THE CHICKEN
Narrative Short | 13 minutes

HIFF 2020

Short Films


Directed by
Neo Sora

Produced by
Albert Tholen
Aiko Masubuchi
João Pereira-Webber
Jackson Segars
Kenta Koga
Jane Ji

Written by
Neo Sora

Featuring
Junshin Soga
Taiju Nakane
Sandra Maren Schneider


On an unseasonably hot November afternoon in New York, a young Japanese immigrant and his visiting cousin spontaneously decide to buy a live chicken to cook for dinner.

2020 | English/Japanese | USA

Plays as Part Of
SHORTS PROGRAM: 2020 NARRATIVE SHORT FILM COMPETITION

Short Film Program | 80 minutes

Featuring exceptional technique and storytelling, the Short Narrative Competition honors the fresh perspectives of up-and-coming filmmakers. The winner will receive a $500 cash prize and qualify for c…
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