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John Junkerman is a documentary filmmaker and Asia-Pacific Journal contributing editor based in Tokyo. His new film, Okinawa: The Afterburn, is the first comprehensive film of the Battle of Okinawa and the island’s postwar. It won the Mainichi Film Prize for best documentary and was named #1 on Kinema Jumpo’s Best Ten.
- John Junkerman – The Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus
John Junkerman is a documentary filmmaker and Asia-Pacific...
- John Junkerman – The Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus
This ambitious documentary was directed by the American filmmaker John Junkerman. His previous films include Power and Terror: Noam Chomsky in Our Times , the first film to address the American response to 9.11 in critical terms; and the Academy Award-nominated Hellfire: A Journey from Hiroshima , portraying two Japanese artists’ response to ...
John Junkerman is a documentary filmmaker and Asia-Pacific Journal contributing editor based in Tokyo. His new film, Okinawa: The Afterburn, is the first comprehensive film of the Battle of Okinawa and the island’s postwar.
John Junkerman's documentary "Okinawa: The Afterburn" ("Okinawa: Urizun no Ame") sheds more light on this question than any of the other Okinawan-themed films I have seen, fiction or nonfiction.
Nov 15, 2016 · John Junkerman is a documentary filmmaker and Asia-Pacific Journal contributing editor based in Tokyo. His new film, Okinawa: The Afterburn, is the first comprehensive film of the Battle of Okinawa and the island’s postwar.
Apr 5, 2017 · Exactly 72 years to the week after U.S. forces launched one of World War II’s bloodiest chapters — the Battle of Okinawa — Tokyo-based director John Junkerman is premiering his documentary film “...
John Junkerman was born on 3 August 1952 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. He is a director and producer, known for Hellfire: A Journey from Hiroshima (1986), Mr. Baseball (1992) and Rojin to umi (1991).
