©Courtesy of MTV Documentary Films Check out more of CinemaDaily US’ video interviews on our YouTube channel Mako Fukata is a film scholar and writer based in New York, who works in film distribution. As a native of Japan, her academic and professional pursuits revolve around Japanese cinema, with global media ethics and formations of…
MTV Documentary Films is pleased to present the US theatrical premiere of Shiori Ito’s BLACK BOX DIARIES, opening on Friday, October 25 at New York’s Film Forum. A standout at the Sundance, SXSW, CPH:DOX (Human Rights Award) and DC/DOX film festivals, and winner of audience prizes at the Seattle, New Zealand and Sarajevo festivals, the…
©Courtesy of Japan Cuts The Making of a Japanese : Located in one of Tokyo’s sprawling suburbs, Tsukado is one of the largest public elementary schools in Japan with nearly 1,000 students. In the nation’s unique educational system, children are tasked to run their own school in order to teach communal values and how to play…
Photo by Tsutomo Harigaya, Courtesy of Sundance Institute ◎ Director Shiori Ito talks about her debut feature film, “Black Box Diaries,” which she directs and investigates her own sexual assault case. Marking Sundance Film Festival’s 40th anniversary, it received 17,435 submissions from 153 countries; of the 4,410 features 1,679 were from the United States and 2,741…
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