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...think about the six midterms, four papers, 25 hours of meetings, and that inconvenient activity know as sleep that you have to fit in next week, relax. We're all in this together. Take a break, see a Broadway show, take a trip out to Boston like you've always thought about doing, and for everyone's sake, remember that showers are never a waste of time...

Author: By Keren E. Rohe, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Some Vindication For Your Frazzled Hair and Smelly Pits | 2/23/2010 | See Source »

...They should show this to everyone going to Japan,” said Charles D. Teague ’74 as he walked out of the screening of “From Brazil to Japan,” a new documentary directed by Aaron Litvin ’04 and Ana Paula Hirano Litvin, focusing on the new trend of Brazilian immigration to Japan. By crafting a film that highlights the personal experiences of such a journey, the Litvins illuminate both the struggles of immigration as a whole as well as the emotional issues that arise from an ever-globalizing...

Author: By Elizabeth D. Pyjov, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Brazilian Migrants Start Anew in Japan | 2/23/2010 | See Source »

...life in Japan. Aaron Litvin explains their reason for choosing this format, saying, “There were many journalistic accounts as well as academic sociological articles about this Brazil-Japan trend, but there was no comprehensive work that followed the same people over time to show the actual developments, changes and experiences...

Author: By Elizabeth D. Pyjov, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Brazilian Migrants Start Anew in Japan | 2/23/2010 | See Source »

...undergraduate in Okazaki, I wished I had a camera to capture the lives and experiences of the individuals I had met. I found it limiting to just do a thesis in writing that wouldn’t show their lives and that few people would read. I wanted to create something vivid, and I wanted more people to have the opportunity to learn about this movement,” says Aaron Litvin...

Author: By Elizabeth D. Pyjov, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Brazilian Migrants Start Anew in Japan | 2/23/2010 | See Source »

...Brazil. He made the documentary as he finished his graduate work, explaining, “Whereas the research is trying to make generalizations and conclusions, the idea of the movie in parallel is to find the singularities, differences, diversity within this group. If there was anything we wanted to show, it is how different the experience is for each person, and how the expectations shape the experience...

Author: By Elizabeth D. Pyjov, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Brazilian Migrants Start Anew in Japan | 2/23/2010 | See Source »

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