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sakanatama

May 31, 2017 0h 17m

Originally released in 2017. sakanatama is a feature film. directed by Asuka Lin. At just 17 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

A crochet of formalities and stories, told through the eyes of a fish and the eyes of the filmmaker, sakanatama is an exploration of the artist, subject, and viewer. Blurring the boundaries between audience and authorship, oscillating between folklore and the tactile, this short film meditates on the questions we ask about our dying parents and grandparents, whose lives can so easily be drifted away upon parting waves.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 31, 2017 8 years ago
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Runtime 0h 17m 17 minutes total
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Language English Original language

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is sakanatama about?

A crochet of formalities and stories, told through the eyes of a fish and the eyes of the filmmaker, sakanatama is an exploration of the artist, subject, and viewer. Blurring the boundaries between...

Who directed sakanatama?

sakanatama was directed by Asuka Lin.

How long is sakanatama?

sakanatama has a runtime of 0 hours and 17 minutes (17 minutes total).

When was sakanatama released?

sakanatama was released on May 31, 2017 in theaters.