A special video of Tomoko Yamaguchi of Waste Oil, who narrated the trailer for "CROSSING" (directed by Levan Akin), which won the Teddy Special Jury Prize at the 74th Berlin International Film Festival, was released on November 21st. The video includes an interview with Yamaguchi after filming.
"CROSSING" is a heartwarming road movie that depicts people of different languages, generations, and cultural backgrounds, who sometimes cross paths but still come together to try to understand each other. At the 74th Berlin International Film Festival, it won the Special Jury Prize at the Teddy Awards, the longest-standing film award given to LGBTQ+-themed works. This is the latest work by director Akin, who also directed "And Then We Danced."
Released on January Getsuku, 2026.
