To celebrate the remarkable legacy of composer Ryuichi Sakamoto, who passed away last month, The Little is bringing back Stephen Nomura Schible’s exhilarating feature debut for a special tribute screening on Wednesday April 19th at 7:30pm .
This revelatory exploration of Sakamoto’s life and work offers a fascinating glimpse into the artistic process of the renowned musician, and was originally screened by The Little September 2018 as part of the One Take Series in collaboration with WXXI Classical
One of the most important artists of our era, Ryuichi Sakamoto’s career spans from techno-pop stardom to Oscar-winning composer and anti-nuclear activist. This intimate portrait explores Sakamoto’s return to music following a cancer diagnosis, leading to the creation of a haunting new masterpiece.