What Judo has in common with Baseball and Celebrating a 50th Anniversary with highlights from the New Parkway Screening
October 30, 2014
Flying Carp Productions’ mission is to encourage community and peaceful coexistence by challenging audiences to think critically and sensitively about world issues.
We are a San Francisco based production company, which combines award winning documentary film and advertising experience. Symbolizing strength, courage and ambition for children in Japan, the “Flying Carp” derives from the tale of a carp that swam upstream to heaven, and became a magnificent dragon.
THE TEAM
Director/ProducerYuriko Gamo Romer
Student Academy Award-winning documentary filmmaker. Romer is dedicated to creating films that challenge our view of world issues.
Consulting ProducerMarc Smolowitz
Multi-award winning director, producer and executive producer with a career focus on powerful social justice filmmaking.
ProducerJill Shiraki
Japanese-American content and educational consultant. Shiraki works with the non-profit community in the areas of cultural preservation and visual arts programs.
Story Consultant on Diamond DiplomacyRob Fitts
Historian and author of four books on Japanese baseball.
