The "Regional Era" video festival, which introduces documentary works produced by broadcasting stations nationwide, began in Osaka, and the Okayama Broadcasting program, which depicts a prison facing a dementia inmate, was selected for the Grand Prix.
The "Regional Era" Video Festival is a video documentary festival that depicts issues and activities unique to the region, and is held annually by NHK and the National Association of Commercial Broadcasters in Japan.
For the 41st time, 270 works were submitted from broadcasting stations and cable TV nationwide, and the award ceremony was held at Kansai University in Suita City, Osaka on the 13th.
For the Grand Prix, Okayama Broadcasting's "Don't Forget-What Dementia Inmates Ask" was selected, which depicts how Okayama Prison, where inmates are aging, is facing dementia inmates. rice field.
Also, from NHK, the Nagasaki Broadcasting Station's ETV special feature "Looking for a Boy Standing at the Yakiba" was awarded the Excellence Award, and the Kushiro Broadcasting Station's ETV special feature "Homecoming Day is Far-The Whereabouts of Ainu Remains Return" was selected. It was chosen.
This video festival will be held at Kansai University Senriyama Campus until the 19th of this month, and screenings of award-winning works will be held.