2016
蘇珊・桑塔格（Susan Sontag）曾在《旁觀他人之痛苦》（Regarding the Pain of the Others）一書中說過：「同理心是一種不穩定的情感。它需要被轉譯成行動，否則就會枯萎。」在苦難如此容易被媒體傳播的時代，桑塔格想批判其中影像之使用的倫理問題，指出痛苦在被傳達的同時也被消費，影像成功引起感受、報導文章成功傳遞事件相關知識，但⋯⋯
Japan—a land of paradox and fascination—has long captivated travelers from afar. With deep-rooted traditions that have withstood over 150 years of rapid Westernization, Japan continues to preserve a unique national identity and way of life, while also giving rise to a distinct and globally influential pop culture. This month, Giloo Documentaries presents a curated selection of films that explore the many faces of Japan. Journey with us across mountains and oceans, through surface and depth—encountering the worlds of fashion, Takarazuka theater, love hotels, fine cuisine, robotics, and contemporary art. Modern Japan is vibrant, eclectic, and often wildly unexpected—and these films capture its raw, untamed spirit.