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Kyodo News
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- Kyodo News
Award-winning short captures rawness of relationships in 14 minutes
Spotlight Japan - 5 hours ago - 17:37 | All, Japan, Spotlight Finnish director Fabian Munsterhjelm's short film "Pantyhose" begins unassumingly as couple Matti and Jonna prepare to leave home for an important event. But when Jonna discovers a hole in her tights with their ride about to arrive, it becomes a catalyst for tensions in their relationship to burst through the surface. Raw and relatable, the story earned Munsterhjelm the top prize at Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia 2025. >>Read the full article with visuals and video on Spotlight Japan>> More Spotlight Japan stories: FEATURE: Subterranean defenses prepare Tokyo for worst-case flood extremes FEATURE: Japan's unstaffed train stations getting rural revival on track Japan's oldest sake brand determined to keep taste unchanged


Kyodo News
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- Kyodo News
Award-winning short captures rawness of relationships in 14 minutes
Spotlight Japan - 6 minutes ago - 17:37 | All, Japan, Spotlight Finnish director Fabian Munsterhjelm's short film "Pantyhose" begins unassumingly as couple Matti and Jonna prepare to leave home for an important event. But when Jonna discovers a hole in her tights with their ride about to arrive, it becomes a catalyst for tensions in their relationship to burst through the surface. Raw and relatable, the story earned Munsterhjelm the top prize at Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia 2025. >>Read the full article with visuals and video on Spotlight Japan>> More Spotlight Japan stories: FEATURE: Subterranean defenses prepare Tokyo for worst-case flood extremes FEATURE: Japan's unstaffed train stations getting rural revival on track Japan's oldest sake brand determined to keep taste unchanged