The Pool Films Acquires Tokyo Based Photographer and Director Xavier Tera’s Debut, ‘The Color of the Sun,’ Ahead of Venice Premiere (EXCLUSIVE) Xavier Tera's directorial debut, "The Color of the Sun," is generating buzz ahead of its world premiere at the 83rd Venice Film Festival.
The coming of age drama, set on Japan's Okinawa island, boasts visually stunning cinematography and a poignant narrative that explores identity, belonging, and the lingering shadows of colonialism.
Tera's transition from fashion photography to feature filmmaking marks a significant departure, influenced by his experiences growing up between Canada, the UK, and Japan.