Director Spotlight #1: “99% Cloudy... Always”

Dir. SANGOUMI Midori
瑚海みどり 監督

(99% Cloudy... Always/ 99%、いつも曇り)

🎥 Director’s Comment

SANAGOUMI Midori is an actor and voice actor who began studying filmmaking in 2020. Her short film Under the Bridge won the newly introduced Special Jury Award at the 34th Tokyo International Film Festival in collaboration with Amazon Prime, along with the Grand Prix at the 6th Iwatsuki Film Festival and Runner-Up at the Tsukikawa Short Movie Contest (2021). Another short, Longing to Meet Visconti, received the Gold Award at the THEATER ENYA × Lives Beyond Film Festival and was honored at the Depth of Field International Film Festival. 99% Cloudy... Always is her first feature.

俳優・声優として活動し、2020年から映画制作を学ぶ。短編『橋の下で』は、第34回東京国際映画祭×Amazon Primeで新設された審査員特別賞を受賞、第6回岩槻映画祭でグランプリ、鶴川ショートムービーコンテスト2021で準グランプリに輝く。さらに『ヴィスコンティに会いたくて』は、THEATER ENYA × Lives Beyond映画祭で金賞、Depth of Field International Film Festivalで入賞を果たす。『99%の曇り...いつも』が初の長編映画となる。