[KineJapan] NHK doc about Kawase Naomi’s Olympic doc

[Markus Nornes]

I know Michael Arnold has seen it. Mike, can you tell us more?

Markus
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*Markus Nornes*
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On Sat, Jan 15, 2022 at 11:05 AM Jeremy Harley via KineJapan <
kinejapan at mailman.yale.edu> wrote:

> Just following up, NHK in Osaka has apologized
> <https://www.asahi.com/articles/ASQ196WCCQ19PTFC004.html> for the wayward
> title, but it doesn’t seem like that gets at the root of the problem by any
> stretch.
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> As Yang Yonghi writes
> <https://twitter.com/yangyonghi/status/1480228049929248775>,
> (paraphrasing): one can’t help but suspect they planned to shape the story
> with such a title from the beginning.
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>
>
> A lot more going around on this topic, including criticism of Kawase, but
> I thought I’d just pass on the basics, especially since I haven’t seen the
> doc myself and I don’t have a clear sense of her connection or involvement
> yet.
>
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> Jeremy Harley
>
>
> Mabashi Movie Festival
>
> On Tue, Jan 4, 2022 at 4:49 PM Jeremy Harley <jeremyharley at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Happy New Year, Kine Japanners!
>>
>>
>> I was wondering if anyone watched the NHK doc on Kawase Naomi’s Olympic
>> doc「河瀬直美が見つめた東京五輪」by any chance?  Apparently it aired on Dec 26
>> <https://www.nhk.jp/p/bs1sp/ts/YMKV7LM62W/episode/te/ZYG5V7624M/>. Not
>> her doc yet, it's a doc about her doc.
>>
>>
>> I missed it and am curious about this dubious scene
>> <https://twitter.com/Nathankirinoha/status/1476804452703432707> of a man
>> purported to have been paid to participate in anti-Olympic protests. The
>> clip declares that he was paid - a very inflammatory assertion - by making
>> it seem like he is admitting to it, but in fact the central detail about
>> getting paid is only in the titles.
>>
>>
>> It's not her filming, and it would seem irrelevant to her documentary, so
>> I was curious how it was framed........... just in case anyone happened to
>> catch it?
>>
>>
>> peace,
>>
>> Jeremy
>>
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