Ryota Kotani: Documentary captures our present times

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Why are documentaries essential? “The documentary is capturing the moment, I mean, the times,” said Ryota Kotani, documentary director and producer with Japanese broadcaster NHK. “It’s not the simple time, but time with emotions, time with conflicts, time with hope,” Kotani said at the 25th Shanghai TV Festival.