My Floating World: Miyuki Tanobe

Overview

This documentary short is a portrait of Miyuki Tanobe, a Japanese painter who has chosen to make Québec her home. She works in the Nihonga style, applying centuries-old techniques to scenes drawn directly from the working-class neighborhoods of Montréal. The film records the progression of one of her paintings from preliminary sketch to completion.

Directed by Marc F. Voizard, Ian Rankin, Stephan Steinhouse

Top cast

Miyuki Tanobe

Herself

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