Go SHIBATA 柴田剛

Gui aiueo:S A Stone From Another Mountain To Polish Your Own Stone

ギ・あいうえおス 他山の石を以って己の玉を磨くべし

Nippon Visions   ½ 

Using their sound and film equipment like musical instruments, the members of the band GUI AIUEO:S create an audiovisual work of art. On their journey, they search for UFOs, meet odd hermits, and are introduced to the sustainable toilet. Go SHIBATA, winner of the 2011 NIPPON VISIONS AWARD, presents an eccentric performance-roadmovie-documentary. Hop on board and step on the gas!

ギ・あいうえおス 他山の石を以って己の玉を磨くべし
Gui aiueo:S Tazan no ishi o motte onore no tama o migakubeshi

Japan 2016

86 minutes

Director
Go SHIBATA

Script
Go SHIBATA

Cinematography
Futa TAKAGI

About Go SHIBATA
柴田剛

Go SHIBATA was born in Kanagawa in 1975 and studied at Osaka University of the Arts. His graduation film NN-891102 (1999) was shown at numerous international film festivals, as were his following works. In 2011 he won the NIPPON VISIONS AWARD for his film DOMAN SEMAN.



Supporting Film

English TitleJapaneseDirectorsCountriesYearLanguageDurationPremiere
The InterpreterNoriko OKAKUUK2015no dialog6 Min.