Tourism (film)

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Directed byDaisuke Miyazaki
Written byDaisuke Miyazaki
Starring
Release dates
  • November 11, 2017 (2017-11-11) (ArtScience Museum)
  • July 13, 2019 (2019-07-13) (Japan)
Tourism
Promotional release poster
Directed byDaisuke Miyazaki
Written byDaisuke Miyazaki
Starring
Release dates
  • November 11, 2017 (2017-11-11) (ArtScience Museum)
  • July 13, 2019 (2019-07-13) (Japan)
Running time
77 minutes
Countries
  • Japan
  • Singapore
Languages
  • Japanese
  • English
  • Malay

Tourism is a 2017 pseudo-documentary film written and directed by Daisuke Miyazaki.[1] An international co-production of Japan and Singapore, it stars Nina Endo as Nina, a Japanese part-time factory worker who, after winning free airline tickets, travels to Singapore with her friend Su (played by SUMIRE).[2]

Tourism was first screened at Singapore's ArtScience Museum in 2017, as part of the museum's "Specters and Tourists" exhibition.[2] The film had its international premiere at the Japan Cuts film festival on 29 July 2018,[3][4] and received a theatrical release in Japan on 13 July 2019.[2][5]

Release

Tourism was first screened at Singapore's ArtScience Museum from 11 November to 17 December 2017, as part of the museum's "Specters and Tourists" exhibition.[2] "Specters and Tourists" was a two-part film installation commissioned by the ArtScience Museum and the Singapore International Film Festival.[6][7][8] The first part of the installation featured scenes from other films directed by writer-director Daisuke Miyazaki, presented on multiple screens; the second part of the installation was Tourism.[6]

Tourism had its international premiere at the Japan Cuts film festival on 29 July 2018.[3][4] It received a theatrical release in Japan on 13 July 2019.[2][5]

Critical reception

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