A Far Shore
Original Title: Tooi Tokoro
Director & Writer: Masaaki Kudô
Producer: Yuki Kitagawa
Screenplay: Masaaki Kudô, Mami Suzuki
DoP: Takayuki Sugimura
Editors: Chen Shih Ting, Masaaki Kudô
Cast: Kotone Hanase, Yumemi Ishida, Yoshiro Sakuma, Tsuki Hasegawa
Japan | 2022 | Japanese, Okinawan |128 Mins | Colour
Director & Writer: Masaaki Kudô
Producer: Yuki Kitagawa
Screenplay: Masaaki Kudô, Mami Suzuki
DoP: Takayuki Sugimura
Editors: Chen Shih Ting, Masaaki Kudô
Cast: Kotone Hanase, Yumemi Ishida, Yoshiro Sakuma, Tsuki Hasegawa
Japan | 2022 | Japanese, Okinawan |128 Mins | Colour
Synopsis
Director
Synopsis
Synopsis: Aoi drops out from high school to give birth to a baby son with Masaya. To make ends meet, she starts working as a night-club hostess while Masaya loses his job and cannot deal with the family’s responsibilities. Their immaturity and dependence aggravate the relationship with continuous fights. Aoi’s bond for her son sets her on a path to find solutions.
Director
Masaaki Kudo (b. 1983, Kyoto, Japan). He has assisted several well-known Japanese filmmakers such as Yoshimitsu Morita and Yojiro Takita. His debut ‘I’m Crazy’ received the NETPAC Award at Bucheon, in 2018. Then ‘Unprecedented’ premiered at Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival in 2021 and ‘A Far Shore’ is his third feature.
