Grandma's Eternal Forest

Grandma's Eternal Forest (2013)

December 10th, 20130h 49min

Documentary
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Overview

A 49 minutes documentary on the footsteps of 87 years old "Grandma" Kuniko Shiiba, perpetuating a 4000 years traditional and sustainable form of agriculture. Shohei SHIBATA followed her a whole year through the forest and its medicinal plants, fire spirits and mountains.


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