EVIL DOES NOT EXIST 15 Grand Jury Prize, Venice
7pm, Tuesday 21st January 2025
Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Japan, 106 mins, Drama
Widower Takumi and his young daughter, Hana, live an idyllic life in rural Japan. That idyll is threatened by the arrival of representatives from a company who plan to build a ‘glamping’ site on the outskirts of their village, fully aware of the environmental damage that it will cause. Hamaguchi’s enigmatic film is a must-see!
See if the film is right for you at the BBFC (may contain spoilers)