Heartland Film Festival 2009 : Bicycle (Jitensha)

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Bicycle (Jitensha)

Dean Yamada 2009

Categories: Crystal Heart Award Winner, Dramatic Short

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Run time: 22 min. | Japan, USA | Language: Japanese with English Subtitles

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Bicycle is a story about Mamoru Amagaya, a young man struggling to find meaning in life. Mamoru is alone and jobless when his bicycle begins to disappear, piece by piece. He finds out that God has hidden parts of his bicycle to be reassembled. Simultaneously, Mamoru himself is being reassembled.

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time		venue	calendar	tickets
4:30 PM Fri, Oct 16	screens with... CHA Shorts Collection #2 Kavi \| Gregg Helvey 2009 Side by Side \| Christian Sonderby Jepsen 2009 Small Collection \| Jeremiah Crowell 2008	AMC Castleton Square 2	+ add to cal	buy tickets
3:30 PM Sun, Oct 18	screens with... CHA Shorts Collection #2 Kavi \| Gregg Helvey 2009 Side by Side \| Christian Sonderby Jepsen 2009 Small Collection \| Jeremiah Crowell 2008	AMC Castleton Square 1	+ add to cal	buy tickets
7:00 PM Mon, Oct 19	screens with... CHA Shorts Collection #2 Kavi \| Gregg Helvey 2009 Side by Side \| Christian Sonderby Jepsen 2009 Small Collection \| Jeremiah Crowell 2008	AMC Castleton Square 4	+ add to cal	buy tickets
6:45 PM Tue, Oct 20	screens with... CHA Shorts Collection #2 Kavi \| Gregg Helvey 2009 Side by Side \| Christian Sonderby Jepsen 2009 Small Collection \| Jeremiah Crowell 2008	AMC Greenwood Park 1	+ add to cal	buy tickets
3:15 PM Wed, Oct 21	screens with... CHA Shorts Collection #2 Kavi \| Gregg Helvey 2009 Side by Side \| Christian Sonderby Jepsen 2009 Small Collection \| Jeremiah Crowell 2008	AMC Castleton Square 3	+ add to cal	buy tickets
1:30 PM Thu, Oct 22	screens with... CHA Shorts Collection #2 Kavi \| Gregg Helvey 2009 Side by Side \| Christian Sonderby Jepsen 2009 Small Collection \| Jeremiah Crowell 2008	AMC Castleton Square 3	+ add to cal	buy tickets
4:15 PM Fri, Oct 23	screens with... CHA Shorts Collection #2 Kavi \| Gregg Helvey 2009 Side by Side \| Christian Sonderby Jepsen 2009 Small Collection \| Jeremiah Crowell 2008	AMC Castleton Square 2	+ add to cal	buy tickets
1:15 PM Sat, Oct 24	screens with... CHA Shorts Collection #2 Kavi \| Gregg Helvey 2009 Side by Side \| Christian Sonderby Jepsen 2009 Small Collection \| Jeremiah Crowell 2008	AMC Greenwood Park 3	+ add to cal	buy tickets

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Cast & Crew

director	Dean Yamada

screenwriter	Yu Shibuya
producer	Austin Flones Jadon Gauthier Paul Nethercott Yu Shibuya

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Rated 5.0/5 Stars my rating click to rate 1 2 3 4 5 gurubiker 11:04 AM		Highly recommended. Understanding the powerful impact of shame in the Japanese culture prior to viewing this film will add to its meaning.