27 Apr - 3 May
Black Box Diaries
Shiori Ito

Black Box Diaries

Shiori Ito
festival
Sun 27 Apr 25 - Sat 3 May 25

A gripping and shocking journalistic account of the many years of struggle Shiori Itō faced as a #MeToo victim in Japan. The documentary takes the form of a poignant visual diary.

Shiori Itō, a young journalist who has become the face of the Japanese MeToo movement, takes us through her personal and legal battle after being raped by a prominent journalist. The lack of support drives Itō to speak out, sparking a wave of revelations from women with similar experiences.

direction
Shiori Ito
cast
Shiori Ito
duration
102 min
year
2024
country
Japan
language
English, Japanese
Subtitles
Dutch
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