Watch the trailer for Neo Sora's 'Happyend,' which Film Movement picked up from Metrograph Pictures after the latter company ...

Film Movement has shared a poster and trailer for writer-director Neo Sora’s Japanese dystopian sci-fi drama Happyend. Set in ...

"Our generation is hopeless.... What are you laughing about?" Film Movement has debuted the official US trailer for an indie ...

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Happyend is produced by Albert Tholen and Aiko Masubuchi from Zakkubalan, Eric Nyari from Cineric Creative, Alex C. Lo from Cinema Inutile and Anthony Chen from Giraffe Pictures.

Happyend is Sora’s first fictional feature but he was in Venice last year with the documentary, Opus, which captured the final performance of his late father, Japanese musical icon Ryuichi Sakamoto.

Neo Sora’s narrative debut “Happyend,” a dystopian portrait of rebellious youth fighting for a better future that first bowed in Venice’s Horizons section, has sold to multiple territories ...

An inner-city high school becomes the testing ground for an intrusive new security system in Happyend, the debut feature from Japanese-American filmmaker Neo Sora. Through the prism of this ...

Director Neo Sora’s first feature film “Happyend” portrays the sparkle and pain of youth in a cool manner. But it also sounds a warning against the escalation of division and the control of ...

Surprisingly, considering Happy End feels like a summation for the director, it’s also his most restrained work – and his flattest. The violence is kept at a simmering level throughout, only boiling ...