The Taste of Orange (2023, 25 min, Czech Republic, HD)
Synopsis: An elderly Vietnamese couple has been running a fresh orange juice stand for many years. They live and work at the Sapa market in Prague. This observational documentary about work and homesickness offers a unique sketch of everyday life in a place that is often described as the heart of the Vietnamese community in the Czech Republic.
“Sometimes you suddenly die because of irony.”
Festivals Official Selection, Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival, 2023, Czech Republic Winner, Best Short Documentary, Bohemia Film Awards, 2023, Czech Republic Winner, Best Short Documentary, Prague Film Awards, 2023, Czech Republic
チェコ・プラハのベトナム人コミュニティで、長年オレンジジュース屋を営む夫婦の物語。故郷に想いを馳せながら、異国の地をユーモアと大きな笑顔で生きる、ベトナム人コミュニティの甘くて酸っぱいスケッチ。
Credit
Director: Minami Iizuka
Sound Design: Derek Bui
Producer: Derek Bui, Nikola Havlová
Photography: Minami Iizuka, Gabriel Calais
Editing: Minami Iizuka
Language
VN/CZ/
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Minami Iizuka Antropóloga Filmmaker 