Happyend

This Japanese-American drama/science-fiction film, Happyend (2024, run time: 1 hour + 53 minutes), focuses on high school students in a near-future Tokyo where the threat of a catastrophic earthquake looms. The film premiered at the 2024 Venice Film Festival. Following the screening the director, Neo Sora, along with the composer, Lia Ouyang Rusli, discuss the film following the screening.

Watch the trailer here.
Free. Registration is not required.

This event is supported by the Mr. and Mrs. Cho Fund and RISD’s Department of Theory and History of Art and Design. This event is organized by Jung Joon Lee and the students of THAD-H430 The Kinship of Repair: Asian/American Art of Collaboration.