Naomi Kawase’s latest has secured distribution stateside. Variety reports that Film Movement scored U.S. rights to “True Mothers,” the Japanese auteur’s Oscar hopeful. Part of Cannes 2020’s Official Selection, the family drama is written by Kawase and based on Mizuki Tsujimura’s bestselling novel of the same name. “True Mothers” tells the story of two mothers…
Naomi Kawase’s latest has secured distribution stateside. Variety reports that Film Movement scored U.S. rights to “True Mothers,” the Japanese auteur’s Oscar hopeful. Part of Cannes 2020’s Official Selection, the family drama is written by Kawase and based on Mizuki Tsujimura’s bestselling novel of the same name. “True Mothers” tells the story of two mothers…