Book-Paper-Scissors (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 2020, Book-Paper-Scissors is a documentary film directed by Nanako Hirose, running about 93 minutes.
What it’s about. Nobuyoshi Kikuchi has devoted his life to books. Over the course of his career, he has designed more than 15,000 book covers. Even in the digital age, he still works with a ruler, scissors, and pencils, creating unique fonts, and being meticulous about the properties of the chosen paper. He enjoys the personal exchange with authors, a good cup of coffee, and a stroll through the flea market. Nanako Hirose presents a fascinating portrait of a seemingly old-fashioned personality – but maybe it is exactly this kind of personality which can give an inspiration to reflect on the really valuable things in life?
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Book-Paper-Scissors has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Book-Paper-Scissors page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Book-Paper-Scissors (2020)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Book-Paper-Scissors change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Book-Paper-Scissors worth watching?
- Book-Paper-Scissors holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was Book-Paper-Scissors released?
- Book-Paper-Scissors was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.