ELSEWHERE

WORKS

BELLE (2021)
Directed by Mamoru Hosoda
Animation Producer: Hiroyuki Ishiguro
©️2021 スタジオ地図

A PALE VIEW OF HILLS (2025)
Directed & Written by Kei Ishikawa
Based upon the novel by Kazuo Ishiguro 'A Pale View of Hills'
Producer: Hiroyuki Ishiguro
©️2025 A Pale View of Hills Film Partners

ABOUT

ELSEWHERE is a London-based independent production company developing and producing distinctive films and television for international audiences.
Bridging Japan and the global film industry, ELSEWHERE combines deep access to Japan’s creative and commercial ecosystem with London’s international production network — bringing together stories, talent and partners to create projects that might not otherwise exist.
From origination and rights acquisition to development, financing and production.

Hiroyuki Ishiguro
Founder & ProducerHiroyuki Ishiguro is an award-winning Japanese film producer based in London. He previously worked at Netflix, Studio Chizu and U-NEXT, developing and producing films and building relationships across Japan’s film and entertainment industry.His credits include Mamoru Hosoda’s Belle (2021) and Kei Ishikawa’s A Pale View of Hills (2025), both of which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival. The latter, adapted from the debut novel by Nobel Prize-winning author Kazuo Ishiguro, was an international co-production between Japan, the UK and Poland.A graduate of Goldsmiths, University of London, he was granted the UK Global Talent Visa in Film and Television in 2026 and founded ELSEWHERE to develop international film and television projects connecting Japan with filmmakers, partners and audiences worldwide.

CONTACT

For general enquiries, please contact:[email protected]We do not read unsolicited materials unless submitted via a recognised agent.