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John Junkerman is a documentary filmmaker and Asia-Pacific Journal contributing editor based in Tokyo. His new film, Okinawa: The Afterburn, is the first comprehensive film of the Battle of Okinawa and the island’s postwar. It won the Mainichi Film Prize for best documentary and was named #1 on Kinema Jumpo’s Best Ten.
John Junkerman is a documentary filmmaker and Asia-Pacific Journal contributing editor based in Tokyo. His new film, Okinawa: The Afterburn, is the first comprehensive film of the Battle of Okinawa and the island’s postwar. It won the Mainichi Film Prize for best documentary and was named #1 on Kinema Jumpo’s Best Ten.
John Junkerman's documentary "Okinawa: The Afterburn" ("Okinawa: Urizun no Ame") sheds more light on this question than any of the other Okinawan-themed films I have seen, fiction or...
This ambitious documentary was directed by the American filmmaker John Junkerman. His previous films include Power and Terror: Noam Chomsky in Our Times , the first film to address the American response to 9.11 in critical terms; and the Academy Award-nominated Hellfire: A Journey from Hiroshima , portraying two Japanese artists’ response to ...
But John Junkerman, a Tokyo-based documentary filmmaker, went beyond preserving the color slide photos his father took of their family’s stay in early postwar Hayama, a seaside town on the Miura...
Nov 15, 2016 · John Junkerman is a documentary filmmaker and Asia-Pacific Journal contributing editor based in Tokyo. His new film, Okinawa: The Afterburn, is the first comprehensive film of the Battle of Okinawa and the island’s postwar.
Jul 22, 2015 · Film. Time Out says. Directed by American John Junkerman, long-term resident of Japan and Oscar-nominated documentary filmmaker, the brand-new Okinawa: The Afterburn is a sweeping,...
