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Filmmaker Daishi Matsunaga talks confronting LGBTQ+ issues in Tokyo competition film ‘Egoist’
Japanese filmmaker took a documentary approach to shooting the drama.
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Vietnam’s Bui Thac Chuyen talks Tokyo competition title ‘Glorious Ashes’
The filmmaker was in conversation with Japanese director Akio Fujimoto.
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Director Rikiya Imaizumi on rejecting Hollywood emotions in Tokyo competition film ‘by the window’
The feature is set to world premiere at Tokyo International Film Festival
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Tokyo film festival launches 2022 edition with return of international guests
‘Fragments Of The Last Will’ opened 35th edition.
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Tokyo film festival makes key changes for comeback edition
The festival opens its doors again to international guests for its first in-person edition since 2019.
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Tokyo to honour Koji Fukada, Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, Nogami Teruyo
Festival revives Kurosawa Akira Award After 14 years.
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Tokyo International Film Festival unveils line-up for first full-scale physical edition in three years
Tokyo International Film Festival’s 35th edition will include titles from Bui Thac Chuyen, Olivia Wilde and Hiroki Ryuichi.
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Tokyo Gap-Financing Market reveals 20 projects for third edition
Selections include new projects from directors Farkhat Sharipov and Ash Mayfair.
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Julie Taymor to head Tokyo film festival jury; Kurosawa Akira Award to return
Festival will also host tributes to Taiwan’s Tsai Ming-liang and late director Shinji Aoyama.
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Tokyo film festival to open with ‘Fragments Of The Last Will’, close with ‘Living’
The 35th edition of the festival is set to take place in-person from October 2 to November 2.
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Tokyo film festival reveals new venues ahead of fully in-person return
The 35th edition of the festival is set to return as a full-scale physical event.
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Tokyo Film Market to take place virtually for third year
TIFFCOM runs parallel to Tokyo International Film Festival.
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‘Vera Dreams Of The Sea’ wins top prize at Tokyo International Film Festival
Iranian filmmaker Hossein Tehrani’s World, Northern Hemisphere took best film in the Asian Future competition.
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Bong Joon Ho, Mamoru Hosoda on breaking creative and international boundaries with animation
The two filmmakers discussed Bong’s upcoming animation project and Hosoda’s Belle.
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See Saw Films’ Emile Sherman on producing in the pandemic and expanding into television
See Saw Films co-founder delivered a masterclass during the MPA/DHU/TIFFCOM pitching competition.
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Isabelle Huppert, Ryusuke Hamaguchi on the relationship between actors and cameras
The actress and director kicked off the Asia Lounge Conversation Series at Tokyo International Film Festival.
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Fortissimo picks up Shinzo Katayama’s Busan title ‘Missing’ (exclusive)
Japan-Korea co-production, which premiered in Busan’s New Currents, is scheduled for Japanese release in early 2022.
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TIFF Director In Focus Keisuke Yoshida on choosing projects and manga adaptations
Tokyo International Film Festival is screening three of Yoshida’s works, including Blue and Intolerance, which were both released this year.
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Tokyo’s animation section explores the influence of late master Yasuo Otsuka
This year’s ’Japan Animation’ also looks at the Kamen Rider series and four recent or upcoming Japanese features.
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‘Crane Lantern’: first trailer for Hilal Baydarov’s Tokyo competition title (exclusive)
Producers are Elşən Abbasov, Carlos Reygadas and Baydarov, with Danny Glover and Joslyn Barnes executive producing.