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East Side Sushi. by Lucero, Anthony,film director.; Elizabeth, Diana,actor.; Jade, Kaya,actor.; Duarte, Rodrigo,actor.; Takeuchi, Yutaka,actor.; Samuel Goldwyn Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Diana Elizabeth Torres, Kaya Jade Aguirre, Rodrigo Duarte Clark, Yutaka TakeuchiOriginally produced by Samuel Goldwyn Films in 2014.This critically acclaimed indie favorite was the winner of awards at 9 different film festivals, including Best Narrative Feature at SF Indie Fest.Single mom Juana can slice and dice anything with great speed and precision. After working at a fruit-vending cart for years, she decides to take a job at a local Japanese restaurant. Intrigued by the food, she learns to make a multitude of sushi on her own. Eventually she attempts to become a sushi chef, but is unable to because she is the 'wrong' race and gender. Against all odds, she embarks on a journey of self-discovery, determined to not let anyone stop her from achieving her dream.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Independent films.;
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