"I like these characters that have a sense of discomfort that slowly starts to distance them from society. They reflect the uneasy human desire to relate to others."
"Small, Slow But Steady is an affectionate story of a deaf boxer, Keiko, who is on the heels of winning her first bout, balancing ambition with malaise."
"Two Seasons, Two Strangers weaves in separate stories of human connection and isolation, showcasing structural innovations that have earned Miyake significant praise."
Sho Miyake, a Japanese director, presents two films, Small, Slow But Steady and Two Seasons, Two Strangers, focusing on human desire for connection. Small, Slow But Steady tells the story of a deaf boxer, Keiko, balancing ambition and malaise. Two Seasons, Two Strangers features a screenwriter and intertwines stories of connection and isolation inspired by Yoshiharu Tsuge's work. Miyake's innovative storytelling has garnered acclaim, including the Golden Leopard at the Locarno Film Festival, as he contemplates the nature of storytelling and human experience.
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