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Nobuko Miyamoto

Nobuko Miyamoto

“A lot of my work, even my personal story work, is about trying to help to create more understanding between Asian and other communities. We weren't just in our struggles. Our history is very much related to other people's struggles.”

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    Fancy Dance

    FANCY DANCE

    MASAYUKI SUO Japan, 1989

    Tradition and youth culture hilariously collide in Masayuki Suo’s auspicious break into popular filmmaking, a blueprint for his later portraits of social misfits. Juxtaposing slapstick mishaps with ascetic decorum, guitar riffs with mantras, Fancy Dance reaches for enlightenment through pure chaos.

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