Kyoko Miyake

Kyoko is a Peabody award winning filmmaker. Her latest documentary film, Tokyo Idols, premiered in World Cinema Documentary Competition at 2017 Sundance Film Festival. Her documentary Brakeless was supported by BBC / ITVS / IKON / NHK / DR and won the prestigious Peabody Award 2014 after airing to great acclaim on BBC and PBS. Kyoko's first feature-length documentary, My Atomic Aunt (aka Beyond the Wave) was internationally co-produced by broadcasters including BBC, NHK and WDR and supported by numerous grants such as Sundance Documentary Fund. It has been screened at festivals across the world, winning Gold Plaque at Chicago International Film Festival. Hackney Lullabies won the Berlin Today Award 2011 at the Berlin International Film Festival.