Kanako Fujita, based in London and a 2023 graduate with First Class Honours in Film Studies from King's College London, is a film producer, critic, and distributor specializing in Asian and European cinema; she has produced acclaimed films in Japan, including "Dead Fishes," assists directors with film festival submissions and international distribution, participates in global film festivals and critics workshops such as the FEFF Campus at the Far East Film Festival and the International Peoples Jury program at the Five Flavors Film Festival, and led the Lithuanian short film "NAIKU" to win the Grand Prix at the Yubari International Film Festival 2023, with plans for its release in Japanese theaters through Mirrorliar Films.
Works
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Festure Film: "Dead Fishes" (2022) directed by Kaneko Tomoaki, Produced by Kanako Fujita / yucca Inc.
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Short Film: "NAIKU"(2023) directed by Pijus Mačiulskis, Asian distribution by Kanako Fujita / Creative Industry
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Film review: Time Still Turns the Pages, written by Kanako Fujita, published by easternkicks / easternkicks