YUKI & NINA

France/Japan
2009
93 minutes

A nine-year-old girl whose parents are divorcing improvises with her best friend ways to avoid her move to Japan with the mother. Charmingly melancholy, semi-improvised family drama about growing up.

Starring Noë Sampy and Arielle Moutel; Tsuyu, Hippolyte Girardot, Marilyne Canto, Jean-Paul Girardot, Koko Mori, Nonoka Imaizumi, Arisa Arai, Mahault Sampy, Momoka Omori, Ryane Alaoui.
Directed and written by Nobuhiro Suwa and Hippolyte Girardot; music by Foreign Office; director of photography (LTC, Imagica), Josée Deshaies; production designers, Emmanuel de Chauvigny, Véronique Barnéoud, China Suzuki; costume designer, Jean-Charline Tomlinson; film editors, Hisako Suwa and Laurence Briaud.
A Comme des Cinémas/Les Films du Lendemain presentation/production, in co-production with Bitters End, ARTE France Cinéma; with the participation of Canal Plus, Centre National de la Cinématographie; with the support of Région Île-de-France; in association with Films Distribution, Ad Vitam, Cofinova 5; supported by Agency for Cultural Affairs. (French distributor, Ad Vitam. World sales, Films Distribution.)
Screened: distributor advance DVD screener, Lisbon, November 13th 2010. 

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