Documentary - Comedy - Politics
Thu May 9, 20:50
Sun May 12, 14:00
Daisuke has been in the entertainment industry for 20 years. He was once a champion in one of the most prestigious comedy contests in Japan. However, after repeatedly criticized Japanese politics, he was eventually banned from TV networks. In 7 years, Daisuke's appearance on TV has plummeted to zero. Documentary filmmaker Fuminari Hyuga follows Daisuke for three years filled with challenges, suffering, and love for Daisuke's family.
A deeply emotional documentary of a former champion with a fascinating personality.
Directed by: Fumiari Hyuga Year of production: 2022 Duration: 108 Japanese, Korean with English subtitles Title in Japanese: アイアム・ア・コメディアン I AM A COMEDIAN
Director Fumiari Hyuga's films have been selected for numerous Film Festivals worldwide. His another documentary film TOKYO KURDS will be screened at GINMAKU 2024.
