2024 Indie Memphis Film Festival Virtual

Black Box Diaries

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Journalist Shiori Itō embarks on a courageous investigation of her own sexual assault in an improbable attempt to prosecute her high-profile offender. Her quest becomes a landmark case in Japan, exposing the country’s outdated judicial and societal systems.
  • Year
    2024
  • Runtime
    103 minutes
  • Language
    Japanese, English
  • Country
    Japan
  • Subtitle Language
    English
  • Content Warning
    This film explores the impacts of sexual violence, the interactions with the law and state as a result, and the profound impacts on survivors of these experiences.
  • Director
    Shiori Itō
  • Screenwriter
    Shiori Itō
  • Producer
    Eric Nyari, Hanna Aqvilin, Shiori Itō
  • Executive Producer
    Mitsunobu Kawamura, Robina Riccitiello, Josh Peters, Nina L. Diaz, Liza Burnett Fefferman
  • Co-Producer
    Takashi Shinomiya, Ryo Yukizane, Ema Ryan Yamazaki, Yuta Okamura
  • Cast
    Shiori Itō, Noriyuki Yamaguchi, Shinzo Abe
  • Cinematographer
    Yuta Okamura
  • Editor
    Ema Ryan Yamazaki
  • Composer
    Mark De Gli Antoni