Hide & Seek
-Drama (PG)
Director: Kimie Tanaka
Length: 21min 49secs
Language: Japanese
Subtitle: English
Completed date: 2015
Film School: New York University Tisch Asia School of the Arts
Mother's sudden death calls a man, who lives and works in the city, to be back to his hometown. He must look after his younger brother who's been "shut-in" (never comes out from his room) over a decade. Giving up on the helpless public social service, he makes a radical decision…
Film Festival Awards:
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Toronto International Film Festival
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Short Short Film Festival & Asia 2015
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Aichi International Woman's Film Festival
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Balinale - International Film Festival
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Message to Man Film Festival
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Vancouver Asian Film Festival
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Kiev International Film Festival





About the filmmaker
Kimie Tanaka, Director/ Writer
MFA, Film, Tisch Asia School of Arts, New York University
Tanaka Kimie Tanaka holds a BA in Economics from the University of Tokyo and an MFA from New York University Tisch Asia School of the Arts. Her debut short film "Kotobuki/To Us" won the Best Short Award in Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia 2013. Based in Paris, she is currently developing the screenplay for her debut feature film.
