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Flick The Bunny
Japan/Craig Noels, Ben Soar, Simon Wykamp
Scissors - Most Cutting Edge Cinema

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Before And After Kissing Maria
Spain/Ramon Alos

Paper - Original Screenwriting or Dialogue

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Even If She Had Been a Criminal

France/Jean-Gabriel Périot

Stone - Most Groundbreaking Cinema

THANK YOU!

No, we did it. Whew! Junken is now a small part of Hiroshima history(sort of). It would not have been possible without the kindess, help, attendance and support of so many people. Arigato! Hope to see you again next year.
xoLisa

Junken Quiz

During our festival we asked audience members to strut their movie trivia stuff by taking the first ever Junken Film Festival Quiz!! Some were shy and others quite confident. Here are the questions and the answers.

The lucky winner is Heather Hite. Wooohooo! Congrats Heather who got 13 answers right!

1. Which Hitchcock blonde has a dangerously curvy road in Philadelphia named after her? Grace Kelly


2. Meg Ryan’s famously orgasmic character also liked her dressing on the side. Sally Albright


3. In which movie did Diana Ross play heroine addicted Billy Holiday? Lady Sings The Blues


4. Who directed the quirky film about a hit man and a little girl seeking revenge that goes by the two titles Leon and The Professional.Luc Besson


5. In what famous historic spot did Sid Viscious kill Nancy Spungen in Sid & Nancy? The Chelsea Hotel


6. Who directed the famous Japanese film, Torasan (Otoko hatsuraiyo)? Youji Yamada


7. This duo is responsible for all those British period pieces in the 80’s and 90’s. Merchant Ivory


8. Finish this flick’s title: Hiroshima ______ _______. Hiroshima Mon Amour.


9. In the Breakfast Club, what did Molly Ringwald bring for lunch? Sushi


10. Who directed the first Harry Potter film? Christopher Columbus


11. Name three actors who played the character Doc Holiday? Keifer Sutherland, Val Kilmer and Dennis Quaid


12. What was so special about the woman in The Crying Game? she was a man


13. Who starred in The Last Samurai with Tom Cruise? Ken Watanabe


14. What was Clint Eastwood’s character’s profession in The Bridges of Madison County? Photographer


15. What was the name of the Yakusa gang in Kill Bill? (2 answers were accepted - The Crazy 88's and Shinichi Chiba)


16. In the film Do The Right Thing, a main character dies in the end by whose hand? a police officer (he was strangled)


17. In Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon, what were the characters fighting over? a sword


18. What’s the meaning of the term “Flick the Bunny”? to kill a girlfriend

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Doco screening deska?: HCP

Want to come to a Junken screening?! Of course you do...

This is where we'll be...don't be late.

Hiroshima City Information PlazaHiroshima City,

Naka-ku

Turn down from Hondori at Andersen's and walk south toward Peace Blvd.,

it is on the left in front of Fukuromachi Elem. School

You want to be sure to get a cocktail, popcorn (suprise) and good seat. Remember, you can purchase tickets at Kemby's and Kulcha before the screenings...but if you don't dijobu, you can get them before the screenings.

Flick: Neighbors of Fury

Neighbors of Fury

France/ McLaren Cinemix DVJ Oof

Why can't we just get along? Two neighbors show us why...the grass is always greener.

This unique audiovisual performance based on works of animation pioneer, Norman McLaren, is a perfect mix between experimental videos and dancefloor rythms.

No Dialogue/4 minutes

ps: his other flicks will be showed at our Paper After-Party at Roxi's

Flick: All Visitors Must Be Announced

All Visitors Must Be Announced

US,Holland/Dree Andrea

In New York thousands of doormen have played the role of father, brother, friend or even the occasional lover for the residents of their apartment buildings for centuries. Doormen come in every shape, form and size, In All Visitors must be Announced we will get to know three of them really well.

English/50 minutes

Clip... http://www.dreeinthebigcity.com/?page_id=31

www.dreeinthebigcity.com

Flick: Flick the Bunny

Flick The Bunny
Japan/Craig Noels, Ben Soar and Simon Wykamp
An English teacher, a bunny and the Yakusa. Murder can prove a lucrative business and offer valuable lessons on life in Japan.
English with Japanese subtitles/70 minutes

Flick: La Tuerca/The Nut

La Tuerca/The Nut
Spain/Azul Melissa Martinez

A little girl has a vivid imagination that is squashed by her domineering mother. Is her spirit crushed, or is she really simply lost in her own fantasies? A tale about magic, memories and the significance of the small things we often forget as we become adults.

Spanish with English subtitles/10 minutes

Flick: Duplicity

Duplicity
US/Kunitaro Ohi
An introverted teen falls in love with a friend, but is repeatedly ignored. Unable to handle the constant rejection, he makes a terrible mistake.
English/8.21 minutes

Flick: Droomtijd/Dreamtime

Droomtijd/Dreamtime

Belguim/Tom Van Avermaet

A man lives contently in a dark, industrial world where clocks are treated as gods and give the rhythm of life. He appears punctually at his job each day, until a visit from a mysterious sandman changes everything.

Dutch with English subtitles/ 20 minutes

trailer... http://vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.individual&videoID=2033299770

Flick: 37°C

37°C
Georgia/Tamara Sulamanidze
A roadstory where odd characters walk in and out of each other's life due to a mysterious money situation. Each gesture reveals their personality and nature.
No dialogues/titles in English/30 minutes

Flick: Fingerfood

Fingerfood
Australia/Sourris
A restaurant manager trains the new employee on how to behave in front of customers. However, the new girl is not used to being in the strange position and finds she makes a horrible mistake.
English, Mandarin with English subtitles/7 minutes

www.misspictures.com

Flick: Silent Cry

Silent Cry
UK/Julian Richards
A newborn baby dies in a hospital. His mother is convinced he is not dead, but has been stolen. "Silent Cry" is a thriller about her desperate search for the truth - and her baby.
English/86 minutes