CANNES, May 17 (News On Japan) –
Hirokazu Kore-eda’s newest movie “Sheep in the Box,” which was chosen for the competitors part on the 79th Cannes International Film Festival in France, obtained its official screening on May sixteenth because it competes for the competition’s prime prize, the Palme d’Or.
Lead actress Haruka Ayase attended the occasion alongside Daigo of the comedy duo Chidori, with the forged and filmmakers showing on the venue because the movie made its debut earlier than competition audiences.
‘Sheep within the Box’ is a near-future household drama centered on a pair struggling to deal with the dying of their younger son after bringing house a sophisticated humanoid robotic created in his likeness. As the machine progressively turns into a part of each day life, the movie explores grief, reminiscence and the uneasy emotional boundaries between people and synthetic intelligence.
Previously: Japanese Cinema in Cannes Spotlight
Source: テレ東BIZ