Japan Student Film Festival in Kyoto
The Japan Student Film Festival is a student film that collects and screens the Grand Prix films of three student film festivals held in Japan: “Tokyo Student Film Festival”, “TOHO Cinemas Student Film Festival”, and “Kyoto International Student Film Festival”. It is a film festival where you can taste the highest peak of Celebrating its 4th year this year, following the “4th Japan Student Film Festival in Tokyo” which was recently held at the 27th Tokyo International Film Festival (October 26, 2014), it will also be held in Kyoto. Decided! In the post-screening talk show, student executive committee members will introduce the behind-the-scenes of film festival operations.
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Overview of the event
4th Japan Student Film Festival in Kyoto
schedule | November 9, 2014 (Sunday) 13:30-16:00 [About holding in Tokyo] ![]() |
place | Kyoto Culture Museum Film Theater [ MAP ] Sanjo Agaru , Takakura-dori, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto-shi tel.075-222-0888 |
price | Kyoto Culture Museum general exhibition admission fee 500 yen for adults / 400 yen for university students / free for high school students and younger (same-day tickets only, non-reserved seats) |
website | Japan Student Film Festival Official Website |
Shown works ※Sequence varies
■ The 16th Kyoto International Student Film Festival (2013)
The Scrapman Before Summer Rain
award | Work name/work time | Supervisor name | School name/Country name |
Short Film Grand Prix | The Scrapman/10 minutes | Fabian Driehorst | Academy of Media Arts/Germany |
When three children play secretly in Scrapman’s garden, they find a “movie you can go inside” that’s much more interesting than they had imagined. | |||
Feature Film Grand Prix | Before Summer Rain/25 minutes | CHEN Hong-Ren | National Taiwan University of Arts/Taiwan |
A young girl has a brother who has a short life expectancy. The story moves back and forth between the real world and the spiritual world as they revisit the secret place where they spent a summer night. It’s all like a sad and warm dream. |
■ 26th Tokyo Student Film Festival (2014)
A calf in a cup Don’t play around
award | Work name/work time | Supervisor name | School enrolled at the time of award |
Animation Division Grand Prix | Calf in a cup / 11 minutes | Chu Yan Tong | Tokyo University of the Arts Graduate School/Japan |
A father lied to his 4-year-old daughter Nunu that there was a cow in the milk cup. Nunu believed it and drank her milk, but she had no cows. A story set in the Jiangnan region of China, with her father who tells various lies and her daughter who believes in lies. | |||
Live Action Category Grand Prix | Don’t be silly / 41 minutes | Shumpei Shimizu | Tama Art University/Japan |
A man who says he hates living in Japan, Kim is a third-generation Korean living in Japan and a former professional boxer of South Korean nationality. He bought a woman today with welfare expenses. A woman bought by money, Sakura is a Japanese woman who receives domestic violence from her husband. A rebellious melodrama written by a devastating man and woman. |
■ 8th TOHO Cinemas Student Film Festival (2014)
Bocchi Decorations


award | Work name/work time | Supervisor name | School enrolled at the time of award |
Short Film Category Grand Prix | Bocchi / 15 minutes | Noboriyama Satoshi | Film School/Japan |
Yuko, who has no friends and is eating her lunch in the bathroom, is witnessed by Tokie, who always comes to the bathroom to smoke. Tokie takes an interest in Yuko and invites her to have lunch with him. | |||
Short Animation Category Grand Prix | Decorations/6 minutes | Mari Miyazawa | Tokyo University of the Arts Graduate School/Japan |
A quaint kitchen in a secluded suburban home. The birth of a new life brings turmoil and innovation as preparations for the regular banquet proceed. and departed. The person who sees them off also remembers the day when they once set off in the same way. |
[The 17th Kyoto International Student Film Festival]
November 22nd (Sat) – 28th (Fri), 2014 @Kyoto Cinema
For details, check the official website ! !
inquiry
17th Kyoto International Student Film Festival Executive Committee
600-8216 Campus Plaza Kyoto 6F, Nishinotoin-dori Shionokoji, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto
TEL: 075-353-9430 FAX: 075-353-9101
MAIL: info.2014@kisfvf. com
twitter: @kisfvf
Web: http://www.kisfvf.com