At Aichi International Women’s Film Festival 2023 (Sept. 15-18),
The film “A Moment of Paradise,” which the Association was involved in the production of, will be screened.
The main character, a young man with a gambling problem,
What light did he see beyond his loneliness?
We hope that many people will take this opportunity to see it.

Screening of 3 films by Masato Ozawa
Friday, September 15, 2023, 1:30 p.m.
Place: Will Aichi at the main conference room
Unwinding Breath,” ‘To You I Cannot See Yet,’ and ”A Moment in Paradise.


Aichi International Women’s Film Festival 2023 3 films by Masato Ozawa
Please click here to learn how to purchase tickets.

https://www.aiwff.com/2023/films/exchange_planning/372/


A Moment of Paradise (Japan / 2020 / 27 min.)

Living in the Dark
With Vietnamese students
Lonely runaway boy
Seeking the Light
Walk with

STORY
Kenta has a severe gambling addiction. His parents recommend that he enter a recovery facility for addicts, but he refuses and runs away from home. Meanwhile, Han, a Vietnamese student working part-time at a restaurant, is struggling to repay a large debt he incurred in his home country after being cheated by a malicious broker. One day, Kenta meets Han at a restaurant he happens to visit, and they make a promise to each other. Then their fates intersect and lead them in an unexpected direction.

CAST
Kaito Irie /Vu Tou Zhan
Kentaro Furuyama / Maiko Kawakami / Yukari Tachibana / Kazuki Muramatsu / Taku Tsujii / Takamichi Sato / Toshimichi Noomi / Nguyen Duy Tinh
Tran Hai Linh / Tran Bao Son / Dao Trung Duc / Phan Thanh Giang / Hoang Van Jieu / Le Quang Duy / Nguyen Phuong Anh

STAFF
Director/Screenplay/Editor: Masato Ozawa
Production: Noriko Tanaka/Kazuki Kitaki
Producer: Kazuki Kitaki
Director of Photography: Andreas Hartmann
Special cooperation: The Society Concerned about Gambling Addiction
Production/Distribution: Magnetize