Author Archives: Regis Tremblay

About Regis Tremblay

Filmmaker, blogger documenting the the work of activist groups unhappy with the social, political, and economic conditions on the planet. "I love the country, but I can't stand the scene."

Jeju Protester Given 18 Month Jail Sentence

Prof. Yang Yoon-Mo was sentenced today to 18 months in prison for protesting against the construction of the naval base in Gangjeong Village! The crime?  Obstruction of business and jeopardizing the construction of the so called ‘joint civilian-military use base’! … Continue reading

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Bruce Cumings Questions Why a Base is Needed on Jeju Island

Paul Michaud, Jr. and I drove down to Charlottesville, Virginia on January 24th to interview Prof. Bruce Cumings for my film Jeju: In the Crosshairs of War…Again Bruce is the Gustavus F. and Ann M. Swift Distinguished Service Professor and … Continue reading

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Interview with Pulitzer Prize Winner Charles Hanley

Charles Hanley, Sang-Hun Choe, and Martha Mendoza won the Pulitzer Prize for The Bridge at No Gun Ri, a book detailing the horrific massacre of as many as 400 innocent men, women, and children by the U.S. Army in S. … Continue reading

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America’s Real Intent: Global Domination Through the Use of Military Might

It is truly ironic and coincidental that one day after I posted part of an interview with Jeju Bishop Peter Kang saying the only way to ensure peace is to “diminish arms,” the NY Times reports that the U.S. is … Continue reading

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Stylin’ – High Fashion, Hip and Business Side By Side

Women in Seoul are very fashion conscious as you will see in this short video. Many look like models. Regardless of what they are wearing, they are all pretty “with it.” The young kids dress just like American kids, and … Continue reading

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Seoul, S. Korea – Consumerism on Steroids

Seoul is a very large, modern, metropolitan city of about 20 million nestled in mountains. The citizenry live in high-rise apartment buildings and since real estate is at a premium, everything goes “up.” New buildings and old coexist making for … Continue reading

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American Tourist in Seoul – Having way too much fun!

Never expected to discover what you will see in this short video. First of all, Seoul is MORE commercialized that even NYC! Shops galore. Street vendors with food, drink, trinkets, souvenirs, clothes, phones….you name it! Tall skyscrapers…all with corporate logos….the … Continue reading

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Korean Women Protest Japanese Military Sex Slavery

Every Wednesday outside of the Japanese embassy in Seoul, many women gather to protest and demand an apology from the Japanese for using Korean women and girls as sex slaves. Today, a very large crowd of men, women, and children … Continue reading

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Day 2 – Inchon Airport – Seoul, S. Korea

Departed from Boston’s Logan airport after spending the night in a motel. Flight left right on time at 9:10 am for a 2 hr flight to Detroit. Sitting next to me in the middle seat was Delta Airlines pilot Grant … Continue reading

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On The Road Again – Day 1

Paula drove me down to Boston this afternoon and we checked into a motel. With an early flight out of Boston at 9:10 am tomorrow, it made things a whole lot easier. Mexican dinner because On The Border is just … Continue reading

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