Yukiko Mishima
Screenwriter
- Date of Birth
- April 22, 1969
- Career
- Director and Writer. Yukiko Mishima had produced human documentary works under the theme of “emotional pain and recover” during her career in NHK. She later left NHK to create her own theatrical movies and studied production at Toei Kyoto Studio. “A Stich of Life” (2015) was screened as a world premiere at Jeonju International Film Festival. “Dear Etranger” (2017) got Special Grand Prix of the Jury Award at the 41st Montreal World Film Festival.
Outstanding works
| Category | Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| movie direction (live action) | 2009 | The Tattoo 〜Scent of the Moon〜 (Shisei: Like a Smelling Moon) | |
| movie script and directing (live action) | 2012 | Bread of Happiness | |
| movie script and directing (live action) | 2014 | A Drop of the Grapevine | |
| movie direction (live action) | 2015 | A Stitch of Life | |
| movie script and directing (live action) | 2016 | Night’sTightrope | |
| movie direction (live action) | 2017 | Dear etranger | |
| movie script and directing (live action) | 2020 | Red | |
| TV directing (live action) | 2015 | The reed of glass (The Glass Reed) | |
| others | 2011 | Novel “Bread of Happiness” | |
| others | 2014 | Novel “A Drop of the Grapevine” |
Awards List
| Year | Title of Award | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Special Grand Prix of the Jury Award at the 41st Montreal World Film Festival | Dear Etranger |
| 2017 | Best Work at the 41st Yamaji Fumiko Film Awards | Dear Etranger |
| 2017 | Best Director at the 42nd Hochi Film Awards | Dear Etranger |