Diary of an Alien (“Gaijin no Nikki”) was shot on location in Japan. The film premiered at the Vancouver International Film Festival in 1999 and won multiple awards on the international film festival circuit in 2000/2001. Winner of: Bronze Award’, Tokyo Video Festival, 2001 (Japan) ‘Best Short’ (foreign, short category,) Zoie Film Festival 2000 (USA) ‘Best Graphics’, Zoie Film Festival 2000 (USA) ‘Audience Award’, Zoie Film Festival 2000 (USA) ‘Jury Award’, Yorkton Film Festival 2000 (Canada) ‘Best Editing’, Yorkton Film Festival 2000 (Canada) ‘Best Original Film Score’, West Coast Music Awards 2001 (Canada) Nominated: 'Best Direction’, Yorkton Film Festival 2000 (Canada) 'Best Short’, Hot Docs International Film Festival 2000 (Canada) ‘Best Short Documentary’, Yorkton Film Festival 2000 (Canada) ‘Best Sound’, Yorkton Film Festival 2000 (Canada) ‘Best Original Music’, Yorkton Film Festival 2000 (Canada) ‘Best Short Documentary’ Yahoo Online Film Festival (USA) 'Top 10’ Lists: Voted one of the ‘Top 10 short documentaries of all time’ on ifilm.com (made #2) Voted one of the ‘Tasty Top Five’ on CBC 120seconds.com (made #2)		Reviews Awards Festivals & Broadcasts Creative Team Watch a Clip Download Quicktime