Hitomi KAMANAKA 鎌仲ひとみ
Rokkasho Rhapsody
六ヶ所村ラプソディ
Nippon Visions ½
In the documentary ROKKASHO RHAPSODY, KAMANAKA follows the protest around the construction of the Rokkasho reprocessing plant in Aomori Prefecture and shows the longterm consequences for the local residents. Afterwards there will be a discussion with Hitomi KAMANAKA and Prof. Dr. Steffi Richter from the East Asia Institute of the University of Leipzig.
Related Events:
Rokkasho Rhapsody (NC 2011)
Documentary
六ヶ所村ラプソディ
Japan 2006
119 minutes
Director
Hitomi KAMANAKA
Cinematography
Natsuro ONO
Distribution
Group Gendai Films
About Hitomi KAMANAKA
鎌仲ひとみ
Hitomi KAMANAKA, born in Toyama Prefecture in 1958, studied at Waseda University before working as as an assistant director. She later studied at the National Film Board of Canada and worked as a media activist in New York. After returning to Japan, she focused on environmental topics and produced many documentaries, mainly for television.