uncannyterrain.com On May 23, filmmakers Junko Kajino and Ed M. Koziarski fly to Japan to begin production of the documentary Uncanny Terrain, about organic farmers’ response to Japan’s nuclear crisis. We’ve been consulting with experts in the US and Japan about safety precautions and the questions we need to ask, as we capture the farmers’ efforts to meet this otherworldly threat with natural methods, and Japan’s efforts to preserve its food supply, its communities and its landscape. This is a critical moment for the organic farmers just outside the nuclear evacuation zone around the beleaguered Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant. Some of the farmers have already been forced to abandon their land, their livestock, and their homes to the threat of radioactive fallout. But many more are faced with uncertainty about the level of contamination in their soil, and they’re exploring how they can help the land repair itself. Nearly 50 donors have generously contributed the money to cover our travel, but we still need your help to purchase video and audio equipment as well as radiation monitoring and protection gear, and to continue production through the September harvest. June 11 is our funding deadline, but PayPal contributions are available to us immediately. If you can, please support the film today, and either way, spread the word by forwarding this email. Thanks! Japan Tsunami Charity ART show and Fukushima Nuclear Disaster Benefit The weekend before we leave, we’re …
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