Special Screening | Barco HDR Presentation
Tokyo Cowboy
東京カウボーイ
Followed by Q&A
Synopsis:
A Japanese businessman goes on an unwitting journey of self-discovery when he takes a company trip from Tokyo to a Montana cattle ranch.
Schedule
Nov 18, 2024 | 08:00 PM
Director
Marc Marriott
Marc Marriott is an award-winning producer/director of television and film. At the start of his career, Marriott lived in Japan and apprenticed with renowned Japanese filmmaker Yoji Yamada. The creative seed for Tokyo Cowboy was planted during that time. This is his first feature film as a director. During his professional career, Marriott has earned a reputation as a specialist in stories of real people in extraordinary situations; from the History Channel’s AX MEN, to the Discovery Channel’s Roush Racing: Driver X. He’s been a Series producer and Director for The Discovery Channel, History Channel, FOX, VH1, TLC, and The Travel Channel, among others. Marriott is a graduate of the Masters directing program at UCLA. His first film, Short Order won the Prix Canal Plus at the Henri Langlois International Film Festival in France and his short film The Snow Child played at Cannes. He has received the Independent Film Channel Award and the Jimmy Stewart Crystal Heart Award from the Heartland Film Festival. Marriott is a member of the Producers Guild of America.
Credits
Director:
Marc Marriott
Producers:
Brigham Taylor
Marc Marriott
Jeri Rafter
Cinematography:
Oscar Ignacio Jiménez
Editing:
Yasu Inoue
Cast:
Arata Iura
Ayako Fujitani
Robin Weigert
Screenwriters:
Dave Boyle
Akaya Fujitani
Sound:
Christopher Harvengt
Goya Robles
Jun Kunimura
118 min | Drama, Comedy | 2024 | USA | Japanese, English