The Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art will stream Carlotta Films’ French documentary film Satoshi Kon, l’illusionniste (previously titled Satoshi Kon: La Machine À Rêves) by director Pascal-Alex Vincent in the United States in Eventive for seven days from March 26 onwards.
The documentary film had its North American premiere at Montreal’s 25th Fantasia International Film Festival from August 5-25.
Satoshi Kon passed away on August 24, 2010.
Kon first drew worldwide attention with his feature film directorial debut, the psychological suspense film Perfect Blue, in 1997.