Memories of a Lost Landscape (2011) followed by skype Q&A with director

Memories of a Lost Landscape (2011) followed by skype Q&A with director

Monday, April 15, 2013 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm
Auditorium (Room 101), Henry R. Luce Hall See map
34 Hillhouse Avenue
New Haven, CT 6511

Memories Of A Lost Landscape
Directed by Yojyu Matsubayashi, 2011 (Run time: 109 minutes, BluRay)

In this film, the young director (Yojyu Matsubayashi) begins living with an evacuated family from Minami Soma to produce a very personal portrait of their joys and sorrows.

Following Fukushima: Three Works Documenting Disaster and Its Aftermath
The world was stunned by images of the earthquake, tsunami and nuclear accident in the Tohoku region of Japan on March 11, 2011. But news cameras rarely ventured into the forbidden zones or relayed the lives of the countless people affected by the disasters. This series of three acclaimed documentaries present disaster from a different angle, questioning the images we have of life following Fukushima.

Region: 
Japan