FILMMAKERS

Toshiharu Yaegashi Director of Photography & Editor

Maki Arai Writer & Music

Nobuyuki Miyake Director, Writer & Editor

Born in Kyoto, Japan. He graduated from MFA program at City College of New York. His films has selected and awarded at many film festivals. And now he’s writing screenplays for next projects.

Born in Tokyo, Japan. He joined numerous projects in New York as director of photography. He works not only as DP, but also as director, editor and musician. His own short film was received some awards. He also maintains a notable career as a composer of film scores.

Born in Saitama, Japan. She’s been writing novels and nominated in a literature award in Japan.

Besides writing novels, she wrote several screenplays including “Lost & Found”.

In addition to writing, she is interested in music, and composes songs for films.

Nobuyuki Miyake, Toshiharu Yaegashi, and Maki Arai established a production company named Gazebo Film in 2007. Gazebo Film is now producing some film projects.

Gazebo Film

Filmography:

Arigato (work-in-progress)

Based on the short story by Nobel Prize winner Yasunari Kawabata.

Lost & Found (08)

Best Picture Award at Austin Film Festival 2008

“Japan Academy of Moving Image” Award at Kawasaki Contents Award Showcase, Japan 2009

Selected at Newport Beach Film Festival 2009

Selected at Syracuse Int’l Film Festival 2009

The Portrait (06)

Grand Prix at Yaujiro Ozu Tateshina Film Festival, Japan

Semi Grand Prix at Yamagata Int’l Movie Festival, Japan

Selected at Australia Int’l Film Festival

Selected at San Francisco Independent Film Festival

Selected at Carolina Int’l Film Festival

Hana wo Umeru (05)

Selected at Tokyo Video Film Festival

Selected at New filmmakers Selection NY

116 (04)

Selected at Ohio Independent Film Festival

Selected at Palm Spring Film Festival

Selected at Miami Film Festival

Asleep (03)

Selected at LA Short Film Festival

Best Picture Award at Citivision NY Showcase

Passing Moments (03)

Semi Grad Prix at Akira Kurosawa Memorial Short Film Competition, Japan

Pulsation (02)

Selected at Tokyo Internet Film Festival