Existence Flicker Symptom
Synopsis
Shichiri’s true debut film, made as a 16-year-old high school student. Selected by the 8th Pia Film Festival, where it was highly praised by filmmaker and juror Nagisa OSHIMA. A bizarre illness runs rampant throughout the country, causing the human body to flicker increasingly faster until it disappears entirely. To counter its effects, step aerobics are recommended. Questions pertaining to the meaning of the existence of the self and a depersonalized society are embodied in the mechanical repetition of stepping exercises.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kei Shichiri
- Original Title
- Existence Flicker Symptom
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 24m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kei Shichiri
Department Leadership Roster
Kei Shichiri
Director
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What is Existence Flicker Symptom about?
Shichiri’s true debut film, made as a 16-year-old high school student. Selected by the 8th Pia Film Festival, where it was highly praised by filmmaker and juror Nagisa OSHIMA. A bizarre illness runs rampant throughout the country, causing the human body to flicker increasingly faster until it disappears entirely. To counter its effects, step aerobics are recommended. Questions pertaining to the meaning of the existence of the self and a depersonalized society are embodied in the mechanical repetition of stepping exercises.
Who directed Existence Flicker Symptom?
Existence Flicker Symptom was directed by Kei Shichiri.
Who stars in Existence Flicker Symptom?
The principal cast of Existence Flicker Symptom includes Not specified.
When was Existence Flicker Symptom released and how long is it?
Existence Flicker Symptom was released in the theatrical window with a total runtime of 24m.