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Updated: June 09, 2021 17:11 IST Japanese filmmaker Kazuo Hara discusses the making of ‘Minamata Mandala’, filmed across 15 years, the film’s politics and how it aptly reflects the time we live in Share Article AAA Japanese filmmaker Kazuo Hara discusses the making of ‘Minamata Mandala’, filmed across 15 years, the film’s politics and how it aptly reflects the time we live in An isolated elderly patient with the Minamata disease lying on a hospital bed with ventilator support, is the opening scene of Minamata Mandala (2020). A sprawling six-hour-long documentary by acclaimed Japanese filmmaker Kazuo Hara, it is both a humane story and a deeply political film, that exposes the Japanese government’s incompetence in handling the disease and painstakingly captures the decades-long legal and medical battle of the residents of Minamata, Kumamoto Prefecture in Japan. ....
The media has no problem reprimanding the government when it loses a court case, but news outlets seldom talk about how the judicial system can drag things on. ....
Courtesy of Sundance Film Festival Mark Cousins The Story of Looking will close the June event, which will mix both online and physical screenings as the U.K. continues to come out of the COVID-19 lockdown. The U.K. s biggest documentary event, Sheffield Doc/Fest, has announced the opening and closing films for its 2021 edition, which like 2020 will mix both online and physical screenings due to COVID-19 restrictions. Summer of Soul, the celebrated feature debut of Ahmir Questlove Thompson about the little-known 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival, is getting its European premiere to open the festival on June 4, and, according to organizers, inspire the next 10 days of programme through its testimony of a unique moment in history and the transformative power of culture and music. ....