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VAFF 19

The Song of Seashore

Japanese, Chinese

Directed by Long Yang

Nov 6: Program 4 – In And Out: International Shorts / China / 2015 / Drama / 27 mins / Japanese, Mandarin Chinese with English subtitles / Black & White / Canada Premiere

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Description

A young Japanese soldier saves a Chinese “comfort woman,” in this film commemorating the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II.

Previous Screening / Awards:

Esperanza International Film Festival 2015, Hollywood Film Festival 2015, Rahway International Film Festival 2015 (New Jersey), LA Shorts Fest 2015, Isle of Wight Film Festival 2015, California Independent Film Festival 2015, Austin Short Film Festival 2015

Director's Bio

Long Yang graduated from the Chinese Central Academy of Fine Arts and the New York Film Academy. Several of his works have been selected by many international film festivals.

Credits

Producer: Jia Zhou
Writer: Xiaoqin Yue, Long Yang