‘The Ones Left Behind’: Rionne McAvoy’s Doc Shines Light on Hidden Poverty in Japan

The Hollywood Reporter - Oct 15, 2024

The Australian filmmaker tackles an issue that makes uncomfortable viewing at times in 'The Ones Left Behind: The Plight of Single Mothers in Japan.'

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