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Truths of Consequence
Program 1, Mercury and Minamata: Tsuchimoto's Shiranui Sea
San Francisco Cinematheque screening
Sunday, October 24, 7:30 pm

Timken Lecture Hall, San Francisco campus
Cost: $7 general; $4 members, students (with ID), disabled, seniors; CCA students admitted free
Info: 415.552.1990 or www.sfcinematheque.org

One of Japan's foremost documentarians, Tsuchimoto Noriaki has dedicated much of his career to exploring the consequences of environmental disaster, especially those associated with Minamata disease, the result of mercury dumping in southwest Japan's stunningly beautiful Shiranui Sea.

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