

Three trips between May 2009 and November 2010 take the filmmaker to cities like Yokohama, Tokyo, and Kanazawa, revealing Japan's connection to nature.
Synopsis
Three trips between May 2009 and November 2010 take the filmmaker to cities like Yokohama, Tokyo, and Kanazawa, revealing Japan's connection to nature.
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Synopsis
Kamakura's temples and gardens provide a backdrop for Ute Aurand's film, which follows three trips to Japan from May 2009 to November 2010. Aurand visits cities like Yokohama, Tokyo, and Kanazawa, observing the relationship between nature and culture. In Spring 2010, she captures the beauty of Kyoto and Nara. Later, in November, she travels to Matsushima, Tono, and Nikko. Filmed before the 2011 tsunami, the editing reflects the aftermath, adding depth to the portrayal of Japan's urban and natural harmony.
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Why Watch
- See the beauty of Kyoto and Nara in Spring 2010.
- Find out how urban life connects with nature in Japan.
- Meet the people of Yokohama and Tokyo through their environment.
Did You Know
- The film was directed by Ute Aurand.
- Filming took place across three trips from May 2009 to November 2010.
- Locations featured include Yokohama, Tokyo, Kanazawa, and more.
- Editing occurred after the 2011 Tsunami and Fukushima disaster.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who directed the documentary Young Pines?
Young Pines was directed by Ute Aurand.
What years were the trips to Japan filmed in Young Pines?
The trips to Japan were filmed between May 2009 and November 2010.
What is the duration of the documentary Young Pines?
Young Pines has a duration of 43 minutes.
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