Koi w/ Children of Spring

Koi

Lorenzo Squarcia (Dir.), 88 minutes WNY Premiere, Italy/Japan

Director Lorenzo Squarcia in attendance.

Lorenzo Squaricia’s moving portrait of two men honoring the twenty thousand victims of Japan’s 2011 tsunami features an ex-convict seeking redemption by helping the victims’ families, and a bus driver who dives into the sea in order to search for his wife.

Screening with:

Children of Spring

Dusan Solomun (Dir.), 43 minutes, NY Premiere, Germany

An immersive portrait of the Syrian refugee crisis as told through the perspectives of the refugees crossing the Mediterranean towards the Berlin.