BLACK BOX DIARIES / "I Am Ready, Warden"
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Los Feliz 3 | Q&As with filmmaker Shiori Ito and producers Keri Blakinger and Maya Gnyp, respectively. Moderated by Katie Walsh.
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ABOUT THE FILMS:
BLACK BOX DIARIES, 2024, Dir. Shiori Ito, 103 Min, MTV Documentary Films, Japan/USA/UK
In Japanese with English subtitles.
BLACK BOX DIARIES follows director Shiori Ito’s courageous investigation of her own sexual assault in an improbable attempt to prosecute her high-profile offender. Unfolding like a thriller and combining secret investigative recordings, vérité shooting and emotional first-person video, her quest becomes a landmark case in Japan, exposing the country’s desperately outdated judicial and societal systems. BLACK BOX DIARIES has been nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.
FORMAT: DCP
“I Am Ready, Warden,” 2024, Dir. Smriti Mundhra, 37 Min, MTV Documentary Films, USA
An MTV Documentary Films Oscar Nominee. In the days leading up to his execution, Texas death row prisoner John Henry Ramirez seeks redemption from his victim’s son.
FORMAT: DCP
