With his newest film, Fantasia selection ‘The Mouths’, Takashi Shimizu uses the Rashomon technique of multiple perspectives to tell the story of a group of university students who visit a cursed tree in the middle of a graveyard and the horrific fates that befall them.
Sachin Hingoo and Jeffery X Martin run down their top picks from the 30th Annual Fantasia Film Festival including new films from the Adams Family, Agnieszka Smoczyńska, Makoto Ueda, Takashi Shimizu, Alice Maio Mackay, Seth A. Smith, and more!
What are you willing to do to be happy? In Yuta Shimotsu’s haunting film, “Best Wishes to All,” we are asked that question, and the answer is frightening.
