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Keiko Tsuruoka is known for The Town of Whales (2012), Utsuroi no hyôhonbako (2016) and Lingering Memories (2015).
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Sep 29, 2023 · Keiko Tsuruoka directs a film that unfolds into two main axes. The first one is a family drama regarding the relationships of its aforementioned members, and the second one focuses on the particularly type of lacquerware.
For Carolyn Talks..., I spoke with director Tsuruoka Keiko about her film TSUGARU LACQUE GIRL starring Hotta Mayu as Miyako, a young woman who doesn't let he...
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Name: Keiko Tsuruoka Japanese: 鶴岡慧子 Born: 1988 Birthplace: Japan Director. Makuko (2019) Lingering Memories | Suguru hi no Yamaneko (2015) Screenwriter ...
Director Keiko Tsuruoka closes the gap between the audience and the traditional craft with quiet, long minutes of the family patriarch, Seishiro, and the daughter, Miyako, applying lacquer on wooden bowls.
TSURUOKA Keiko 鶴岡慧子 began making movies while attending Rikkyo University. Her graduation work, The Town of Whales, won the Grand Prize at the 2012 PIA Film Festival and was shown at the Berlinale, the Busan International Film Festival, and many other film festivals around the world.
Oct 18, 2023 · Overview. Keiko Tsuruoka’s film is at once traditional and contemporary: it gently mixes present-day gender and sexuality politics with the old-fashioned Japanese domestic drama.
