The movie adaptation of Adrian Tomine’s graphic novel swings for the fences. But what gets lost in translation?

This piece is written by Dorothy Woodend, The Tyee's culture editor.

https://thetyee.ca/Culture/2023/08/04/Shortcomings-Imperfection-Speaks-Volumes/

The movie adaptation of Adrian Tomine’s graphic novel swings for the fences. But what gets lost in translation? This piece is written by Dorothy Woodend, The Tyee's culture editor. https://thetyee.ca/Culture/2023/08/04/Shortcomings-Imperfection-Speaks-Volumes/

In ‘Shortcomings,’ Imperfection Speaks Volumes

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