Cinefest Sudbury adds documentary "Black Box Diaries" about Japanese journalist Shiori Ito's fight for justice after sexual assault.

Cinefest Sudbury International Film Festival, running September 14-22, has added three films, including the documentary "Black Box Diaries," screening September 16 at 6 PM. The film follows Shiori Ito, a young journalist in Japan, who was sexually assaulted by reporter Noriyuki Yamaguchi. After her allegations were dismissed by an outdated justice system, Ito publicly battles for justice, facing public scrutiny and cultural prejudice against women.

September 07, 2024
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