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East Side Sushi
TrailerA Latina woman (Diana Elizabeth Torres) aspires to become a sushi chef while working in a Japanese restaurant. Eventually she attempts to become a sushi chef, but is unable to because she is the 'wrong' race and gender.Genre: DramaActors: Diana Elizabeth Torres, Yutaka Takeuchi, Rodrigo Duarte Clark, Kaya Jade Aguirre, Roji Oyama, Miyoko Sakatani, Lane Nishikawa, Melissa Locsin, James J. Der Jr., Bartholomew Wang, Edwin Li, ...»Director: Anthony LuceroCountry: United StatesDuration: 106 minQuality: SDRelease: 2014IMDb: 7.10 CommentsSort By- Newest
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Critic Reviews of "East Side Sushi"
Washington PostNovember 12, 2015Lucero compensates for ... missteps with subtly persuasive visual choices and narrative restraint.
Village VoiceSeptember 25, 2015East Side Sushi captures the grind and pleasure of the food industry as Juana shifts from numbing routine to a challenging cuisine.
VarietySeptember 21, 2015Anthony Lucero's delectable debut feature has its share of on-the-nose writing and Cinderella-story contrivances, but for the most part folds its cross-cultural insights into a pleasing underdog narrative.
San Jose Mercury NewsSeptember 21, 2015A rather humanist tone infuses "East Side Sushi," offering a sense of hope as characters choose to come together rather than be pulled apart.
Hollywood ReporterSeptember 21, 2015Endearing performances, accomplished low-budget filmmaking and a distinctive urban setting all add up to an appetizing offering.
KonexiónAugust 15, 2016A simple, family-friendly film with a solid message. [Full review in Spanish]
En FilmeAugust 08, 2016The film is well intentioned, but it's poorly executed. [Full review in Spanish]
Cine PremiereAugust 08, 2016A small, effective and plentiful film for the whole family. [Full review in Spanish]
Seattle WeeklyNovember 12, 2015So while it's entirely predictable, full of follow-your-dreams sentiment, Anthony Lucero's sincere little indie does provide an exemplary heroine.
Fresno BeeSeptember 24, 2015"East Side Sushi" writer-director Anthony Lucero shows that subtle differences between cultures can be presented with great respect and concern.
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