Preparation for the Festival
Drama
Matsori no junbi based on the novel of the same name by screenwriter Nakajima Takehiro, which takes its title from a picture by Paul Gauguin. This autobiographical film about a young man who dreams of becoming a screenwriter is set in the village of Nakamura, in Kochi prefecture on Shikoku, where Nakajima was born and grew up. Nakajima later turned the novel into a screenplay that was published in a private literary magazine. Kuroki ... [+]