Announcement of nominated works

The judging committee of 21st Tokyo Video Festival nominated 44 finalists from 2,154 submitted works. Text summaries and brief clips of these works are now available. The works are broken into five categories just for your convenience. For [ those who wish to watch the full-length clips, please requests by
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Categories

You can take a look at all finalists' text summaries and brief clips, by categories.
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Theme‚P

Discovering new lifestyles




Awards Titles Producers
Video Grand Prize
Callenge to Video
Fumiko Kozu
Japan 75old housewife
Bronze Award
THE AUTUMN YEARS
Teign Cine Video Club
U.K.
Bronze Award
In the Maze
Junko Arai
Japan 61old housewife
Silver Award
Independence of 46-aged Man
Shigeo Kikuchi
Japan 46old unemployed
Silver Award
A Man's Serenade
Shonosuke Shukuya
Japan 68old unemployed
Silver Award
Pancho & Sarmata
Toyokazu Kaneko
Japan 65old self-employed


Theme‚Q

Next door happenings




Awards Titles
Producers
JVC Grand PrizeA Human Story - Big Family
China 44old public servant
Gold AwardMELANIE
Klaus Fleischmann
Germany 47old company employee
Bronze Award HANAH (SOB A PELE)
Marcia Antabi
Brazil 32old artist
Silver Award Won't You Die Together?
Yachi Sakamoto
Japan 79old self-employed
Silver Award Here We Are
Yoshimasa Ohashi
Japan 24old student
VideoCommunicationGold Award AUROLAC
Sorin Iliesiu/Ioan Grosan
Romania
VideoCommunicationGold Award Uniform, or Case of a Public School
Think Pink
Japan
VideoCommunicationSilver Award CATASTROPHIC FLOODS
IN THE TOWN "OPAVA"
Jana Kravarova
Czech 39old unemployed
VideoCommunication Award Special Mention DARE YOU KNOW TEH HOLY YOUNGSTERS?
Broadcasting Circle
of Yongpa Girl'S Middle School
Korea
VideoCommunicationSilver Award HPI News Police Headquarters, Hiroshima Pref.
Japan

Theme‚R

As recorded on video




Awards Original titles Producers
Gold Award Realm of Vegetables
Yoshitaka Nakamori
Japan 38old companyemployee
Silver Award Old Horse Driver Challenges Mt. Fuji
Yukikazu Watanabe
Japan 62old company employee
Bronze Award VOODOO KINGDAM
Toshifumi Matsushita
U.S.A. 48old
Bronze Award Country of Mountain Keeper
Teruo Shimazu
Japan 50old public servant
Bronze Award Why Do You Migrate?
Toru Kurokawa
Japan 60old company employee
Video
Communication
Silver Award
Distant Sound of Waves
- Years of Foreign Wives
International Video Works
Japan
Video
Communication Award Sepcial Mention
Song of Father
Fukuji Maruta
Japan 74old self-employed
Video
Communication Award Special Mention
PLUS JAMAIS CA

SSuch a Thing Must Not Happen Again
Ecole Publique de
VIC Sous THIL
France
Video
Communication Award Special Mention
MEHINAKO UKAYUMAI

Mehinako Tribe, Ukamayui Kuarp Festival
CPCE
Brazil

Theme‚S

Searching myself


Awards Titles Producers
Bronze Award ƒSƒ‰ƒ“ƒfƒ…ƒrƒB
DIGITAL MONGOLOID
Japan
Bronze Award Rondart(?)
Hieki Fukuoka
Japan 28old student
Silver Award And Coming Home
Gaku Inada
Japan 27old free director
Silver Award Big Tomorrow
Katako Kanagawa
Japan 24old part-time worker
Silver Award TRAUMA
Ken Narita
Japan 27old part-time worker
Silver Award A PART OF ME
Carl Callam
U.K. 28old student

Theme‚T

Creators' original works


Awards Titles Producers
Gold Award BEE SIMULATOR 2.0
Dafni Alexia/PapadatosGeorgios
Italy student
Gold Award Railroad Links Tokyo Metropolitan Area
Akira Hasegawa
Japan 23old part-time worker
Gold Award FISH!
Sven Taddicken
Germany 22old student
Bronze Award HUMAN CODE
Daniel Martens
Germany 28old student
Bronze Award ORIOL

Look, Duvie
Joan Monse
Japan 31old company employee
Bronze Award Red Slot Machine
Yasuo Kurita
Japan 24old puppet animator
Bronze Award A Moment
Wong Man Kit
student 25old Hong Kong
Bronze Award A Man Who Sells Chances
Tomoki Ohashi/Akihito Nakakusa
Japan
Bronze Award ALETHEIA
Denis Lelong
France 28old artist
Bronze Award Air is Heavy
Artlabo Kaiten
Japan
Bronze Award A Smiling Woman
Yasuyuki Okamoto
Japan 29old company emloyee
Video Communication Award Special Menstion PFEIFKONZERT

Flute
IG Stralauer Filmspatzen
Germany
Video Communication Award Special Mention Why is Rokkaku Schoolhouse Ragged?
Kyoto Hukakusa
Junior High School
Japan

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