Young Japanese Female Film Directors
Watashitachi no ie
Dir. Kiyohara Yui
Japan 2017, 80’
Subtitles: Polish & English
At a certain time, two different timelines start intertwining and dissolving into each other in the same old house… A Japanese answer to The Sixth Sense and The Others, soaked in a poetic atmosphere evoking subliminal messages.
Awards and Festivals
Grand Prize at the PFF (PIA Film Festival) Award Competition 2017 in Japan.
Kiyohara Yui
Born in Tokyo in 1992. She studied at BA Imaging Arts & Sciences, Musashino Art. University, and MA Film Production (Specialising in Directing), Graduate School of Film and New Media, Tokyo University of the Arts. She studied under directors Kiyoshi Kurosawa and Nobuhiro Suwa. Her graduation film at Tokyo University of the Arts, which is also her first feature Our House, won the Grand Prize at the PFF (PIA Film Festival) Award Competition 2017 in Japan.
Filmography
2017 Our House
Cast & Crew
Director: Kiyohara Yui
Screenplay: Kiyohara Yui, Katō Noriko
Cinematography: Chida Ryōta
Editing: Kambaraliev Janybek
Music: Sugimoto Keiichi
Costume Design: Aoki Yuri
Cast: Kawanishi Nodoka, Yasuno Yukiko, Fujiwara Mei, Kikuzawa Masanori, Ohsawa Mariwo
Producer: Ikemoto Ryōtarō, Sano Dai
Production: Graduate School of Film and New Media, Tokyo University of the Arts
Language: Japanese
Colouration: Colour
