EXAMPLES OF DOCUMENTARY WORK
"Doctors of Death" ARD / ARTE HD shoot - Japan portion of feature documentary about biological and chemical experiments on humans. 2 days. [HDX900]
"Under the Boardwalk" Tostie Productions 1 day HD shoot of Japan Monopoly tournament final for US film, 720P/24 on Framestore sent via FEDEX. [HVX200]
"Anne of Green Gables in Japan" etc. Radio-Canada / CBC 3 days, coordinate & HDV shoot of 3 newsmagazine reports
[HVR-Z7]
"Chelsea Flower Show" background stories BBC 3 days HD shoot, temple gardens in Kyoto, wholesale flower auction in Nagoya
[HDX900]
"Self Defense Forces" PBS / WNET 1 day HD shoot in Nagoya, interviews & b-roll
[HDX900]
"Blue Jeans Confidential" CBC 5 days DigiBeta shoot, Tokyo & environs
[DVW-700W]
"Zwischen Himmel und Hölle" (Documenta) ARD / ARTE Coordinate & 2 days DigiBeta shoot in Tokyo, artist interviews & b-roll
[DVW-790WS]
"Le Futur en directe" Canal+ Handheld camera in Osaka for 5 country live satellite feed, 3-hour TV program, 4-7 am Japan time (en français)
Paavo Järvi in Tokyo ARD 2 days HDV shoot in Tokyo, orchestra conductor interviews & b-roll
[HVR-Z1]
New Japanese Robots MBC / BBC 1 day PAL (16:9) shoot at Robodex.
"Seijun Suzuki, Film Director" Mediapark 1 day (16:9) shoot. Interviews and b-roll at Nikkatsu film studios, for Spanish PayTV network.
"Japanese Nuclear Bomb?" ZDF Interviews in Tokyo about German submarine that surrendered before Hiroshima bombing, with uranium destined for Japan. 4 day PAL shoot.
"Hotspots" CNN 1-day shoot at 4 Seasons Hotel spa & restaurant, Akihabara electrical district, Odaiba fashion arcade, etc.
"Upcoming Game Technologies" BBC 1-day PAL shoot
"Capsule Hotel; Body Jewelry; Image Club" RTL / Angura International 3 feature stories for documentary program
5 day PAL shoot.
"Whirlpools" Channel-4 & Discovery Channel
/ Northlight Productions
University lab in Chiba & on-location
at Naruto Straights,
3-day PAL shoot
"Science Classes" Developmental Learning Center 5 days shooting classes, teacher observation sessions, planning meetings & report sessions, in 2 Japanese elementary schools.
"Driving Passion" WGBH / Turner Broadcasting Nissan America president & locate historical film footage. Camera / Line Producer
"Dr. Kawasaki" UCSD Feature on the discoverer of Kawasaki disease. 1 day shoot.
"Living in Japan" ACCJ Documentary (91'30")
Full production (w/ VIS Inc.)
"Early Foreign Wives
of Japanese"
(IVW, adapted by us for NHK Educational Network) Documentary (73')
(NHK: 2 consecutive nights x 45')
Full production (Japanese)
"Recycle/Recycle" Coca Cola Educational video for schools (J)
Director, post-production (20')
"Paper/Paper" Coca Cola Educational video for schools (J)
Director, post-production (18'30")
"Working Women of Japan" Nippon Steel & Itochu Part of "Nippon-the Land & Its People" documentary series (28'50")
Full production (for Shin-Ei Armz Inc.)
"Customs & Manners of Japan" Nippon Steel & Itochu Part of "Nippon-the Land & Its People" documentary series (28'50")
Full production (for Shin-Ei Armz Inc.)
"Superconductivity-
Realizing the Dream"
Japan Ministry of Foreign Affairs Educational video (31')
Director (for Int'l Motion Picture Inc.)