One could attempt to describe Katsuhito Ishii’s The Taste of Tea, but one would fail at doing so. Modest and understated, yet with much depth of spirit, it’s the kind of live action film that only an ...

Masking a very unconventional movie under a totally conventional title, idiosyncratic helmer Katsuhito Ishii partly corrals his wayward talent in "The Taste of Tea," an ambitious, imaginative but very ...

It's always a treat to come across a hidden cinematic gem that quietly sneaks up on you. 2004's TheTaste of Teais one of those surreal films that feels like a daydream and a warm hug all at once. This ...