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Shinobi Pictures

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Shinobi Pictures
Company typeprivate
Industryentertainment, motion picture
FounderShin Koyamada
Nia Lyte
HeadquartersHollywood, CA
Area served
worldwide
Servicesfilm production
Websiteshinobipictures.com

Shinobi Pictures, is an international media and entertainment company, established by Shin Koyamada and Nia Lyte in October 2005 to develop and produce films and television shows. It was formally known as Shinca Pictures.

In 2021, the company developed and produced the award-winning short film Shadow Glass, written and directed by Jay Lee (Sony Pictures's Zombie Strippers), which won in the categories of the "Best Indie Short" and "Best Actress In An Indie Film" at the Los Angeles Film Festival and "Best Indie Film" at the New York Film Awards.[1]

Film

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Year Title Director Distributor Notes
2007 Good Soil [2] Craig Shimahara R.A.G.E. Media/Christian-Samurai.com Co-production with Endurance Productions
2013 Heart of the Dragon Jeff McDonald Shinobi Pictures
2022 Shadow Glass Jay Lee Shinobi Pictures
2023 The Yokai King Yuji Makino Shinobi Pictures Co-production with Goodwin

Television

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Year Title Types Network Notes
2006 Wine Road of the Samurai Television documentary film Japan News Network, Tokyo Broadcasting Production with Sanyo Broadcasting
2013 Spirit Fashion Miniseries Spirit Show Network
2014 The Yokai King Series Shinobi Pictures Co-Production with Okinawa Entertainment Studio
Spirit Earth Miniseries Spirit Show Network
Spirit Love Miniseries Spirit Show Network
Spirit Music Miniseries Spirit Show Network
Spirit Art Miniseries Spirit Show Network

Awards

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Award Year Location Title Category Result
Los Angeles Film Awards 2021  United States Shadow Glass Best Indie Short Won
Best Actress In An Indie Film Won
New York Film Awards 2021  United States Shadow Glass Best Indie Film Won
Cannes World Film Festival 2021  France Shadow Glass Best Psychological Film Won
Canada Shorts Film Festival 2021  Canada Shadow Glass Best Picture Finalist
Tokyo International Shorts Film Festival 2021  Japan Shadow Glass Best Picture Finalist
Hollywood Independent Filmmaker Awards and Festival 2021  United States Shadow Glass Best Picture Official Selection
Hong Kong International Short Film Festival 2021  Hong Kong Shadow Glass Best Picture Official Selection
Kalakari International Film Festival 2021  India Shadow Glass Best Picture Official Selection

References

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  1. ^ "Winners - October 2021". New York Film Awards.
  2. ^ "New Christian Samurai Movie 'Good Soil' Available on DVD". christiannewswire.
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