02 Nov 2019
Reiwa Uprising
Kazuo Hara follows Ayumi Yasutomi, a transgender candidate, who is also a Tokyo University professor, as she embarks on a national campaign for a seat in Japan's Upper House.
Democracy at the limit? America's uncertain future
The 2022 midterms are crucial for the second half of Joe Biden's presidency. The documentary shows the state of the political system.
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