Tomigusuku City
Interview film “Yubanaure ~Five Grains Prayer~” Screening & Talk
- Movies
- Real-life event
Schedule
2023.11.26(日)
Open:17:30 Start:18:00 Close:20:30
Venue
Okinawa Karate Kaikan Hall 〒901-0241 Tomigusuku City Castle Ruins Park Site 49 Tomigusuku, Tomigusuku-shi, Okinawa
Charge
Five grain donation 2000 yen (Comes with an organic islands' millet blend)
Contents
After a screening of a film interviewing people cultivating five grains in Okinawa's Yaeyama Islands and a talk about five grain cultivation, discussions are held with the participants, and they think about what to do to pass on the wisdom and technology of the five grain farmers who are working hard now to the next generation. Special five-grain bento boxes will be sold at the venue (limited to 30 meals).
18:00 Film screening
18:40 Talk 1: Nakasone Naoko “Current Status and Issues of Five-grain Cultivation in Okinawa”
19:20 Talk 2: Kana Weaver “International Year of Millet: Thinking about the World and Okinawa's Five-Grain Culture”
(10 minute break)
20:00 Questions and discussion