Award Winning Films C
Award-winning films from SSFF ＆ ASIA 2016！
Schedule
Japan Competition Best Actress Award
Lies
Japan／24:50／Drama／2015
Three women tell some lies, and find…
English teacher Chieko, mother-of-one Mikako, and new novelist Shoko; a group of three women who tell lies. What would they find in the end?
Director：Yuji Mitsuhashi
International Competition Best Actress Award
BALCONY
UK／17:00／Drama／2015
Amidst rife racial tension, a local girl falls for an immigrant.
Tina, a local, is attracted to Dana, an Afghani. According to Tina, Dana is not treated well by her substance abusing father. Initially, we trust Tina and even admire her protectiveness of Dana, but as we watch their friendship blossom, we come to suspect that something is off.
Director：Toby Fell-Holden
Asia International Competition Audience Award
Anaer
China／21:17／Drama／2015
A distant wedding, an ordinary family, a tough choice.
Anaer, a Xinjiang girl living in Beijing, goes back to her hometown to be a bridesmaid in her cousin's wedding, but an uninvited guest brings crisis to her Muslim family. Will she choose to leave or stay?
Director：KunRu Song
Japan Competition Best Short Award / Governor of Tokyo Award
Moon of Sleepless Night
Japan／25:00／Animation／2015
A young boy and a squirrel help free the moon.
When the moon gets stuck in a tree and leaves the town in eternal night, a Squirrel of the Moon and a young boy of the forest embark on a journey to help free the moon.
Director：Takeshi Yashiro
Schedule
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