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Film Screening
Melnitz Movies presents the LA Premiere of Takaomi Ogata's "Body Temperature."
Thursday, October 13, 2011
7:30 PM
The James Bridges Theater
Melnitz Hall 1409, UCLA
Rintaro (Chavetaro Ishizaki) is a lonely guy who lives with a life-size sex doll named Ibuki (played, at times, by Rin Sakuragi). As far as Rintaro is concerned, his relationship is completely normal. He eats with the doll, goes on dates and enjoys numerous “intimate” moments with her. But once Ritaro decides to “cheat” with a real woman, his latex fantasy life begins to unravel.
WRITER and DIRECTOR: Takaomi Ogata
CAST: Chavetaro Ishizaki, Rin Sakuragi
Paranoid Kitchen (Japan)
HDCam, 72 minutes
Special Instructions
Tickets may be picked up at the box office an hour before the screening. For more information, please visit the event site.
melnitz@gsa.asucla.ucla.edu
www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=226020914119521
Sponsor(s): Terasaki Center for Japanese Studies, Melnitz Movies
