All Japan articles – Page 29
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News‘Demon Slayer’ leads global box office with record-breaking $44m Japan debut
‘Tenet’ hits $334m globally, while family films dominate Germany.
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NewsBill Nighy, Aimee Lou Wood to lead ‘Living’ for Number 9, Film4, Ingenious
Kazuo Ishiguro is writing the screenplay with Oliver Hermanus to direct.
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News‘Hope’, ‘The Pencil’ win top prizes at Japan’s Skip City film festival
Anshul Chauhan’s Kontora won best picture in the feature film category of the Japanese Film Competition.
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Reviews‘True Mothers’: San Sebastian Review
Naomi Kawase delivers a rewarding drama about teenage adoption
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FeaturesKiyoshi Kurosawa on why he hopes ‘Wife Of A Spy’ will create some controversy at home in Japan
The film won Kurosawa the best director prize in Venice; it is now screening in San Sebastian and Busan.
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NewsPrinc Films launches TIFF sales on ‘Crazy Samurai Musashi’ (exclusive)
The film features a 77-minute, single-shot action sequence.
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NewsWild Bunch acquires Studio Ghibli library for France, including ‘Earwig and the Witch’
Deal covers 21 films including Hayao Miyazaki’s Oscar-winning Spirited Away.
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NewsTokyo film festival to open with 'Underdog', close with 'Hokusai'
Boxing drama Underdog is directed by Masaharu Take, while Hokusai is a biopic directed by Hajime Hashimoto.
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Reviews‘Wife Of A Spy’: Venice Review
Kiyoshi Kurosawa pays tribute to the master of suspense in this elegant pre-War drama set in Kobe
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Reviews‘Crazy Samurai Musashi’: Fantasia Review
An uncut 77 minute action sequence highlights the latest Yuji Shimomura-Tak Sakaguchi collaboration
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NewsCannes selection ‘Earwig And The Witch’ finds US home
GKIDS plans to release Earwig And The Witch in early 2021.
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NewsAmazon to stream Isao Yukisada’s ‘Theatre’ day-and-date with cinema release in Japan
Film will open in Japanese cinemas and stream globally on Amazon Prime Video from July 17.
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NewsFirst sales and trailer for LevelK’s Moomins creator biopic ‘Tove’ (exclusive)
Alma Pösti plays the Finnish painter Tove Jansson.
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NewsFirst Look: Gorô Miyazaki’s ‘Earwig And The Witch’ (exclusive)
It is the first feature animation from Japan’s Studio Ghibli in six years.
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Reviews‘Me And The Cult Leader’: Sheffield Doc/Fest Review
A victim of the Tokyo sarin gas attack meets with one of its unrepentant perpetrators
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FeaturesCannes virtual market: hot titles from Japan
Screen rounds up the Japanese titles available to buyers during this year’s Cannes virtual market, which runs June 22-26.
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NewsJapan debut drives ‘Little Women’ to cusp of $100m international box office
Crime drama Gyul-Baek opens top in South Korea on $2.4m.
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News“We didn’t want a devalued Cannes” says Thierry Frémaux on virtual 2020 Official Selection
Titles will be eligible for selection in competitions of San Sebastian and Toronto
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NewsOnline edition of Annecy unveils 2020 feature competition selection
Films by Joann Sfar, Rémi Chayé, Takashi Yamazaki and Andrey Khrzhanovsky to compete for festival’s Crystal award.