SEEK film, reactions Action/Crime/Mystery Festival (interview)
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SEEK, 93min,. Japan
Directed by Shane Kosugi
Kyohei Aizawa, an assassin for a covert non-governmental espionage group in Japan called "???" or "SEEK", is grieving over the loss of his girlfriend from a tragic plane accident.
https://www.instagram.com/shanekosugi/
Get to know the filmmaker:
1. What motivated you to make this film?
A: I grew up around the movie industry and always had a passion for watching and making films. Furthermore, I love ACTION movies!
2. From the idea to the finished product, how long did it take for you to make this film?
A: From pre-production to the final product took about 1 year.
3. How would you describe your film in two words!?
A: Kamikaze Action
4. What was the biggest obstacle you faced in completing this film?
A: With all the action in this film and the limited time to film it in due to cast and location constraints.
5. What were your initial reactions when watching the audience talking about your film in the feedback video?
A: First of all, Honored. I was so happy that they thought it was exciting, the action was top notch, and that they found the story to be intriguing. All feedback good and bad will help make my future films to be even better.
6. When did you realize that you wanted to make films?
A: About 10 years ago, when I thought that it was time to step away from in front of the camera and be behind the camera.
7. What film have you seen the most in your life?
A: All genres of films from all over the world. You can never stop learning from creators from other countries. But I have to say Action movies are my favorite.
8. What other elements of the festival experience can we and other festivals implement to satisfy you and help you further your filmmaking career?
A: I would love to see the bridge between filmmakers and distribution aspect be a little more accessible and convenient. I would love to see more platforms available for filmmakers to be able to show their projects to bigger audiences all over the world.
9. You submitted to the festival via FilmFreeway. How has your experiences been working on the festival platform site?
A: It has been extremely convenient and I have no complaints.
10. What is your favorite meal?
A: Japanese food
11. What is next for you? A new film?
A: We are planning to make the sequel of "SEEK" in the summer of 2025!
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