Since the last weekend, Japan is officially nuclear power free. On Saturday, the 6th of May, the last reactor in Hokkaido has been shut down. According to the Guardian, Last-ditch attempts by the prime minister, Yoshihiko Noda, to win support for the early restart of two reactors at Oi power plant in western Japan have […]
After a sold out and successful world premiere in Frankfurt (a big “thank you” goes to Nippon Connection!) we are very happy to announce further RADIOACTIVISTS screenings: December 8th RADIOACTIVISTS will be screened in Vienna, Austria as part of the festival this human world. It will be screened at 6 p.m. in Topkino. We are […]
Today, we proudly announce the world premiere of our documentary RADIOACTIVISTS, which will take place within the NIPPON CONNECTION’S Japan Week 2011 on Saturday, November 12, 2011, 8 p.m. (followed by discussion) German Film Museum Cinema, Frankfurt, Germany Radioactivists A documentary by Julia Leser and Clarissa Seidel Germany/Japan 2011, 72 min., Japanese with English subtitles, […]
This is the official press announcement by the Amateurs’ Revolt: The Amateurs’ Revolt organized the recent demonstrations on April 10 in Koenji, May 7 in Shibuya, June 11 in Shinjuku, and August 6 in Ginza. In a country where a growing majority is now against nuclear power, demonstrations attended by ordinary citizens are a crucial […]
Everyone! We’ve been working hard during the last couple of months and still do. But we want to show to the world what is going on in Japan right now: the biggest protests in Japanese history since the 1970s! We want to finish our movie and get it out there as soon as possible, and […]