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Director: | Jean-Paul Bourdier, T. Minh-ha Trinh |
Date Added: | 2015-10-28 |
LAC code: | 300010781 |
DVD or VHS: | DVD |
Original: | original |
Summary: Night Passage is a digital film on friendship and death. Made in homage to Miyazawa Kenji's classic novel, Milky Way Railroad, the story evolves around the spiritual journey of a young woman, in the company of her best friend and a little boy, into a world of rich in-between realities. Their venture into and out of the land of "awakened dreams" occurs during a long ride on a night train. The filmmaker elegantly depicts each encounter in two-dimensional space with a unique artistic gesture and ingeniously frames the passage as a series of rhythmic image sequences as seen through the window of a trai
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