Toma Unrestored team is proud to annouce that our short art film “Toma Unrestored“, directed by Tokyo-based film director and photographer Sybilla Patrizia is on NOWNESS!
See the short film here:
https://www.nowness.com/series/constructed-views/toma-unrestored-nara-japan
“Toma House exists in a state of in-betweenness. This film is about what remains unfinished – and how that state of incompleteness gives a space its life.
wanted to explore the emotional architecture. What does it mean to live with the past? And what does it mean to care for a place not as a possession, but as a living being?”
Director & Producer: Sybilla Patrizia (@sybillapatrizia)
Editor: Nanako Kawasaki (@nanako_kawasaki_)
Cinematography: Andrzej Rudz (@aarudz)
Camera Assistant: Yuya Morimoto
Gaffer: Tetsuya Kusu (@tetsuya_kusu)
Colorist: James Clayton Daniels (@jclaytondaniels.cc)
Colorist Assistant: Mayumi Comley (@mayumi.rgb)
Sound Design and Mixing: Kentaro Kimura @keng_024)
Special thanks to Bunkazaihozon 文化財保存
Artworks in the film by Tatsuyama Takugan, Michael Carapetian, Rory Menage, and Goro Ishihata.