Film International, January 1st, 2005
Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival October 7-13, Yamagata, Japan
THE BIENNIAL YAMAGATA International Documentary Film Festival was established in 1989, with this year's festival the ninth installment. The festival has grown to receive 1,628 entries this year from around the world. The festival started to evolve, when within the 1970s political documentary film movement the famous Japanese documentary director Shinsuke Ogawa, together with his co-workers, wanted to go nearer to his filming subjects, and started a communal living of filmmakers on a farm in Yamagata prefecture, abo...
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