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Koji Fukada's 'Nagi Notes' Reviewed as Resonant Drama on Patriarchy and Rural Life
Koji Fukada's film 'Nagi Notes' receives reviews highlighting its quiet resonance as a drama examining lives no longer defined by patriarchy, alongside its thoughtful study of art and rural life in Japan.
13 May, 14:50 — 13 May, 14:50
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varietyMostly Factual88d ago
‘Nagi Notes’ Review: Koji Fukada’s Quietly Resonant Drama Examines Lives No Longer Defined by Patriarchy
No voices are raised in “Nagi Notes,” in the course of a tranquil week or so spent in a remote rural village in western Japan. No seismic incidents disrupt the film’s mellow day-to-day flow, and though we hear sporadic background rumbles from a military base in the area, no urgent mortal threat hangs over proceedings. […]
By Guy Lodge
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‘Nagi Notes’ Review: Koji Fukada’s Deeply Thoughtful Study of Art, Fellowship and Rural Life in Japan
Takako Matsu and Shizuka Ishibashi star as two women who redefine their relationship as friends while one sits for the other as an artist's model in this contender for Cannes' top prize.
By Leslie Felperin
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