Finding a deeper connection in her marriage after the recent death of her mother, Judith, a Japanese Canadian woman, brings her family to a self- development retreat on an island. But when they befriend another couple who seem to have the perfect marriage, Judith begins to recognize how fractured her relationship is. Meanwhile, their two daughters are plunged into a destabilizing world under the constant stress of their parents’ crumbling relationship. In the end, the family must collectively face their insecurities before they become permanently broken.
Winner of the Critics’ Prize at the Toronto International Film Festival.
Título original: Seagrass
Ano: 2023
Classificação: 12
Duração: 115 min.
Gênero: Fiction
País: Canada
Tags: Canada, family drama, female directors, identity, international festivals, awarded films, love relationship
Cor: Cor
Direção: Meredith Hama-Brown
Roteiro: Meredith Hama-Brown
Fotografia: Norm Li
Montagem: Kane Stewart, Shun Ando
Elenco: Ally Maki, Luke Roberts, Nyha Breitkreuz, Remy Marthaller, Chris Pang
Produtor: Sara Blake, Tyler Hagan
Produção: Ceroma Films, Experimental Forest Films
Música: Oscar Vargas
World Sales: Game Theory Films
E-mail: [email protected]