SHOCHIKU RECEIVED BERLINALE CAMERA AWARD AT THE 55TH BERLIN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL THE HIDDEN BLADE Directed by Yoji Yamada ( The Twilight Samurai ) COMPETITION The new Samurai Drama from the creators of Academy-nominated “ The Twilight Samurai”. Genre: Drama Running time: 131min Official Website http://www.kakushiken.jp/ "THE HIDDEN BLADE" Screening schedule Feb. 15 (tue) 9:00am at Berlinale Palast (press screening) Feb. 15 (tue) 16:00 at Berlinale Palast (Gala Premiere) Feb. 16 (wed) 12:00 at Urania Feb. 16 (wed) 22:30 at International TWENTY-FOUR EYES Directed by Keisuke KINOSHITA BERLINALE CAMERA =SHOCHIKU 110th Anniversary Special Screening= A young and passionate teacher arrives a tiny remote island to teach at an elementary school with only twelve students. However, she and her pupils become caught up in the surging waves of war. Genre: Drama Running time: 162min TWENTY-FOUR EYES Screening schedule Feb.16(wed) 21:30 at Filmpalast Theater UNIJAPAN stand (#31) Tel : +49 30 600 34 358 Fax : +49 30 600 34 385 Masaki KOGA (cell) +81 90 6490 3660 Satoko ISHIDA (cell) +49 (0)1607127673 Akiko SUZUKI (cell) +49 (0)1607127674 Email: ibd@shochiku.co.jp