土本典昭

日本著名纪录电影大师。与小川申介齐名。并合作1928年，生于日本岐阜县土岐市。1956年与岩波电影制作所签署合约开始电影工作。导演处女作是国铁的宣传电影《蒸汽火车驾驶助理》（1963年）。随后成为自由职业者，拍摄了《在路上》（1964年）、《西伯利亚人的世界》（1968年）、《游击队员前史》（1969年）。70年代开始拍摄《水俣——患者们及其世界》（1971年）等有关水俣病系列的电影。到最后一部《水俣日记》（2004年），共拍摄了17部有关水俣的电影。同时，他不满足于单纯的制作，还带着水俣的电影，在1975年横断加拿大进行连续100天的旅行放映。1977年，以“不知火海•巡海电影班”的名义，在全国的65个地方，计100天，召开了76次上映会。除了水俣系列作品之外，土本作品还有：仅以报纸为素材拍摄的描写原子能发电问题的《原子能发电剪报》（1982年），与大津幸四郎采访北方四岛而成的《危急存亡之际的鄂霍次克海》（1994年）等。此外，1989年采访阿富汗制作了《复活吧坎儿井》。创立电影同人工作室。著作有《电影就是记录生命》《逆境中的记录》（未来社）等。2008年6月24日因肺癌去世，享年79岁。
Tsuchimoto Noriaki
Born in 1928 in Toki City, Gifu Prefecture, Tsuchimoto began his work in film in 1956 contracted to Iwanami Productions. His directorial debut was An Engineer’s Assistant (1963), a Japan National Railways PR film. After that he became independent and made Document: On the Road (1964), The World of the Siberians (1968), and Pre-Partisan (1969). From the seventies he made films on Minamata, such as Minamata: The Victims and Their World (1971), of which the latest, Minamata Diary: Visiting Resurrected Souls (2004), marks his seventeenth Minamata film. Not content only with making the films, in 1975 he took his Minamata work on a 100-day screening tour across Canada. In 1977 he held 76 screenings at 65 locations over 100 days, on his “Shiranui Sea: A Film Crew Across the Sea” tour. His other works include A Scrapbook about Nuclear Power Plants (1982), which depicts the issue of nuclear power using only newspaper articles, and Okhotsk Sea in Crisis (1994), for which he reported on the four islands of the Northern Territories together with Otsu Koshiro. In 1989 he went to Afghanistan and made Afghan Spring. At present he is planning new films with his company Eiga Dojin Cine Associé. His writings include Film Is the Job of Living Creatures and Records in Misfortune (both Miraisha). He passed away of lung cancer on June 24, 2008 at the age of 79.
—Reference to the YIDFF ’2007 official catalog

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