Kai Sayaka attended Joshibi University of Art and Design and worked as an art creator before she started working as assistant at independent films. She directed several short films that where screened at national and international film festivals. “Ondine’s Curse”, which was awarded at Skip City International D-Cinema Festival, was shown, and was met with acclaim at a screening at Paris’s Maison de la Culture du Japon, leading to “Red Snow“, her feature debut.
We speak with her about her inspiration for the film, the impressive visuals, the concept of memory, the atmosphere, and other topics.
What was the inspiration behind “Red Snow”?
I wanted to draw humans and to focus on memory. I started by exploring my own memories and some unforgettable realities, I unraveled each and every one of the shocking events where my memories, especially of my relatives, were lost. And I thought that memory is really ambiguous,...
We speak with her about her inspiration for the film, the impressive visuals, the concept of memory, the atmosphere, and other topics.
What was the inspiration behind “Red Snow”?
I wanted to draw humans and to focus on memory. I started by exploring my own memories and some unforgettable realities, I unraveled each and every one of the shocking events where my memories, especially of my relatives, were lost. And I thought that memory is really ambiguous,...
- 1/8/2020
- by Panos Kotzathanasis
- AsianMoviePulse
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