THE ANTI-WHALING DOCUMENTARY “THE COVE” WON AN ACADEMY AWARD IN 2010. BUT WAS IT ENTIRELY TRUTHFUL?
THIS IS JAPAN’S FIRST ON-FILM RESPONSE TO THE COVE AND MORE...
Global distribution of “Behind THE COVE”
Is now available on iTunes in English & Netflix in various languages
Although the whaling problem continues to be in a state of stalemate for many years without any real resolution, “Behind THE COVE”, a film which voices the opinion of the Japanese, has being nominated for Best Feature Documentary and Best Director of a Feature Documentary at the London International Filmmaker Festival, to be held in London.
[ London International Filmmaker Festival ]
- Screening & interview time and location of "Behind THE COVE" -
February 15 (Thu) noon 12:00 -13:45 Interview: 14:30-
Crowne Plaza: London Docklands, Western Gateway London E16 1AL United Kingdom
Negative media coverage on the never-ending whaling issue prompted first-time documentary filmmaker Keiko Yagi to find out more about the topic. With no budget, limited experience in filmmaking, no fluency in English, but armed with a video camera and a strong desire to find out about the truth of the matter on whaling, Yagi started her research.
For further information please contact:
behindthecoveJAPAN@gmail.com
http://www.behindthecove.com/index_en.html
