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ARCHIVE

8th(2006)



The Correct Use of Or

Mari Okada

  • Japan
  • 2005
  • 17min
  • Beta
  • color

SYNOPSIS

A woman invests all of her time into cooking for her stern, demanding boyfriend, who ignores her wish to go on a picnic with him. One day, she discovers that oranges are good cooking material. Strangely, she becomes happy whenever she eats oranges, but her boyfriend doesn¡¯t even glance at them. Now what is she going to do with house-full of oranges? This witty film focuses on independence in relationships, rather than inter-dependency. (Billy Choi)

PROGRAM NOTE

A woman invests all of her time into cooking for her stern, demanding boyfriend, who ignores her wish to go on a picnic with him. One day, she discovers that oranges are good cooking material. Strangely, she becomes happy whenever she eats oranges, but her boyfriend doesn¡¯t even glance at them. Now what is she going to do with house-full of oranges? This witty film focuses on independence in relationships, rather than inter-dependency. (Billy Choi)

Director

  • Mari OkadaMari Okada

    Mari Okada recently graduated from the California Institute of the Arts with the MFA degree in Film/Video. She made a short musical piece called Red Shoes and a video documentary for child education in L.A, she is currently living in Osaka, Japan.

Credit

  • ProducerMari Okada
  • Cast Chanatip Kunasayeamporn, Daniel Chaffin
  • Screenwriter Mari Okada
  • Cinematography Casey Schatz
  • Editor Mari Okada
  • Music Chanda Dancy