hyrule is played by serena mottola who's well known to audiences in japan as an actress and model she says this film posed a special challenge. with this in the end there was no script we had to improvise but so i tried to adapt myself to each location and situation and what does it smell like there what people am i meeting with what objects are there i worked it all out through empathy couldn't see when they. would in. the film deals with grief and the feeling of being left alone but how are you also has beautiful experiences on her journey. she meets a kurdish family who invite her to eat with their migrants some living in japan with no settled status becomes friends with the daughter who's her age. their connection helps her get out of her depression voices in the wind deals with japanese national trauma the atomic bombs dropped on hiroshima and nagasaki the tsunami and resulting nuclear disaster in fukushima director noble hero sue us sees a political dimension in keeping alive these memories of catastrophe and then when . it's barely reported on in the media especially now leadin

hyrule lost everything including her parents and brother in the 2011 tsunami. and now she is living with this in the hospital. in utter despair a route travels across japan. in the lead actress serino mottola is just 21 years old when the monster wave hit she was 10 and in her final year of primary school she herself didn't lose anyone close to her but she remembers the disaster. has been with us and we're probably among the youngest who really experienced the disaster. we have images of it in our minds. the children from my school who were 2 or 3 years younger at the time can probably hardly remember it. could they were just too small. in the. behind the facade of normality a collective trauma festers the film tells a story from the perspective of individuals. project are not the heroes the film also has a political dimension the tsunami and the nuclear accident at fukushima are yesterday's news in japan. and then when the media but stopped reporting on the disaster and its effects especially now with the olympic games coming up i get the feeling that japanese