On the Line
- TT Takemoto |
- 2018 |
- 7 minutes |
- COLOR |
- SOUND
Rental Format(s): Digital File
Inspired by prewar cannery workers in San Diego, On the Line offers a queer meditation on the Japanese American women who cleaned the tuna, worked the assembly line, and found same-sex intimacy amid sake and fish guts while the men were off to sea.
Collections:
Asian Art Museum
Selected Exhibitions:
de Young Museum
Chinese Culture Center
SOMarts
Spencer Museum of Art
Selected Screenings:
CAAMfest: 36th Center for Asian American Media Film Festival
Silicon Valley Asian Pacific Film Festival
BFI Flare: London LGBTQ+ Film Festival
14th Xposed International Queer Film Festival, Berlin
26th Chicago Underground Film Festival
Art Gallery of Hamilton Film Festival
Festival des Cinémas Différents de Paris
Antimatter International Media Art & Experimental Film Festival, Victoria BC
Fringe! Queer Film & Arts Festival, London
Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA) London
Cinémathèque québécoise
Festival of (In)Appropriation: Los Angeles Filmforum; Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley; Le Grand Action, Paris
Marseille Underground Film & Music Festival
Paris College of Art
Treize Galerie, Paris