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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 1, 1979

Original language

French

Spoken languages

French

Cast

Miyuki Tanobe

Director

Ian Rankin,Stephan Steinhouse,Marc F. Voizard

Producer

Peter Katadotis,Andy Thomson

Cinematography

Roger Rochat

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0227093