Perfect Blue
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Join a screening of Perfect Blue, curated by Charli XCX, as one of the films that inspired her upcoming film The Moment (at the Tomorrow on Saturday, March 7).
ON SCREEN: Perfect Blue
1997. Directed by Satoshi Kon. Runtime: 1 hour 22 minutes. Rated R.
Rising pop star Mima quits singing to pursue a career as an actress. After she takes up a role on a popular detective show, her handlers and collaborators begin turning up murdered. Harboring feelings of guilt and haunted by visions of her former self, Mima’s reality and fantasy meld into a frenzied paranoia.