(Conclusion) Part 1: Director Keiko Yagi: Why I Had to Make ‘Behind THE COVE’ Amid the Anti-Whaling Uproar Part 2: ‘Behind THE COVE’: A Visual Take On the Whaling Issue The movie Behind ‘THE COVE’ presents the audience with facts about how the Japanese have lived alongside whales since the ancient times as well […]
(Second of Three Parts) Part 1: Director Keiko Yagi: Why I Had to Make ‘Behind THE COVE’ Amid the Anti-Whaling Uproar 
The clash between supporters and opponents of whaling has become more heated in recent years. It has escalated to such an extent that at times it feels like a dead end […]
(First of Three Parts) “The award for Best Director goes to Keiko Yagi for Behind THE COVE!†I was immersed in applause and waves of congratulations as the master of ceremonies urged me to the center of the stage. I complied and gave a short speech in broken English: “Whaling in Japan […]
