Crispin Hellion Glover's The Big Slide Show

The Big Slide Show, which has a good reputation all over America, comes to Kanazawa!!
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Crispin Hellion Glover is a actor who plays an active part in Hollywood films. He performs "The Big Slide Show", his lifework, all over America. At last, he comes to Kanazawa from Hollywood! The show starts from the slide show, and next is his film, then Q&A and an autograph session. It is the first public show not only in Japan but also in Asia.

Schedule

Sep. 13th(Sat) 18:00~
・The Big Slide Show
・"What Is It?"
・Q and A 
・Book signing

Sep. 14th(Sun) 18:00~
・The Big Slide Show
・"It is Fine! Everything is Fine."
・Q and A 
・Book signing

Program

"What Is It?"

what is it?2005/America/72min./color/35mm/
English/Japanese subtitles
Director, Writer, Cast:Crispin Hellion Glover
Cast:Michael Blevis, Rikky Wittman

This is the first film of "IT" trilogy which looks the world with an unusual point of view. The story is dark fantasy adventure of people with Down syndrome and snails. Crispin Glover is starring as the "God" who control everything on backstage. It is his first film.

"It is Fine! Everything is Fine."

itisfine2007/America/74min./color/35mm/
English/Japanese subtitles
Director:Crispin Hellion Glover, David Brothers
Cast:Steven C. Stewart, Margit Carstensen

The second film of "IT" trilogy. What is the crime caused by a handicapped person who has a fetish about women with long hair? It is a dreamy film noir describing the handicap of the spirit and the body. It is a kind of autobiographical film of Steven C. Stewart. Margit Carstensen, who appeared in many of Rainer Werner Fassbinder's films, and Crispin Glover's parents also appear in this film.

Guest

Crispin Hellion GloverCrispin Hellion Glover

He was born in New York in 1964. His family is entertainers and he appeared on TV and screen since he was a child. He is starring in many films; '84 "Friday the 13th : The Final Chapter", '85 "BACK TO THE FUTURE", '90 "Wild At Heart", '93 "What's Eating Gilbert Grape", '95 "Dead Man", '00~'03 the series of "Charlie's Angels" and '07 "Beowulf", and so on. He also displays his originality as a writer, musician and film director. (We will sell his books and CDs.)

Kiichiro YanashitaThe interpreter of Q&A and the translator of subtitles
Kiichiro Yanashita

He was born in Osaka in 1963. He is a translator and a movie critic. His books are "Ko-gyo-shi tachi no eiga-shi"("The film history of promoter") and "cinema hant", etc. He translated many books; "Crash" (J.G.Ballard), "Shock Value ."(John Waters), etc.