“When you begin again, you repeat everything,” reflects experimental filmmaker Ana Vaz, thinking of her home country Brazil and the setting of her new feature, “Hanabi,” in Japan. “There’s a normalization of the state of catastrophe and disaster necessary for the system to perpetrate itself. It...

Source: [Variety](https://variety.com/2026/film/global/ana-vaz-locarno-fukushima-nuclear-disaster-hanabi-1236834548/)

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