Yamagata Prizes

[Michael Dancsok]

Anybody know if A2 will be aired in the near future?

Michael Dancsok

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>A2 (Japan)  Dir: Mori Tatsuya
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>The filmmaker had the courage to get inside a sect, Aum, that
>committed criminal actions. He was wondering whether there was more
>to this group than the demonic image imposed by the media.  He
>shows the sect and Japanese society facing each other like twins,
>like mirror images.  The film expresses a sense of the confusion of
>our post-modern world.  It gives a frightening picture of a society
>under stress, where the germs of totalitarianism can very easily
>surge in order to restore a lost consensus.
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