Maelstrom2023

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Mizuko YAMAOKA graduates from art school in New York in 2002 and is living her dream far away from home. After a bicycle accident, she has to depend on a wheelchair and must return to her parents in Japan. Yet, even then, she refuses to give up. With striking private footage, MAELSTROM is a personal documentary about believing in art, the struggle to fulfill one’s wishes and the value of life.

Released

2. 5. 2026

Runtime

79 min

Genres

Documentary

Certification

NO

Country, language

EN

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