DOUBLE FEATURE Parco Fiction & Waterboys

Parco Fiction (Parukofikushon)
6:30 pm
2002, 65min., color, video.

Directed and Written by Shinobu Yaguchi and Takuji Suzuki. With Yoji Tanaka, Kirino Mano, Haruna Murakami, Nao Nekota and Mihoko Yuino.

The latest digital comedy by Shinobu Yaguchi and Takuji Suzuki consists of five episodes revolving around festivities at Parco, the fashionable department store in Tokyo, where the city hip young people hang out. 

Waterboys (Wotaboizu)
8 pm
2001, 90min., color, 35mm.

Directed and Written by Shinobu Yaguchi. With Satoshi Tsumabuki, Naoto Takenaka, Kaori Manabe and Akira Emoto.

In this hilarious comedy about a synchronized swimming team at a boys-only high school, a bunch of misfits train for a breathtakingly spectacular water show presented at their high school cultural festival.

Director Shinobu Yaguchi will lead a brief discussion between the two films. Waterboys will be followed by a reception.