Michaël Ferrier, Kenichi Watanabe & [RE]presentations of the Fukushima Disaster

• Published in: Contemporary French and francophone studies Vol. 27; no. 5; pp. 766 - 779
• Main Author: Lomeli, Timothy
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Abingdon Routledge 20.10.2023; Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Subjects: Documentary films; Film adaptation; Nuclear accidents & safety; Nuclear documentaries; Nuclear energy; Nuclear energy critique; Screenplay; Screenplays; Transmedial; Watanabe, Kenichi

In 2021, Kenichi Watanabe & Michaël Ferrier published the screenplays for their three nuclear documentaries with Gallimard as Notre ami l'atome (2021). Ferrier said these screenplays were not simple publications but expansions of the material they had collected in their three films, which i...