We’re thrilled to announce that The Shop at the CAC will be hosting the Japan Society of New Orleans (JSNO) for their Japanese Cinema Series screening of Perfect Days! This special event offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in Japanese storytelling and cinematic artistry—all for free!
Event Details:
📅 Date: Monday, March 31st, 2025
🕕 Time: Doors open at 5:30 PM | Screening starts at 6:00 PM
📍 Location: The Shop at the CAC, 900 Camp Street, New Orleans, LA 70130
💰 Cost: FREE and open to the public!
Join us on the third floor of the CAC, where The Shop is located, for an evening of thought-provoking cinema and cultural appreciation. This screening is open to all ages, so bring your friends and family for an unforgettable experience!
About the Film Perfect Days
Directed by the legendary Wim Wenders, Perfect Days follows the quiet, contemplative life of Hirayama, a Tokyo toilet cleaner who finds beauty in the everyday. With a deep love for music, books, and nature, Hirayama navigates his structured life, capturing the world around him through photography. As the film unfolds, unexpected encounters slowly reveal more about his past, crafting a touching meditation on simplicity, routine, and human connection.
Rated PG for some language, partial nudity, and smoking, Perfect Days is a visually stunning and deeply moving film that has captivated audiences worldwide.
Why You Should Attend
- Discover Japanese Cinema – Experience a beautifully crafted film that showcases Japan’s culture, storytelling, and artistic depth.
- Community & Conversation – Connect with fellow film enthusiasts and members of the Japan Society of New Orleans in a welcoming, creative space.
- A Unique Setting – Enjoy the screening in the heart of the New Orleans arts scene at the Contemporary Arts Center.
- It’s Free! – No tickets, no hassle—just show up and enjoy the film.
Don’t miss this chance to watch Perfect Days in an intimate and engaging setting. Mark your calendars, spread the word, and we’ll see you at the screening!
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