Look Back review – Kore-eda’s ode to friendship, manga and artistic success

Two obsessive artists team up to achieve their dreams, but then their aspirations diverge Hirokazu Kore-eda’s sad and beautiful film is about friendship, about the ecstasy and burden of success and…

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