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Kenji Qurata

Director

His film Speed Girl won the Grand Prix at Sundance/NHK International Filmmakers Award in 2009. Everytime We Say Goodbye was awarded the Grand Prix and Audience Award at Asia's largest film festival, Short Short Film & Asia, a festival officially recognized by the Academy Awards. In 2017, he wrote and directed the TV series, Futari Monologue. In 2019, he released Indigo Children, a full-length feature film, and two short films, Goodbye Dorothy and Robin. Kenji didn't slow down during the pandemic. He directed 6 episodes of Aikatsu Planet! in 2021. In 2022, he wrote and directed two films based on the popular video game, A3!, which has been downloaded over 7.5 million times. The two films, Mankai Movie A3! Spring & Summer and Mankai Movie A3! Autumn & Winter will be released worldwide in 2023.

Kenji Qurata
2025 VENUES

The Mercantile

153 E White Street

Rock Hill, SC 29730

Tom S. Gettys Center Courtroom

201 E Main Street

Rock Hill, SC 29730

York County Library | Rock Hill

138 E Black Street

Rock Hill, SC 29730

Slow Play Brewing

274 Columbia Avenue

Rock Hill, SC 29730

SCREENINGS

BLOCK A 

7 - 9 PM

The Mercantile

FREE

BLOCK B 

3 - 5 PM

Tom S. Gettys Center Courtroom

TICKETS

BLOCK C

6:30 - 8 PM

York County Library, Rock Hill

FREE WITH REGISTRATION

BLOCK D

7- 9 PM

Tom S. Gettys Center Courtroom

TICKETS

BLOCK E

2- 4 PM

Tom S. Gettys Center Courtroom

TICKETS

BLOCK F

7 - 9 PM

Tom S. Gettys Center Courtroom

TICKETS

Doors open 30 minutes before

each block.

TICKETS

 

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Support for this project is provided by Comporium Communications, the SC Arts Commission (which receives funding from the NEA), Rock Hill Accommodations Tax Grant Fund, York County Accommodations & Hospitality Tax, & the ACYC Annual Campaign. For visitors information including lodging, contact Visit York County, SC at visityorkcounty.com Support for this project is provided by the John and Susan Bennett Memorial Arts Fund of the Coastal Community Foundation of SC, and the SC Arts Commission, which received funding from the National Endowment for the Arts,.



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