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Waterfall
A Film by Kazuya Ashizawa, Japan, 2023
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Original Title
Waterfall
Country of Production
Japan
Year of Production
2023
Running Time
3'00"
Language
Japanese
Production budget
1500 USD
Credits
DoP: Kazuya Ashizawa
Editor: Kazuya Ashizawa
Sound Editor: Kazuya Ashizawa
Sound Editing Adviser: Emiliano Frediani
Translation and subtitling: Ted Kitagawa
Production
Production Company or Producer
YELLOW SHEEP FILMS / Kazuya Ashizawa
Contact Person
YELLOW SHEEP FILMS / Kazuya Ashizawa
Synopsys
A 13-year-old boy came with his mother to a waterfall deep in the mountains. There, a mysterious Japanese Buddhist ritual takes place.What will happen to the boy and his mother?
In fact, this is a highly sacred training in Japanese Buddhism that has been practiced for over 1,000 years. The boy came to train his mind, but it was too hard.
Name
Kazuya Ashizawa
Country
Japan
Biography
Kazuya Ashizawa (b. 1957) is a award-winning film director based in Fukushima, Japan.
He is continuously filming people around him in this place where he was born and grew up.
Filmography
2017, 14:00 / documentary
2018, My theatre / documentary
2020, PRAY / documentary
2023, JAPANESE BUDDHISM / documentary
2023, Four Musicians / documentary
2023, Waterfall / documentary
Director's notes
There are many attractive people around me.
I visualize the splendidness of human beings through them.
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