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2019

Thirty seven seconds

37 Seconds

37セカンズ

(c)knockonwood

(c)knockonwood

(c)knockonwood

(c)knockonwood

(c)knockonwood

(c)knockonwood

(c)knockonwood

(c)knockonwood

(c)knockonwood

(c)knockonwood

Release Date
February, 7th, 2020
Running Time
115 min
Genre
Drama , Feature
Color
Color
Screening Format
DCP
Screening Format with Subtitles
English (DCP)

[ Directed by ]

[ Produced by ]

[ Cast ]

[ Staff ]

[ Production Company ]

knockonwood

[ Distributor (Japan) ]

Elephant House

[ Story ]

Feature film debut for Hollywood cameraman and actress HIKARI. Won both the Audience Award and the CICAE Art Cinema Award in the Panorama section of the 69th Berlin International Film Festival. A physically disabled woman struggles to forge her own path in life.
Yuma (Kayama Mei) is a manga ghost-writer with a physical disability who feels stifled by her overprotective mother. She wants to break out on her own and shows her work to a publisher, but she gets turned away for lacking life experience.

[ Official Site ]

http://37secondsfilm.com

[ Film Festivals, Awards ]

2019 Berlin International Film Festival, Panorama, Panorama Audience Award, CICAE Art Cinema Award
2019 Toronto International Film Festival, Contemporary World Cinema
2019 Tokyo International Film Festival, Japan Now

[ Contact (International) ]

knockonwood Inc.
6F, 2-13-4 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0001
Attn: YAMAGUCHI Shin
tel: +81 3 6721 0068
fax: +81 3 6721 0069
E-mail: info@knockonwood.jp
http://www.knockonwood.jp

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