72SSIFF - 20/28 September 2024
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The Birth of Sake

Erik Shirai
USA - Japan      90 m.
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A beautiful and immersive portrait of life at the 144-year old Yoshida Brewery, a producer of world class sake. With changing times ahead and new regime led by the 6th generation heir, this is a rarified look at the personal and professional intensity needed to create a revered product and the artisans behind it.

Director
Erik Shirai
Screenplay
Erik Shirai
Production
Cebu Osani Creative (USA)
Masako Tsumura
Photography
Erik Shirai
Edition
Takeshi Fukunaga, Frederik Shanahan
Music
Ken Kaizu
Format
DCP FOLLOWING DCI
Sales
The Film Sales Company
165 Madison Ave., suite 601
10016
New York
USA
Running Time
90 m.
Country
USA - Japan
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