Ladies for Cinema Project
A YEAR

A Himalayan village woman yearns to provide a better life for her young daughters. But the only possible option she sees is surrogacy – a choice that becomes a searing dilemma.
Boston Film Festival 2018 (USA) Nominations for Best Short
Woodstock Film Festival 2018 (USA) Won Best Student Film
New Orleans Film Festival 2018 (USA) Nominations for Best Short
San Diego Asian Film Festival 2018 (USA) Nominations for Best Short

Director : Jisun Jamie Lee
Jisun Jamie Kim is a Korean-American writerdirector born and raised in Seoul. She grew up improvising bedtime stories with her siblings in their bedroom where she developed her love for fiction and storytelling. She studied Bioengineering, Cognitive Psychology and Statistics at Columbia and Yonsei University. Then, she became a dancer and graduate candidate of Grad film at NYU. For the past five years, she has been an associate producer working on films such as Love Is Strange (2014), Little Men (2016), and Orgami (2017). Jisun wrote, directed and edited A Year (2018), which set in the Himalayan mountain. She produced this film with nonactors and local crews from Nepal.
Programs
- Competitive Programs
- International Program 1
- International Program 2
- International Program 3
- International Program 4
- International Program 5
- International Program 6
- International Program 7
- International Program 8
- Asia International & Japan Program 1
- Asia International & Japan Program 2
- Asia International & Japan Program 3
- Asia International & Japan Program 4
- Asia International & Japan Program 5
- Asia International & Japan Program 6
- Asia International & Japan Program 7
- Asia International & Japan Program 8
- Asia International & Japan Program 9
- Asia International & Japan Program 10
- Asia International & Japan Program 11
- CG Animation Program 1
- CG Animation Program 2
- Save the Earth! Program supported by RINREI
- Cinematic Tokyo Program
- Non-Fiction Program 1 supported by Yahoo Japan Corporation
- Non-Fiction Program 2 supported by Yahoo Japan Corporation
- Non-Fiction Program 3 supported by Yahoo Japan Corporation
- U-25 Project supported by Nihon Safety
- BRANDED SHORTS Program 1
- BRANDED SHORTS Program 2
- BRANDED SHORTS Program 3
- BRANDED SHORTS Program 4
- Special Programs
- Shibuya Diversity Program
- War and the Power to Live Program supported by Red Cross 1
- War and the Power to Live Program supported by Red Cross 2
- Kaohsiung Film Festival Program from Taiwan
- Asiana International Short Film Festival Program from Korea
- Ladies for Cinema Project
- Child Actors Program supported by THEATRE ACADEMY
- Andaz Tokyo 5th anniversary program 1
- Andaz Tokyo 5th anniversary program 2
- Online SSFF & ASIA Special Selection
- Event & Seminar
- CINEMA FIGHTERS PROJECT Special Screening
- Screening and Award Presentation of the "Kawagoe City Short Film Award"
- Creator's Seminar
- Team MANRIKI presents The Future Map of Short Films vol.2
- BRANDED EVENT 1
- BRANDED EVENT 2
- Andaz Cinema Salon@The Rooftop