nobody presents Sho MIYAKE Special

Nippon Visions   ½ 

Nobody is an independent film magazine in Japan since 2001. It focuses on international auteurs such as Arnaud Desplechin, Olivier Assayas, Clint Eastwood or Shinji AOYAMA, as well as on promising young Japanese independent filmmakers.

Fri., April 29, 2011, 20:00

Studierendenhaus

International premiere

Original with English subtitles




Sho MIYAKE 三宅唱

Mime Lesson

マイム・レッスン

Two mimes and a woman. Together with his friends Hideki and Emiko, Nobu practices to master the invisible wall trick. In only 10 minutes MIME LESSON manages to explore the complex relations of a love triangle.

マイム・レッスン

Japan 2006

10 minutes

Director
Sho MIYAKE

Script
Sho MIYAKE

Cinematography
Makoto KUBOTA

About Sho MIYAKE
三宅唱

Sho MIYAKE, born in Hokkaido Prefecture in 1984, studied social sciences at Hitotsubashi University and completed an elementary course in fiction at the Film School of Tokyo. His first feature film PLAYBACK was invited to be part of the competition at the 2012 Locarno Film Festival. His documentary THE COCKPIT (2014 / NC ’15) won the NIPPON VISIONS JURY AWARD. His films AND YOUR BIRD CAN SING (2018 / NC ’19), SMALL, SLOW BUT STEADY (2022 / NC ’22), and ALL THE LONG NIGHTS (2024 / NC ’24) were included in the program of the Berlin International Film Festival.




Sho MIYAKE 三宅唱

Good For Nothing

役立たず

GOOD FOR NOTHING is almost an anti-coming-of-age tale. Monochrome images explore the winter of Sapporo and follow three teenagers on a failing attempt to become adults.

役立たず
Yakutatazu

Japan 2010

76 minutes

Director
Sho MIYAKE

Script
Sho MIYAKE

Cinematography
Sho MIYAKE

About Sho MIYAKE
三宅唱

Sho MIYAKE, born in Hokkaido Prefecture in 1984, studied social sciences at Hitotsubashi University and completed an elementary course in fiction at the Film School of Tokyo. His first feature film PLAYBACK was invited to be part of the competition at the 2012 Locarno Film Festival. His documentary THE COCKPIT (2014 / NC ’15) won the NIPPON VISIONS JURY AWARD. His films AND YOUR BIRD CAN SING (2018 / NC ’19), SMALL, SLOW BUT STEADY (2022 / NC ’22), and ALL THE LONG NIGHTS (2024 / NC ’24) were included in the program of the Berlin International Film Festival.