A Lullaby Under the Nuclear Sky
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As a documentary director and a citizen who used power created at the nuclear plant, Kana Tomoko feels it her responsibility to report the leak situation in tsunami-battered Fukushima. After returning to Tokyo she finds out that she is pregnant. She is overjoyed yet terrified by what the effects of her exposure to radiation may have on the baby. She realizes that her body is the site that may expose the Fukushima disaster, and that she and her baby’s story is the story of Fukushima.
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Tomoko Kana
Born in 1971 in Tokyo, she became drawn to the world of documentaries during college when she was featured on a TV documentary program directed by KORE-EDA Hirokazu. Starting her career as a news director at NHK, she became an independent in 2000. Her first narrative screenplay "Two by the River" won the Sundance/NHK International Filmmakers Award. Her third film, "Beautiful Islands" (Executive producer KORE-EDA Hirokazu) won Asia Cinema Fund AND Award at BIFF 2009 followed by theatrical openings in the US, Japan and Korea. In 2011, she directed the documentary “Iwasaki Chihiro” (Executive producer YAMADA Yoji). Her latest film “A Lullaby Under the Nuclear Sky” world premiered in Busan International Film Festival in the Wide Angle documentary competition.
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