Shorei X

Section: Panorama

Shorei X, Nobuhiro Suwa’s disciple and Shinya Tsukamoto’s (Nightmare Detective) assistant director Kaki Yoshida’s first work is a minimalist film, built on the repetition of small gestures, which portrays the monotonous daily routine of Kenichi, a young man who divides his time among working and taking care of his demanding schizophrenic mother. A contemplative film, Shorei X presents the details of everyday life: fixing a meal, the silence between mother and son, a refrigerator door that ope [...]

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