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40 14 TANGO IN TORRANCE

Directed by Teresa Takaki Matsushima

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