Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia: "Stories from Around Japan"
TOKYO, March 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia (SSFF & ASIA), international short film festival accredited by the Academy Awards® is pleased to announce the 9th Book Shorts Award winner selected for the short stories project. View the prize-winning novel in English on the Book Shorts website.
- TOKYO, March 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia (SSFF & ASIA), international short film festival accredited by the Academy Awards® is pleased to announce the 9th Book Shorts Award winner selected for the short stories project.
- This award is held as part of the 2022 Japan Cultural Expo sponsored "Creation of Stories All Around Japan" project.
- While maintaining the themes of the previous Book Shorts Award, we especially collected more than 700 submissions for "stories from various regions of Japan".
- The winner, "Sunset Road" by Uda Tamaki, is a short story based on the children's song "Kono Michi" (This Road).