Yasutomo CHIKUMA 竹馬靖具

Now, I...

Nippon Digital   ½ 

Satoru is a so-called NEET (“not engaged in employment, education or training”), living the life of a recluse in his mother´s apartment. One day Tôsawa appears and attempts to draw him out of his inner prison. Soon the situation escalates...


Guests:
Yasutomo CHIKUMA

Sat., April 5, 2008, 12:00

Studierendenhaus

World premiere in the presence of the director Yasutomo CHIKUMA

Original with English subtitles

Japan 2007

87 minutes

Director
Yasutomo CHIKUMA

Script
Yasutomo CHIKUMA

Cinematography
Erio MUNETA

Music
Akino ARAI

About Yasutomo CHIKUMA
竹馬靖具

Yasutomo CHIKUMA, born in Tochigi Prefecture in 1983, began his film career in 2004 as an actor before gaining international recognition in 2008 with his directorial debut NOW, I… (NC ‘08). In 2011, he wrote the screenplay for Tetsuya MARIKO’s film NINIFUNI, which was invited to the Locarno Film Festival. THE ARK IN THE MIRAGE (2015 / NC ‘16) and THE DEEPEST SPACE IN US (2015 / NC ‘26) have been screened at Nippon Connection.