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Director in Focus: UGANA Kenichi
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Asia premiere

The Gesuidouz

Nominees and Awards

  • ★ 2024 Toronto International Film Festival

Synopsis

Belonging to a small record company, The Gesuidouz had a large inventory of albums unsold and were performing in front of a small audience. Their manager tells the band to move to the countryside and write a new song while he financially assists them, telling them that this is their last chance. With a large amount of equipment and a stock of albums, the band takes up residence in a village with no cell phone reception…

Team

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Director

UGANA Kenichi

UGANA Kenichi was born in 1984 in Tokyo. He made his feature debut with Ganguro Gals Riot (2016), followed by Good-Bye Silence (2018), Wild Virgins (2019), and Rolling Marbles (2020). His series of short films, Extraneous Matter, screened at over 75 film festivals and won 11 awards, leading to the feature film Extraneous Matter Complete Edition. His latest horror short, Visitors, was selected to over 35 film festivals and won the top prize at NY Shorts International Film Festival.

Schedule

Cinema Auditorium Time Notes Tickets
NEIWEI ARTS CENTER Reel ONE 2024/10/13 Sunday 16:40
Kaohsiung Film Archive 3F Screening Room 2024/10/26 Saturday 14:20

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