But if i want a meaningful story, then i shall watch the films such as east side sushi, and i strongly recommend other watch this film also. Read two critical perspectives on east side sushi by tientien l. Forced to give up her fruitvending cart in order to find a more secure job, juana lands a position as a. Sushi stars diana elizabeth torres as juana, a single mom living in oakland. With diana elizabeth torres, yutaka takeuchi, rodrigo duarte clark, kaya jade aguirre. East side sushi tells the story of juana diana elizabeth torres, a latina single mother living in east oakland who dreams of becoming a sushi chef despite the fact that its a job traditionally held almost exclusively by japanese men. Searching for a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the anthony lucerodirected movie via subscription can be. East side sushi is about a single latino mother who owns a fruit cart but is forced to sell due to a need for a more stable income. Id rather eat tacos than sushi but this looks a funny movie, i will give it a try. On dvd and digital may 3, 2016 winner of film festival awards including 8 audience awards, 2 jury awards for best feature and best screenplay award. Forced to give up her fruitvending cart in order to find a more secure job, juana lands a position as a kitchen. I typically enjoy movies about food, but a movie solely about sushi and mexican food. East side sushi introduces us to juana, a workingclass latina single mother.
Find out where east side sushi is streaming, if east side sushi is on netflix, and get news and updates, on decider. Luceros foodcentered family dramedy serves up plenty of gentle humor to assuage the struggles of an aspiring sushi chef with a mismatched skill set. Given the recent rise in popularity of the mutantsized sushi burrito and other dubious but satisfying fusioncuisine hybrids, the time feels improbably right for east side sushi, a. Intrigued by the food, she learns to make a multitude of sushi on her own. Middle east parental controls enabled you are now leaving kanopy kids. East side sushi captures the grind and pleasure of the food industry as juana shifts from numbing routine to a challenging cuisine. Its available to watch on tv, online, tablets, phone. East side sushi the 2015 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. In east side sushi, a satisfying slice of crosscultural life. Against all odds, she fights to achieve her dream of becoming a sushi chef. Not your typical mexican cuisine single mom juana can slice and dice anything with great speed and precision. Feature film check out east side sushi on indiegogo. Years of working in the food industry have made juana, a workingclass latina, a chef of speed and skill.
Single mom juana can slice and dice anything with great speed and precision. About east side sushi introduces us to juana, a workingclass latina single mother. To see what happens, you will have to watch the movie. East side sushi 1 hours and 46 minutes movie 2015 single mom juana can slice and dice anything with great speed and precision. Diana torres, yutaka takeuchi, rodrigo clark, kaya aguirre, anthony lucero. A latina woman diana elizabeth torres aspires to become a sushi chef while working in a japanese. Given the recent rise in popularity of the mutantsized sushi burrito and other dubious but satisfying fusioncuisine hybrids, the time feels improbably right for east side sushi, a gently. Juana is a single mexicanamerican mother who lives with her young daughter and widowed father in east oakland, california. Rent east side sushi 2015 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. If i really wanted to watch television on how a japanese restaurant operates, or how sushi is made, or the workings of a restaurants kitchen area, then id watch tv.
As with many of his other films, luceros inspiration for the story came from his. Beneath a delicate veneer is a tough, scrappy little picture. Diana elizabeth torres plays juana, a mexican american single. Taiko drummers came out in full force today to entertain the east side sushi ticket holders. The mother then gets a job in a sushi place where she begins to learn about a whole new world of food and an entirely new culture. East side sushi diana elizabeth torres yutaka takeuchi rodrigo duarte clark 2015 a latina woman diana elizabeth torres aspires to become a. East side sushi introduces us to juana, a workingclass latina single mother who strives to become a sushi chef. East sushi menu in image format shown on this website has been digitised by. We saw a wonderful oaklandmade feature film east side sushi at a local festival several months ago and the audience loved it.
Financial analysis of east side sushi 2016 including budget, domestic and international box office gross, dvd and bluray sales reports, total earnings and profitability. It went on to win the audience award as it has continued to do at many festivals all over the country. East side sushi is an engaging film that fits neatly into that category of foodie films and dreams. Staring lane nishikawa, miyoko sakatani, roji oyama and kaya jade aguirre. Want to watch east side sushi on your tv or mobile device at home. East side sushi has won film festival awards and was listed as one of the top 10 films of 2015 by sf weekly and one of the. Searching for financial stability, she stumbles into a highenergy, maledominated japanese cuisine kitchen. Unfortunately the film is bogged down by terrible dialogue and average acting. A sweet, inspiring movie about food, family and culture, east side sushi is something more.
East side sushi is a fantastic indie movie with a great cast, many of whom, according to imdb, volunteered their time for this very low budget movie. East side sushi fuses the absolute best of mexican and japanese cultures to create a unique narrative that is as creative as it is charming. Searching for a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the anthony lucerodirected movie via subscription can be a. This critically acclaimed indie favorite was the winner of awards at 9 different film festivals, including best narrative feature at sf indie fest. East sushi menu, menu for east sushi, sherrill, utica. East side sushi is a featurelength film starring diana elizabeth torres, released in 2016 by hbo, samuel goldwyn films, and directed by anthony lucero. But if i want a meaningful story, then i shall watch the films such as east side sushi, and i. After working at a fruitvending cart for years, she decides to take a job at a local japanese restaurant. Watch east side sushi starring diana elizabeth torres in this drama on directv. East side sushi 2015 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. The new atmosphere reignites her passions for food and life and makes her hungry to get mixed up in the flavors of this new world. Undeterred, juana embarks on a journey of selfdiscovery and reignites her zest for food and life.
This festival winning film and audience favorite introduces us to juana, a determined singlemother in her quest to breakthrough the barriers of tradition and culture to pursue her dream of becoming a sushi chef. Japanese restaurant and discovers a whole new world of cuisine and culture. Whats new on netflix, tv, digital, and dvdbluray this week. Eventually she attempts to become a sushi chef, but is unable to because she is the wrong race and gender.
East side sushi 2014 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. East side sushi on dvd 043396475007 from sony pictures home entertainment. Watch east side sushi online stream full movie directv. Intrigued by the food, she learns to make a multitude of sushi on her own, fusing it with her own culture.
She can slice and dice anything you throw at her with great speed and precision. East side sushi east side sushi official trailer v2. Years of working in the food industry have made juanas hands fast very fast. Rent east side sushi 2015 starring diana elizabeth torres and yutaka takeuchi on dvd and bluray. Customers are free to download and save these images, but not use these digital files watermarked by the zomato logo for any commercial purpose, without prior written permission of zomato. Anthony lucero and martin rosenberg in east side sushi 2014 east side sushi. East side sushi 2015 stream and watch online moviefone.
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