AMA | Short Documentary
A M A
Georgie’s debut independent short film ‘AMA’, a documentary on the last of Japan's 'women of the sea' and their fight to preserve their 3,000 year old way of life. She was one of five filmmakers awarded a grant of £20,000 as part of the Female Film Force, an initiative created to actively address the gender imbalance within the film industry.
Produced and Directed by Georgie Yukiko Donovan
Director of Photography George Simpson
Editor Nate Drake
Production Assistant Henrietta Donovan
Consultant Yoko Ishitani
Sound Mix Raj Vivekananthan
Colour Grade Meghan Lee & The Mill
Executive Producers
Amy Dowd
Johanna Whitehead
Elisabeth Hopper
AMA | Watch the trailer now
Female Film Force Winner, Underwire Film Festival Official Selection and Finalist at The People’s Film Festival.
Go behind the scenes…
Get a glimpse behind the scenes on AMA. Meet the determined filmmaker Georgie, her passionate crew and the inspiring contributors that make this film such a celebration of Japanese culture. Not to mention a universal story of progress vs sustainability.
