Teinen (2014) || Short Fiction
On his first day of retirement Japanese businessman Mr. Yamada eagerly returns home to begin his new life of leisure with his wife, only to discover that she has filled her days without him. As Mr. Yamada struggles to remind her of the couple they once were, both begin to see the compromises their new life together will hold.
Shot on location in Tokyo, Japan | 14 Minutes
Writer & Director | Emilie Silvestri
Producer | Clayton Bohle
Cinematographer | Christopher Loanzon
Awards // Festivals
- Aspen International Shortsfest 2014
- NYU First Run | Awards for Screenwriting, Cinematography, & Faculty Commendation 2014
- Kodak Student Award Nominee
- Regensburg International Short Film Festival, Germany 2014
- DC Shorts Film Festival 2014
- Rivers Edge Film Festival 2014
- Newport Beach International Film Festival 2015