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The 1st-7th
Film Category
Awarded



The First
EARTH VISION
Date: December 7-12,1992
Place: Ginza Gas Hall
Number of application: 325
Number of participating countries; 16 (including area)
Iran: 3 India: 12 Australia: 12 Korea: 1 Singapore: 1 Thailand: 1 Taiwan:10 China: 10 Japan: 260 New Zealand:6 Papua New Guinea: 1 Philippines: 1 Hong Kong: 1 Mongolia: 4 Lebanon: 1 Russia: 1

Judging Committee:
Sato Tadao (Chairperson of Judging Committee, Film Critic/Japan)
Asai Shinpei (Photographer/Japan)
Inamoto Tadashi (Representative of Oak Group/Japan)
Kato Yukiko (Novelist/Japan)
Heidi Knott (Representative of Okomedia/USA)
Paramesh Krishnan Nair (Media Consultant/India)
Marilou Diaz-Abaya (Film Director/Philippines)


EARTH VISION Special Award
. I Am a Mongolian Child (Mongolia/27'/R. Sharavdorj)
Environmental Education Film Award
. Life in the Soil (Japan/32'/Murayama Masami)
Natural Environmental Film Award
. Silent Valley: An Indian Rainforest (India/53'/Shekar Dattatri & Revati Mukerjeer)
Social Environmental Film Award
. The Weeping Rice Bowl (India/29'/K. Mohankumar)
Environment Agency Director General's Award
. Living on the River Agano (Japan/115'/Sato Makoto)
Environmental Film of Publicity Award
. We Love the EARTH! "An Old Woman and Cranes" (Japan/1'/Oba Tomoyuki)
Special Award from Jurors
. Saffron (Iran/40'/Ebrahim Mokhtari)
HDTV Film Award
. Fabre's Entomology (Japan/15'/Ishizaka Masaaki)



The 2nd
EARTH VISION
Date: December 13-18,1993
Place: Ginza Gas Hall
Number of applications: 202
Number of participating countries: 16 (including area)
India: 11 Indonesia: 2 Australia: 2 Korea: 1 Singapore: 1 Sri Lanka: 1 Taiwan: 3 China: 3 Turkey: 1 Japan: 158 New Zealand: 5 Bangladesh: 4 Vietnam: 1 Philippines: 5 Hong Kong: 3 Mongolia: 1

Judging Committee:
Sato Tadao (Chairperson of Judging Committee, Film Critic/Japan)
Imai Michiko (Doctor of medicine/Japan)
Nalaka J Gunawardene (International science journalist/Sri Lanka)
Heidi Knott (Representative of the Okomedia/USA)
Ho Quang Minh (Film Director/Vietnam)


EARTH VISION Grand Prize
. No More Tigers in the Yard (India/27'/Mirra Tanna)
Environmental Education Film Award
. Taro's Journey (Japan/22'/Murayama Junko)
Natural Environmental Film Award
. Kangaroos, Faces in the Mob (Australia/58'/Jan Aldenhoven & Glen Carruthers)
Social Environmental Film Award
. Written on the Wind: A Letter from Noto (Japan/62'/Akai Akemi)
Environmental Film of Journalism Award
. A 20th Century Legacy? The Story of Chemical Weapons (Japan/54'/Nanasawa Kiyoshi)
Environmental Film of Publicity Award
. A Momonga Forest (Japan/7'/Muroi Yasumasa)
Global Environmental Forum Award
. Kissed Just Once (Japan/4'/Kawai Nobuyuki)
. Where Are the Little Terns? (Japan/15'/Omachi Shinichi)
Special Award from the Jurors
. Forests and Civilization: An Interwoven Destiny (Japan/73'/Mori Keiko)



The Third
EARTH VISION
Date: December 12-17,1994
Place: Ginza Gas Hall
Number of applications: 145
Number of participating countries: 14 (including area)
India: 9 Iran: 6 Australia: 5 Korea: 1 Sri Lanka: 1 Thailand: 1 Taiwan: 5 China: 4 Japan: 99 New Zealand: 2 Hawaii: 1 Bangladesh: 1 Myanmer:5 Mongolia: 3

Judging Committee:
Sato Tadao (Chairperson of Judging Committee, Film Critic/Japan)
Haneda Sumiko (Film Director/Japan)
Densey Clyne (Photographer/Australia)
Garin Nugroho (Film Director/Indonesia)
Jung Il-Sung (Cameraman, Film Director /Korea)

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EARTH VISION Grand Prize
At the End of Tears and Anger (Japan/57'/Aoyagi Yoshiaki)
Environmental Education Film Award
.The Living Tideland (Korea/60'/Jang Dok-Soo)
Natural Environmental Film Award
. Wolves of the Sea (Australia/58'/David Parer)
Social Environmental Film Award
. Big Tree County (China/45'/Hao Zhi Qiang)
Environmental Film of Journalism Award
. The Refugee (Iran/58'/Pirouz Kalantari)
Environmental Film of Publicity Award
. We Are the Earth, We Are the Love in One (Taiwan/5'/Liang Shu-Jung)
Amateur Environmental Film Award
. Fool on the Hill (Japan/10'/Konishi Mirai)
Special Award from the Jurors
. The Women Betrayed (India/40'/Sehjo Singh)



The 4th
EARTH VISION
Date: November27-30, 1995
Place: Ginza Gas Hall
Number of applications: 104
Number of participating countries: 16 (including area)
India: 8 Australia: 7 Korea: 1 Sri Lanka: 2 Thailnd: 6 Taiwan: 2 China: 6 Turkey:1 Japan: 60 New Zealand: 1 Bahrain: 1 Bangladesh: 1 Philipin:2 Hong Kong:1 Myanmar: 2 Mongolia: 3

Judging Committee:
Sato Tadao (Chairperson of Judging Committee, Film Critic/Japan)
Beverly Brown (Producer and Writer of Wildlife films/New Zealand)
Oya Eiko (Journalist/Japan)
Xie Fei (Director/China)
Special Award Committee
Japan Youth Ecology League (Japan)


EARTH VISION Grand Prize
. Webs of Intrigue (Australia/56'/Densey Clyne)
Environmental Education Film Award
. Naran (Japan/106'/Shiina Makoto)
Natural Environmental Film Award
. Rebuilding of the Arc (Japan/50'/Matsubayashi Akira)
Social Environmental Film Award
. Scavengers (Japan/100'/Shinomiya Hiroshi)
Environmental Film of Journalism Award
. Give Another Life to Garbage (Japan/44'/Matsubara Akira)
Youth Choice Environmental Film Award
. Arakawa II (Japan/81'/Hagiwara Yoshihiro)
Special Award from the Jurors
. The Fascinating World of Mushrooms (Korea/42'/Park Jeong-ku)



The 5th
EARTH VISION
Date: November28-December2, 1996
Place: Chiyoda Broadcasting Hall
Number of applications: 158
Number of participating countries: 16 (including area)
India: 7 Indonesia: 1 Uzbekistan: 1 Australia: 8 Korea: 3 Sri Lanka: 7 Thailand: 2 Taiwan: 1 China: 5 Japan: 111 New Zealand: 1 Nepal: 2 Hawaii: 1 Bangladesh: 1 Myanmar: 1 Mongolia: 6

Judging Committee:
Sato Tadao (Chairperson of Judging Committee, Film Critic/Japan)
Puanani Ypshie Burgess (Poet/Hawaii)
Darryl Romesh D'Monte (Journalist/India)
Isono Yasuko (Film Director/Japan)
Wong Ain-ling (Programmer for Hong Kong International Film Festival/Hong Kong)
Special Award Committee
Japan Youth Ecology League (Japan)


EARTH VISION Grand Prize
. A Narmada Diary (India/57'/Simantini Dhuru&Anand Patwardhan)
Environmental Education Film Award
. The Web 2 (Australia/15'/Lucinda Clutterbuck)
. The Blessing of the Wind (Japan/58'/Takahashi Ichiro)
Natural Environmental Film Award
. The Char Man (Japan/51'/Arakawa Takeshi)
Social Environmental Film Award
. Black Ashes (Uzbekistan/16'/Shukhrat Makhmudov)
. Ground Zero Plus Fifty (Japan/89'/Sugiura Shuntaro)
Special Award from the Jurors
. In Pursuit of Deleted Legislation: The Devotion of a Bureaucrat to a Lost Cause (Japan/53'/Mitani Kazuya)
Youth Choice Environmental Film Award
. Eco Kids: Environmental Destruction through Children's Eyes (Japan/90'/Miura Setsuko)



The 6th
EARTH VISION
Date: November28-December2, 1996
Place: Chiyoda Broadcasting Hall
Number of applications: 158
Number of participating countries: 16 (including area)
India: 7 Indonesia: 1 Uzbekistan: 1 Australia: 8 Korea: 3 Sri Lanka: 7 Thailand: 2 Taiwan: 1 China: 5 Japan: 111 New Zealand: 1 Nepal: 2 Hawaii: 1 Bangladesh: 1 Myanmar: 1 Mongolia: 6

Judging Committee:
Sato Tadao (Chairperson of Judging Committee, Film Critic/Japan)
Puanani Ypshie Burgess (Poet/Hawaii)
Darryl Romesh D'Monte (Journalist/India)
Isono Yasuko (Film Director/Japan)
Wong Ain-ling (Programmer for Hong Kong International Film Festival/Hong Kong)
Special Award Committee
Japan Youth Ecology League (Japan)


EARTH VISION Grand Prize
. A Narmada Diary (India/57'/Simantini Dhuru&Anand Patwardhan)
Environmental Education Film Award
. The Web 2 (Australia/15'/Lucinda Clutterbuck)
. The Blessing of the Wind (Japan/58'/Takahashi Ichiro)
Natural Environmental Film Award
. The Char Man (Japan/51'/Arakawa Takeshi)
Social Environmental Film Award
. Black Ashes (Uzbekistan/16'/Shukhrat Makhmudov)
. Ground Zero Plus Fifty (Japan/89'/Sugiura Shuntaro)
Special Award from the Jurors
. In Pursuit of Deleted Legislation: The Devotion of a Bureaucrat to a Lost Cause (Japan/53'/Mitani Kazuya)
Youth Choice Environmental Film Award
. Eco Kids: Environmental Destruction through Children's Eyes (Japan/90'/Miura Setsuko)



The 7th
EARTH VISION
Date: November7-11, 1997
Place: Chiyoda Broadcasting Hall
Number of applications: 148
Number of participating countries: 16 (including area)
India: 16 Australia: 8 Korea: 6 Sri Lanka: 3 Thailand: 1 Taiwan: 2 China: 10 Turkey: 2 Nepal: 1 Japan: 89 New Zealand: 3 Pakistan:1 Bangladesh: 2 Philipin:2 Vietnam:1 Mongolia: 1

Judging Committee:
Sato Tadao (Chairperson of Judging Committee, Film Critic/Japan)
Aditya Man Shrestha (Journalist/Nepal)
Jenny Richards (Producer/England)
Rakhshan Bani'etemad (Film Director/Iran)
Torigoe Keiko (Assistant Professor at University of the Sacred Heart/Japan)
Special Award Committee
Japan Youth Ecology League (Japan)


EARTH VISION Grand Prize
. When Women Unite: The Story of an Uprising (India/82'/Shabnam Virmani)
Excellence Awards
. The Success Story of Chattanooga City (Japan/76'/Noguchi Shinichi)
. One Tree (Japan/87'/Shimano Yoshitaka)
. The Lost Whales (New Zealand/52'/Max Quinn)
. WATER: The Ground is Sinking (Taiwan/24'/Wen-tseng Tseng & Ming-chun Hsu)
. How Will I Survive, My Friend! (India/79'/Anurag Singh & Jharana Jhaveri)
. Four Seasons of the Flying Squirrel (Korea/51'/Lee Yeong-kyu)
Youth Choice Environmental Film Award
. Turtle World (Australia/9'/Nick Hilligoss)
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