If you loved Funky Forest: The First Contact, try The Taste of Tea
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Both films are directed by Katsuhito Ishii, and they both carry the surreal mood tag, and they sit in Comedy / Fantasy territory. If that's the register that drew you to Funky Forest: The First Contact, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What The Taste of Tea is
A family in Tochigi prefecture wanders through one too many afternoons. Yoshiko animates dreams, Ayano retreats to a cottage, and Sachiko dodges her oversized doppelgänger. What begins as lazy whimsy stalls before it can decide whether it’s poetry or postcards.
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