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Showing 1 - 10 of 40 titles with a criteria of Subject is Japan
After Silence
Examines the treatment of Japanese-Americans during WW II, and its relevance to post 9/11 America.
Bullfrog Films | 2003 | 30 minutes
The Apology
Former 'Comfort Women' who were forced to serve Japanese troops during World War II tell their harrowing stories.
Icarus Films | 2016 | 104 minutes
Bluefin
A story about the extraordinary bluefin tuna, and its questionable future.
Bullfrog Films | 2018 | 53 minutes
The Coming War on China
John Pilger reveals that the United States and China, both nuclear-armed, may well be on the road to war. The film is both a warning and an inspiring story of resistance.
Bullfrog Films | 2017 | 112 minutes
Dream Girls
DREAM GIRLS offers a compelling insight into gender and sexual identity and the contradictions experienced by Japanese women today.
Women Make Movies | 1995 | 50 minutes
Hiroshima Bound
A personal documentary that tracks the construction of America's collective memory (or lack of one) of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
Icarus Films | 2015 | 56 minutes
Japan's Peace Constitution
Explores the origins of Japan's Constitution in the ashes of war, and the significance of its famous peace clause, Article 9, and the debates surrounding it, in the 21st century.
Icarus Films | 2005 | 70 minutes
Karayuki-San, The Making of a Prostitute
Frank and harrowing testimony of the horrific sexual slavery and wartime experiences of the Karayuki-San, Japanese girls and women were trafficked out of Japan as indentured prostitutes.
Icarus Films | 1975 | 75 minutes
Kochuu
A compelling illustration of how the aesthetics of Japanese architecture and design are expressed through simple means, and also shows that the best Japanese architecture, wherever it appears, expresses spiritual qualities that enrich human life.
Icarus Films | 2003 | 53 minutes
A Man Vanishes
Shohei Imamura's investigation into the disappearance becomes an investigation into the nature of fiction and reality.
Icarus Films | 1967 | 130 minutes
