I was there

I was there

USA, 14', 2023

age recommendation: 12+

original language: English, Japanese

An experimental documentary that traces the memories of a physician for the past 70 years, who recounted his day as a rare witness when the atomic bomb was dropped in Hiroshima. The poignant and thought-provoking evidence of the secret war tactics reveals the human value during times of war in conflicts.

Chi Jang Yin

She is an award-winning filmmaker. She is a practitioner of experimental film, experimental documentary and media studies, which comments on the effect of individuals intertwining with political and socio economic infrastructure. Her experimental films often imbue her interest in photography and performance art.


Cast & Crew

  • direction: Chi Jang Yin
  • screenplay: Chi Jang Yin
  • editing: Chi Jang Yin
  • sound: Chi Jang Yin
  • παραγωγός: Chi Jang Yin

filmography (selected)

  • Dark River (2010)
  • For the Unseen (2007)
  • Glass House (2006)

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