The Departure (2017 film)

The Departure
Directed by Lana Wilson
Produced by Lana Wilson
Music by Nathan Michel
Cinematography Emily Topper
Release date
  • April 2017 (2017-04)
Country United States
Language Japanese

The Departure is a 2017 American documentary by Lana Wilson. It concerns suicide in Japan. The film premiered at the 2017 Tribeca Film Festival in New York.[1][2] It was nominated for a 2018 Independent Spirit Award for Best Documentary.[3]

References

  1. Kate Erbland (April 22, 2017), ‘The Departure’ Review: ‘After Tiller’ Director Returns With An Intimate Documentary About Suicidal Tendencies — Tribeca 2017: Buddhist priest Ittetsu Nemoto wants to help you live, but he may no longer see the point in this stirring documentary, IndieWire
  2. David Edelstein and Emily Yoshida (April 20, 2017), "17 Movies to See at the Tribeca Film Festival This Year", Vulture.com, New York magazine
  3. D'Alessandro, Anthony (2017-11-21). "Spirit Award Nominations: 'Call Me By Your Name', 'Lady Bird', 'Get Out', 'The Rider', 'Florida Project' Best Pics". Deadline. Retrieved 2018-02-10.
  • Ann Hornaday (October 31, 2017), "In the documentary 'The Departure,' a Buddhist monk occupies the thin place between life and death", The Washington Post
  • Ken Jaworowski (October 12, 2017), "Review: In 'The Departure', Watching Over Those Who Flirt With Death", The New York Times
  • Chuck Bowen (October 9, 2017), "The Departure", Slant
  • Alan Scherstuhl (October 10, 2017), "Intimate Doc "The Departure" Finds a Monk Teaching Potential Suicides What Death Truly Means", The Village Voice
  • Frank Scheck (October 12, 2017), "'The Departure': Film Review", The Hollywood Reporter
  • Scott Macaulay (October 13, 2017), "Director Lana Wilson Talks Gaining Trust, Valuing Life and Her Wise, Empathetic Suicide Prevention Doc, The Departure", Filmmaker
  • Robert Abele (October 19, 2017), "'The Departure' looks at selflessness and suffering from a Zen monk's view", The Los Angeles Times


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