SHINING STAR OF LOSERS EVERYWHERE
Year
2016
Runtime
19 mins
Language
Japanese
This short film precedes the following film(s): Shorts: Programme 4, Best of Shorts: Winners Announced
In 2003, Japan was plunged into economic darkness, and its people needed a ray of hope. They found one in Haru Urara, a racehorse with a pink Hello Kitty mask and a career-long losing streak.
Screening as part of Shorts Programme 4 & Best of Shorts.
Countries
United States- Awards
- Hot Docs International Film Festival, Best Short Documentary
- Festivals
- Sundance Film Festival, SXSW Film Festival, Hot Docs International Film Festival
- Director
- Mickey Duzyj
- Producer
- Mona Panchal
- Editor
- Casimir Nozkowski
- Animation
- Naoko Hara