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売買ボーイズ<br />Boys for Sale

売買ボーイズ
Boys for Sale

Posted by on July 20, 2018 in | Comments Off on 売買ボーイズ
Boys for Sale

76 min/ JAPAN/ 2017 (dir: Itako, prod: Ian)
男の子たちが売るセックスを買うのは・・・?Boys are selling in Japan. Who is buying?

Suturing Cultures

Suturing Cultures

Posted by on January 30, 2017 in | Comments Off on Suturing Cultures

28 min/ Japan (NHK World)/ 2017
Japan’s future doctors navigate culture, religion and sexual orientation…in English.

Dying at Home

Dying at Home

Posted by on February 08, 2016 in | Comments Off on Dying at Home

28 min/ Japan (NHK World)/ 2016
Dr. Kaoru Konta is on a quest to help people who wish to die at home rather than in hospital.

-1287

-1287

Posted by on February 21, 2013 in | Comments Off on -1287

70 min/ US & Japan/ 2014
Over the course of four years, Kazuko discusses love, marriage, money, life…
and her own death.

A2-B-C

A2-B-C

Posted by on February 15, 2013 in | Comments Off on A2-B-C

71 min/ Japan/ 2013
Eighteen months after the nuclear meltdown in Fukushima, children who were not evacuated are found to have thyroid cysts and nodules.

グレー・ゾーンの中<br />In the Grey Zone

グレー・ゾーンの中
In the Grey Zone

Posted by on February 23, 2012 in | Comments Off on グレー・ゾーンの中
In the Grey Zone

89 min/ Japan/ 2012
The children of Minamisoma City, Fukushima, living inside the radiation zone head back to school after the nuclear meltdown.

Jake, not finished yet<br />ジェック、まだ終わってない

Jake, not finished yet
ジェック、まだ終わってない

Posted by on February 23, 2010 in | Comments Off on Jake, not finished yet
ジェック、まだ終わってない

81 min/ Japan & UK/ 2010
The story of two mothers and two sons whose chance meeting seven years earlier changes their lives forever.

the ballad of vicki and jake

the ballad of vicki and jake

Posted by on February 23, 2005 in | Comments Off on the ballad of vicki and jake

84 min/ UK/ 2006
A family struggles with drug abuse, homelessness and their relationship with the filmmaker.