Known For
Directing
Born
Dec 11, 1928
Died
Jun 24, 2008
Place of Birth
Gifu Prefecture, Japan
Credits
32 titles
Noriaki Tsuchimoto
Biography
Noriaki Tsuchimoto was a Japanese documentary film director known for his films on Minamata disease and examinations of the effects of modernization on Asia. Tsuchimoto and Shinsuke Ogawa have been called the "two figures [that] tower over the landscape of Japanese documentary."
Known For
Filmography
Tsuchimoto Noriaki
Self
Cinema Is about Documenting Lives: The Works and Times of Noriaki Tsuchimoto
Minamata Diary: Visiting Resurrected Souls
Editor
Another Afghanistan: Kabul Diary 1985
Director
Traces: The Kabul Museum 1988
Writer
Devotion: A Film About Ogawa Productions
himself
Minamata: The Person Who Dug the Well
Director
Afghan Spring
Director
Minamata — These 30 Years
Director
Hiroshima no pika
Director
Bursting Balsam Flower: My Chikuho, My Korea
Director
The Stolen Sea
Director
Nuclear Scrapbook
Director
The Minamata Mural
Editor
Fishing Moon
Director
Voices of Young Japan
Writer
My Town, My Youth
Director
Message from Minamata to the World
Director
Minamata Disease: A Trilogy
Director
The Shiranui Sea
Self - Interviewer (uncredited)
Minamata Revolt: A People's Quest for Life
Director
Minamata Report 1 - The Central Pollution Board
Director
Minamata: The Victims and Their World
Director
Prehistory of the Partisans
Director
Cuban Lover
Producer
The World of the Siberians
Director
Exchange Student Chua Swee Lin
Director
Minamata no ko wa ikiteiru
Director
An Engineer's Assistant
Writer
On the Road: A Document
Director
She and He
Editor
Bad Boys
Assistant Director