Marika Abe

Movies

A Silent Day
A depiction of a girl’s uneasy state of mind as it wavers between life and death.
Monochrome Head
Without warning, the image of a girl wildly waving a baseball bat that slices through the air leaps to my mind. Such speed also reminds me of the rhythm of the filmmaker's previous works. Or is it a symbol of teenage madness? A ceremony to summon some creature from a legend? -Takashi Nakajima