About
Hiromu Yamawaki
Writer / director
Hiromu Yamawaki (He/Him) is a Vancouver-based writer and director from Tottori, Japan. His work focuses on intercultural identity, quiet emotional depth, and bilingual storytelling. His films Okuribi, Counting Days, and Stand In have screened at over 20 international festivals, including Academy Award qualifying festivals, Calgary International Film Festival and Edmonton International Film Festival. Hiromu studied Film Studies at Carleton University and completed the Film Production program at Vancouver Film School. A 2025 resident of the CFC Directors’ Lab. He is passionate about expanding Asian representation in cinema, both in front of and behind the camera.
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