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Up coming Drunken Night programme

2025.10.28

“Drunken Program” — Cinema with Sake and Laughter

A unique screening event on October 31 in Sapporo. Attendees are required to drink.

“The Drunken Night Program” — A Film Event Blending Cinema and Sake

The Sapporo International Short Film Festival (SAPPORO Short Fest) proudly presents its delightfully unconventional “Drunken Night Program.”
This special screening, held separately from the festival’s main edition, invites audiences to enjoy short films in a relaxed, social setting — with laughter, conversation, and alcohol encouraged and celebrated.

Drunken Cinema Etiquette: 6 Playful Rules

  1. No entry without alcohol. (Exceptions available.)
  2. Feel free to chat during the screening.
  3. Minors cannot attend..
  4. If you are uncomfortable with violent or sexual content, please do not attend.
  5. Eat and drink freely inside the venue.
  6. All disruptive behavior is prohibited. (e.g., violence)

Event Name: Drunken Night Program2025 / Films

Subtitles: All films have English subtitles

Date & Time: Friday, October 31, 2025

Doors open: 19:00 (Enjoy a drink first!)

Screening: 20:00–22:15

Afterparty / Wind-down: until 23:00

Venue: DARUMA Hall
2nd Floor, Hiragishi Hire Parking, 4-5-19, Hiragishi 2-Jo, Toyohira-Ku, Sapporo, Japan / Google Map

Capacity: 100 people (Note: Stairs on site — please be cautious if using a wheelchair.)
Special MCs: “Sugaramurdi” — A guerrilla-style film information team distributing independent film free papers across