In 1977, on her way back home from school, a 13-year-old Japanese girl, Megumi, was abducted by the North Korean spies. Mirjam van Veelen’s film of the same title moves in-between the genre of documentary and drama. The film can be seen as an emotional testament to the experience of loss and love, as well as a political claim about the right to life perceived as the right to be free to imagine a future.
A portrait of a small Georgian village filmed across the seasons, that focuses on family intricacies and working the land in a timeless place of transience and refuge.
Home movies, photographs, and recited poetry illustrate the life of Tupac Shakur, one of the most beloved, revolutionary, and volatile hip-hop MCs of all time.
Good-natured Reverend Henry Biggs finds that his marriage to choir mistress Julia is flagging, due to his constant absence caring for the deprived neighborhood they live in.
One day Sammy and his younger sister Ellie happen upon a cabin where Alice, a young, partially deaf girl with epilepsy is being kept by her abusive stepfather.
Vivienne Dick's first film after the New York series takes her back to her native Ireland. Using Super-8 film as a parody of the 'travelogue' or home-movie style film, Dick takes a expatriate, tourist look at her homeland.
Scraps of text gathered from molding filmstrips and peeling chalkboards are photographed and intercut with pinhole shots from a schoolhouse.
Alternative movies trailers for Megumi
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Megumi - trailer - IFFR 2008
Megumi full hd movie trailer.
Megumi
2008 | Documentary | Japan | Japanese with English subtitles | 63 min | PG Director: Mirjam van Veelen On November 15 1977 13-year-old Japanese girl ...
Anime "MEGUMI" (English version)
Story: In 1977 Ms. Megumi Yokota a 13-year-old girl disappeared on her way home from school. It was revealed later on that she was abducted by North Korea ...
Megumi Tanaka "Night of the Living Dead" Movie Trailer
My First Project for DC220 Editing1! I made trailer for the film "Night of the Living Dead"
All Megumi Lived For
Everytime I heard this song I could only think of Megumi from Shutter. I for one loved this movie but I know a lot of people feel differently. If you hate the movie ...
Megumi (semi-review; 2008 ONA)
Megumi is a 2008 true story anime that deserves a look at by me.
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