You Will Gradually Want More
Suzuki Kirara was freeloading in a cafe owned by her housemate, Ono Nozomi, and worked part-time while looking for a job. One day, Kirara by sheer chance meets Homura Shin, who forcibly invites her to become a presenter for a TV shopping program. Homura was the production manager of Lefon Retailing, a company that runs TV shopping programs. After being suddenly thrown into the world of TV shopping and through her involvement with people like Kaieda Asuka, a popular navigator, and Sakuraki Yuu, a formerly popular child actor presenter, Kirara gradually grows as a presenter.
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Plot Summary
This documentary offers an intimate look at the life and creative partnership of acclaimed filmmaker Jia Zhangke and his wife, actress Zhao Tao. It delves into their artistic process, personal relationship, and their shared journey through the changing landscape of Chinese cinema.
Critical Reception
The film has been lauded for its deeply personal and reflective nature, providing rare insights into the mind of one of China's most significant contemporary directors. Critics have praised its artistic honesty and the unique window it offers into the collaboration between husband and wife.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its intimate and insightful portrayal of an artistic partnership.
- Appreciated for offering a rare glimpse into Jia Zhangke's creative process.
- Considered a deeply personal and reflective work by a master filmmaker.
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Awards & Accolades
None notable.
Fun Fact
The film is structured around conversations and observational footage, blurring the lines between documentary and a biographical essay on the filmmakers' lives and careers.
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