Yutaka Akita Biography: Born in Yokohama, Japan. After a study of Byzantine art at Waseda University, Yutaka started his career in the film industry. While cultivating his directing skills at UCCA in the UK, Yutaka has been working on a variety of projects. Short “Complex” has been screened and awarded in film festivals around the world.
Filmography: -Music video- The Joy Formidable ‘Austere’ (2008) Lucilia ‘Touch The Sky’ (2008) Redneck Renegade “Running Out of Love” (2007) James Bryan featuring Renee Wynter “Beautiful World” Righteous Remix (2006)
-Short- Complex (2007) • Canary Wharf Film festival 2007 Animation Award: Special Mention • The Compass of Resistance International Film Festival 2007 Radical Reel: Five Minutes of Mayhem - shortlist • Szemletek 2007 (Hungary) - shortlist • Arouca International Film Festival 2007 (Portugal)– Honored Mention • Animation Nation 2007 (Singapore)- official screening