European Project "From the Hides of Droste, We (tentative)" Screening and English Version Production Project
*Information at the time of adoption.
- Name of the organization or individual
- Tollywood Co., Ltd.
- subsidy category
- Tokyo Tokyo FESTIVAL Grant
- Grant Type
- single year
2020 Tokyo Tokyo FESTIVAL Grant
Business Overview
Europa Kikaku, a popular theater troupe in Kyoto known for the film production of Summertime Machine Blues "Turn! Spoon," Mini-Theater Tollywood in Shimokitazawa, and the Shimokitazawa Film Festival teamed up to produce Europa Kikaku's first original feature film, (Script: Ueda Makoto, Director: Yamaguchi Junta, Starring: Tosa Kazunari, Asakura Aki and others). This film, which was created by combining a theatrical company, a mini theater and a film festival, will be released in Tokyo. In addition, in order to convey the appeal of this film, which is a film about "enjoying the structure," which transcends differences in language and culture, an English subtitled version will be produced, and it will be screened for foreigners living in Japan and tourists from overseas. Date: 1. Friday, June 5, 2020 to Friday, April 30, 2021 2. Friday, July 3, 2020 to Thursday, August 6 3. Friday, July 3, 2020 to Thursday, August 27 4. Saturday, April 3, 2021 to Friday, April 30, 2021 * English subtitled version Venue: 1. Shimokitazawa Tollywood (Setagaya-ku, Tokyo) 2. TOHO Cinemas Ikebukuro (Toshima-ku, Tokyo) 3. TOHO Cinemas Hibiya (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo) 4. Shimokitazawa Tollywood (Setagaya-ku, Tokyo)
- Period of Activity / Project
- Venues
- Shimokitazawa Tollywood, TOHO Cinemas Ikebukuro, TOHO Cinemas Hibiya
Profile
[Europe Planning]
Established in 1998. Based in Kyoto. consistently performing comedy. He specializes in ensemble comedies in which the characters engage in daily conversation in a tricky terrain reminiscent of a video game and a sci-fi/fantasy-like world view. In recent years, under the name of "planning comedy," he has been exploring unusual comedies rooted in "planning," such as special dramatic structures, large-scale gimmicks, and ideas that no one seems to try.