For thousands of years women have been locked out of Taiko drumming. Not anymore. In the dead of a Minnesota winter, Asian drumming divas smash gender roles and redefine power on their own terms. FINDING HER BEAT dives into the rhythms and struggles that lead to an electrifying historic performance that changes everything.
Film Contact
Dawn Mikkelson
dawn@emergencepictures.com
- Year2022
- Runtime89 minutes
- LanguageEnglish, Japanese
- CountryUSA, Japan
- PremiereMidwest Premiere
- RatingSuitable for All Ages
- NoteEnglish Subtitles
- Social Media
- DirectorDawn Mikkelson, Keri Pickett
- ProducerDawn Mikkelson, Jennifer Weir
- CastJennifer Weir, Megan Chao-Smith, Tiffany Tamaribuchi, Kaoly Asano, & Chieko Kojima
For thousands of years women have been locked out of Taiko drumming. Not anymore. In the dead of a Minnesota winter, Asian drumming divas smash gender roles and redefine power on their own terms. FINDING HER BEAT dives into the rhythms and struggles that lead to an electrifying historic performance that changes everything.
Film Contact
Dawn Mikkelson
dawn@emergencepictures.com
- Year2022
- Runtime89 minutes
- LanguageEnglish, Japanese
- CountryUSA, Japan
- PremiereMidwest Premiere
- RatingSuitable for All Ages
- NoteEnglish Subtitles
- Social Media
- DirectorDawn Mikkelson, Keri Pickett
- ProducerDawn Mikkelson, Jennifer Weir
- CastJennifer Weir, Megan Chao-Smith, Tiffany Tamaribuchi, Kaoly Asano, & Chieko Kojima