40 14 TANGO IN TORRANCE
Directed by Teresa Takaki Matsushima- USA
- Dance, Documentary
- English
- 2022
- 10 mins
- WORLD premiere
Filmmakers in attendance. Film program will be followed by Q&A
Old age is not for sissies. 40 14 TANGO IN TORRANCE follow the director’s mother, a ballroom dancer, on her journey through forgetfulness. She loses the ability to speak, except for two numbers. Her painful dark past becomes a blur and she finally begins to enjoy life coloring on a blank slate.
CREDITS
Director: Teresa Takaki Matsushima
Plays in
DIGITAL HISTORIES 2022
Digital Histories is a mechanism for Asian and Pacific Islander older adults to use their unique voices and perspectives in sharing stories with the generations to come.
Dates & Times
Past
Directors Guild of America
Sun, May 8
11:00 am
Tateuchi Democracy Forum @ JANM
Fri, May 13
5:00 pm