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We believe in true storytelling.

Hanashi Films is a documentary film production company founded by Hanna Aqvilin and Shiori Ito.

The blend name, Hana|shi means story in Japanese, also symbolises the main backbone of the company - which always strives to tell stories of women and people from minorities, to create debate and celebrate diversity.

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DIRECTOR / CINEMATOGRAPHER

 At the 2018 New York Festivals, Shiori won a silver award for "Lonely Death" (CNA). She is also a journalist, writing for international news outlets e.g BBC, Politico, Al Jazeera, and her book on Japan's sexual violence, Black Box won the Best Journalism Award at FPAJs. 

For any media enquiries, please contact Yoshie Baba 

 

https://www.shioriito.com

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DIRECTOR / EDITOR

Yuta has directed numbers of branded contents, TV shows and music videos in Los Angeles, Tokyo and around the world. He studied directing at the USC School of Cinematic Arts, earning his BA degree.

https://www.yutaokamura.com

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PRODUCTION MANAGER / PRODUCER 

Yoshie oversees the productions in Japan. She is also managing any media requests or other enquires in relation to Shiori Ito.  

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