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Feb 11, 2022 · Minamata. “Minamata” showcases its desire to be an important movie in almost every frame. It tries to be a character study, a commentary on the power of photojournalism, and a study in how the large profit margins of major corporations can attract those without moral compasses. Sadly, it too often misses the first of those three narratives ...
Feb 10, 2022 · The film is a slow reveal, focusing largely on Gene before turning its lens to the crisis he is there to capture. “Minamata” is often undermined by its protagonist, whose boorish ways clash ...
Dec 10, 2021 · Now on Digital! Three-time Academy Award® nominee Johnny Depp plays celebrated war photographer W. Eugene Smith in a real life David vs Goliath story, pittin...
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- Samuel Goldwyn Films
War photographer W. Eugene Smith travels back to Japan where he documents the devastating effect of mercury poisoning in coastal communities.Let truth be the...
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- HanWay Films
There, Smith immerses himself in the community, documenting their efforts to live with Minamata Disease and their passionate campaign to achieve recognition from Chisso and the Japanese government. Armed with only his trusted camera, Smith's images from the toxic village give the disaster a heartbreaking human dimension, and his initial assignment turns into a life-changing experience.
Three-time Academy Award nominee Johnny Depp plays celebrated war photographer W. Eugene Smith in a real life David vs Goliath story, pitting Smith against a powerful corporation responsible for poisoning the people of Minamata, Japan in 1971. more. Starring: Johnny DeppHiroyuki SanadaJun Kunimura. Director: Andrew Levitas. Drama Movie 2020. hd.
Photojournalist W. Eugene Smith heads to Minamata, Japan, and documents the effects of industrial toxic dumping on the coastal community. Watch trailers & learn more.
