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2012

Kuroshikaku

The Black Square

黒四角

(c)2012 Black Square Film Gootime Cultural Communication Co., Ltd

(c)2012 Black Square Film Gootime Cultural Communication Co., Ltd

(c)2012 Black Square Film Gootime Cultural Communication Co., Ltd

(c)2012 Black Square Film Gootime Cultural Communication Co., Ltd

Release Date
May, 17th, 2014
Running Time
144 min
Genre
Drama , Science Fiction/Fantasy , Romance , Feature
Color
Color
Screening Format
DCP
Screening Format with Subtitles
English (HDCAM,Blu-ray)

[ Directed by ]

[ Produced by ]

[ Cast ]

[ Staff ]

[ Production Company ]

Black Square Film, Gootime Cultural Communication

[ Distributor (Japan) ]

UZUMASA

[ Story ]

Japan-China collaboration about "war and the present" that depicts complex human events involving tangled eras and national borders. Directed by Okuhara Hiroshi, who was honored with the New Currents Award at the 4th Busan International Film Festival for Timeless Melody.
Struggling painter Zhao Ping (Chen Xixiu) lives in the outskirts of Beijing. One day he becomes captivated by a painting called the "Black Square," which is completely black. The next day he chases the black object as it flies through the air, and he encounters a naked man (Nakaizumi Hideo)…

[ Official Site ]

http://www.u-picc.com/black_square/

[ Film Festivals, Awards ]

2012 Tokyo International Film Festival, Competition
2013 Taipei Film Festival
2013 Imagine filmfestival
2013 Raindance Film Festival

[ Contact (International) ]

For further contact details, please contact UNIJAPAN -> [ Contact ]

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