHIMA '98 Grand Prize
Paris, the end of the Fifties. A gendarme makes his rounds. He is a frail shell of a man, tired and hungry. He sees an old lady feeding pigeons on the park. She gives them cream cakes and other delicacies. Disguising himself as a pigeon the gendarme finds his way to the old lady's apartment where he hopes for a meal. Profiting from her generosity he visits her every day and soon finds himself becoming fatter and fatter. Then one day he finds out her true intentions.....