Hamilton professor Zhuoyi Wang and Japanese journalist and filmmaker Shori Ito present "Black Box Diaries" (2024).

The film will be followed by a discussion featuring Ito and Chinese film scholar Belinda Qian He.

Shiori Ito is a journalist, writer, and documentary filmmaker. Her primary focus is on gender-based human rights issues. In 2020, Time magazine listed her as one of the 100 most influential people in the world.

"Black Box Diaries" was named one of the top five documentary films of 2024 by the National Board of Review, won a Peabody Award, and was nominated for Best Documentary Feature by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

This and all F.I.L.M. Series events are free and open to the public.

Bradford Auditorium is located in the Kirner-Johnson Building on the Hamilton College campus. From the Village of Clinton, follow the “F.I.L.M. event” signs up College Hill Road. Just past the crosswalk, turn left onto Green Apple Way. Parking is available on the right, in lots behind the Kennedy Center for Theatre and the Studio Arts.