Ugoku Tokai - Moving City
Synopsis:
Life is movement. The highest concentration of movement is the city. A melancholy-looking young man in a business suit goes on an adventure into his own city: Guided by a mysterious map, he discovers twelve paths with a special relationship to time and space. As he wanders through the city, he begins to pose life questions about a meaningful existence. What makes us come alive? Will we go on the same way?
Director Bios:
Lars Ostmann
Lars Ostmann is a film director, born 1982 in Germany. After studying media arts and working in the fields of audio visual media, TV journalism and education, he has studied film directing at the Film University Babelsberg. Seven years of his life he has lived abroad in Hong Kong, London, Aix-en-Provence and Tokyo. Tokyo is the stage of his first feature film „Ugoku Tokai – Moving City“. He is now based in Berlin.