UPDATE DOCUMENTARY PROJECT
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SPILLED OVER
Suicidal thoughts cloud over the Japanese youth. Where is it all coming from?
Futoshi Takashima
Documentary, Interview | Japan | 2019 | 0:10:00
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ELIZABETH
In June 2019, a mysterious death of a Nigerian man was reported inside Omura immigration center in Japan. Elizabeth, a refugee living in Japan, rises to unveil what truly happened.
Tenji Takakura
Human Documentary | Japan | 2019 | 0:10:00
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BEAT'N
In China, the land known of severe restrictions, young people are starting to question and speak out about freedom through rap, hoping to bring change to the society one track at a time.
Guan Qiang
Human Documentary | Japan | 2019 | 0:10:00
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#JUST LOVE
Undefiable, fragile, yet strong bond between a single homeless woman and abandoned gifted boy. Through their peculiar relationship, the film looks into what "family" and "love" mean.
Yuma Konish
Human Documentary | Japan | 2019 | 0:10:00
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ELECTION
| Knowing the possibility of defeat, candidates still faught for what they believe in, in the first ever election of the Reiwa era in Japan.
Tatsuya Sano
Documentary | Japan | 2019 | 0:10:00
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BUTTERFLY
Kota Ishijima spent most of her life hiding who she is. Finding the strength to live that truth drove a wedge between her and her family. After a decade since her decision, her life completes a circle as she awaits the birth of her first grandchild.
Shiho Fukada
Human Documentary | Japan | 2019 | 0:10:00
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