the ROME – The earthquake of 11 march 2011 in Japan, had its epicentre off the coast of the region of Tohoku in the North of the Country. From the bottom of the sea, the earth began to shake at 14.46 local (to 6.46 in Europe) to a depth of 30 kilometres. The immediate consequence of the earthquake – the most powerful in Japan’s history, the fourth most powerful and devastating worldwide, it was the tsunami. A wave of frightening, giant, 14-meter to 750 km per hour you hurled on the japanese coast, sowing 15.703 dead, 5.314 injured, 4.647 dispersed, and laying waste to everything, including a nuclear power plant of Fukushima. The wave involved, although the outcomes were less severe, also New Zealand, Australia, Russia, Guam, Philippines, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Nauru, Hawaii, Island northern Mariana, Taiwan.
a documentary film. There is now a nice documentary that recalls the catastrophe, the massacre, and tells the story of those who research even today the dispersed of the Tsunami, aggregated into a compact organization. “Koi” is the title of the documentary, produced by Lorenzo Cleaves for a young and vibrant production house, the Jumping Flea and distributed by Journeyman Pictures. The documentary has already participated in 4 festivals in the United States. Won the Mosaic World Film Festival 2019. The soundtrack was composed by Angelo Badalamenti, the historical composer of David Lynch.
