Deadline reports that MGM has acquired the rights for the Johnny Depp drama "Minamata" - chronicling W. Eugene Smith's last photo essay on the horrific mercury poisoning in Minamata, Japan. For decades, Japan's Chisso Corporation dumped methylmercury and other heavy metals into wastewater that exited into Minamata Bay, a by-product of their chemical manufacturing. The […]
Deadline reports that MGM has acquired the rights for the Johnny Depp drama "Minamata" - chronicling W. Eugene Smith's last photo essay on the horrific mercury poisoning in Minamata, Japan. For decades, Japan's Chisso Corporation dumped methylmercury and other heavy metals into wastewater that exited into Minamata Bay, a by-product of their chemical manufacturing. The […]
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