血之友：OshiiMamoruhaslongbeencelebratedforhisachievementsinanime(PatlabortheMovie,IFFR2000)andlive-actioncinema(Avalon,IFFR2002);hisworkhasbeenregularlyshowcasedinRotterdamsince1996.Oshiihasalsoworked,asawriterandproducer,inmanga,novelsandtelevision.TheGhostintheShellandJin-Rohfranchisesrankhighinhislegacy.Nowinhis70s,OshiireturnstothepremiseandcharactersoftheanimeTVserieshecreatedin2020,VladLove,andreworksitasalive-actionfeature,ICan’tStopBitingYou.Highlystylisedandessentiallycomicalintone,thefilmportraysthefour,verydifferentteenagemembersofa‘BloodDonationClub’,schoolgirlswhohavealienatedthemselvesfromthedreary,conformistpackthroughtheirunusualobsession–regularblooddonations.IntotheirlivescrashesthedangerouslybeautifulMaiVladTransylvania,avampire‘teenager’whohappenstobeunabletoattackhumans.Amixofsatire,mystery,cartoonishfrenzy,delightfulgoofinessandteenagedrama,ICan’tStopBitingYouisaplayfulandtouchingpieceofworktoenjoy.源自：https://iffr.com/en/iffr/2023/films/i-cant-stop-biting-you