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Films 2009

The Shinsedai Cinema Festival has gathered what we believe to be the best films of Japan’s new generation of filmmakers and we are pleased to present them here in Toronto for you. The programming occurs over three days on August 21, 22 and 23, 2009. Below is a listing of our inaugural line-up. Click on the film to full details, reviews and trailers.

Electric Button (Moon and Cherry)

Freeter’s Distress

Hottentot Apron: A Sketch

Naked of Defenses

Now, I…

Peaches (Bunny in Hovel, emerger & Ciskopost)

Suzuki & Co.

The New God

Vortex & Others: 5 Short Films by Yoshihiro Ito

Girl Sparks

Little Birds

Aruongaku

Thunderfish

The Evening Traveling

Wiener Wuast & Israel Mix

The Rule of Dreams

Right Place & Maledict Car

A Woman Who is Beating the Earth

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