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Watch TrailerHigh schooler Kurita, electrified by Star Wars, becomes obsessed with making his own sci-fi film. With his friend Ozawa, he shoots a test spaceship scene on a precious 8mm camera. When their class debates a project for the school festival, Kurita's bold proposal to create a science fiction movie wins the vote. They recruit their cinephile classmate Sasaki and pull off a coup by convincing Yamashita, the most admired girl in school, to star as the heroine. Over the summer break, the quartet embarks on shooting "Time Reverse," a story where an alien vessel arrives to save humanity by turning back the clock.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 2023 |
| Country | Japan |
| Genre | Comedy, Romance, Science Fiction, Drama |
| Director | Kazuya Konaka |
| Runtime | 112 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 7.5/10 (13 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
A charming and heartfelt ode to the DIY spirit of early filmmaking, where passion outweighs budget. It captures the exhilarating chaos of a first creative endeavor and the fragile bonds formed in the process.
What lingers after the credits is a profound sense of nostalgia for a time when imagination was the most important tool. It’s a celebration of the collaborative magic that happens when friends share a dream. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Kazuya Konaka
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The hum of a film projector, sun-drenched schoolyards, and the tangible excitement of a shared obsession.
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