One Piece!
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Shinobu Yaguchi
Youji Tanaka
Nao Nekota
Satoru Jitsunashi
Masumi Kiuchi
Keiko Shionoya
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
A series of 14 short mini-narratives, each focusing on a character in an everyday situation, who is upset by some unexpected event.
Directors
Shinobu Yaguchi
Takuji Suzuki
Film Details
Technical Specs
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in Japan March 2000
Beta-cam video
Made as an excercise between films for directors Shinobu Yaguchi and Takuji Suzuki, these 14 short epsiodes (each 2-7 minutes long) were made over the course of five years. The episodes were all shot in one fixed take, on home video, with no zooms, pans, lighting, makeup, sets, editing or post-production sound.
Feature directorial debut for screenwriter Takuji Suzuki.
Shown at San Francisco International Film Festival (Global Views) April 20 - May 4, 2000.
Shown at Toronto International Film Festival (Contemporary World Cinema) September 9-18, 1999.
Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival September 22 - October 5, 2000.
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Released in Japan March 2000