Black Box Diaries
2024
Journalist Shiori Ito investigates her own sexual assault, seeking to prosecute the high-profile offender. Her quest becomes a landmark case, exposing Japan’s outdated judicial and societal systems.
Writer & Director
Shiori Ito
Producers
Hanna Aqvilin
Mitsunobu Kawamura
Ryô Nagai
Eric Nyari
Takashi Shinomiya
Ryô Yukizane
Awards & Recognition
Festival:
Sundance Film Festival 2024
Awards/Honors
Academy Award Nominee: Best Documentary Feature
Peabody Award Winner (prestigious media honor)
National Board of Review: Top 5 Documentaries of 2024
Zurich Film Festival: Best International Documentary
CPH: DOX Human: Rights Award (won)
Cinéfest Sudbury: Inspiring Voices and Perspectives Award
