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1822: Excerpt from the Logbook of the U.S. Schooner Shark LCDR M.C. Perry commanding: Remarks, Monday, July 22 Moderate and pleasant weather off Saddle Hill. I intended to have sent
Emma Kawawada’s compelling drama about a family of Kurdish refugees in Japan lays bare the emotional toll of Japan’s treatment of asylum seekers.
'My Small Land,' which centers on young girl and her family seeking asylum in Japan, is based on extensive interviews that the director conducted over the space of nearly two years.
Thomas Ash, a Japan-based filmmaker who worked to expose conditions inside the nation’s much criticized immigration facilities, staunchly defended his decision to secretly record interviews with detainees to ensure the subject matter got a wider airing.
Hollywood will see strong competition from domestic fare, including Makoto Shinkai's “Suzume no Tojimari” and Naomi Kawase's documentary on the Tokyo Olympics, at the box office this year.