
Bruce Tetsuya
Directing
Biography
Bruce Tetsuya is a Japanese filmmaker and father. He is also the founder of HOUSE OF KODŌ - a film production & distribution company. Bruce is currently in pre-production for his first feature film.
Known For

After the stillbirth of his child, a young photographer Hiroshi, begins to see spirits as he searches for new purpose.
The Morning Sea

An ex-military pilot fears for his daughter's safety after seeing a vision of the end of the world.
End of Things

In a dystopian present, a young Japanese-American man battles the cascading effects of his family's wrongful incarceration in the 1940s.
In Wake of the Crashing Dawn
This film was shot over the course of one month, on a 10 year old camera, documenting empty construction sites. Through this, the filmmaker explores the beauty in humanity, growing up and the world of architecture.
Building Me

Two young dancers seek the truth after the mysterious disappearance of their mother.
Nightjar

After the death of her reclusive father, Aria ventures deep into the woods to clear out his cabin, when she encounters a supernatural presence.
Aria

A woman’s memory and reality become blurred after running away from a toxic relationship.
Embers

Upon returning to his childhood home, a man is struck by memories and visions about the mysterious disappearance of his mother.
There is Light in Us

Based on true events in 1990s Denver, a young couple uncovers a disturbing anomaly inside a sushi restaurant.
I Love You and I Am Going to Fix You

June, a survivor of the Japanese American incarceration camps, takes her first pilgrimage for her 70th birthday, to confront all her demons, shame, and fear — whether she wants to or not.
Procession

A dancer enters the caverns of her own mind, to find and bury someone from her past.
Projections
A highlight film of the cultural and community based significance that Bonfire Event Co brings to the table.