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I rented a DVD of the film which contains Japanese subtitles and censored faces for the release in Japan. The film won US film Academy Award for documentary. It is about dolphin loving westerners trying to save dolphins in the cove in Taiji town in Wakayama Prefecture in Japan. This documentary is interesting one in the sense that anyone can learn that documentary shouldn't be produced in neutral stance, in other words it can be propaganda or be very biased. To me, it was like brain training material. The film is based on the producers' emotional matters. The story is mainly narrated...

American dolphin trainer named Ric O'Barry is taking on Japan's traditional culture. He loves dolphins so he doesn't like Japanese dolphin hunting in Taiji, Wakayama Prefecture. He came to the town and shoot the scenes of hunting and made documentary film. Here comes again after whaling in Antarctica. This time within Japan's territory. It seems he and his friends think Japan is...

I rented a TV drama series DVD "Flipper" this week. What I rented is not original 1960's series, it was 1995 version of it. In 1960's version, one park warden and his two sons, Sandy and Keith...