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FeaturesHeavyweight Tokyo International Film Festival passes its physical
A new festival format offers local audiences a feast of premieres from Japan and around the world.
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NewsTokyo 2020 Special: digital edition
The Tokyo International Film Festival runs Oct 31-Nov 9, whilst industry strand TIFFCOM runs Nov 4-6.
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NewsTIFFCOM unveils projects for inaugural Tokyo Gap Financing Market
Projects include Toei Animation’s The Lost Titan (working title) in collaboration with John A. Davis.
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NewsTokyo film festival unveils full line-up, including Tokyo Premiere section
New section introduced in response to Covid-19 travel restrictions will screen 32 films of which 25 are world premieres.
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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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NewsTIFFCOM moves online, while Tokyo festival still aiming for physical event
Tokyo film and TV market’s dates remain the same, running from November 4-6.
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NewsKoji Fukada selected as Director In Focus at Tokyo film festival
Festival will screen Fukada’s The Real Thing, selected for Cannes’ 2020 Official Selection, as well as his earlier films.
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NewsTokyo’s TIFFCOM to launch gap financing market at 2020 edition
Tokyo Gap-Financing Market aims to provide a platform for up to 20 selected projects to secure finance through one-on-one meetings.
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NewsTokyo Film Festival sets 2020 dates, new TIFFCOM venue
Festival and market will be held at the same time and in venues that are walking distance from each other.
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FeaturesWhy the Tokyo International Film Festival is shifting its focus from Hollywood to Asia
The Japanese film industry is becoming more outward looking.
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News‘Uncle’, ‘Summer Knight’ take top prizes at Tokyo film festival
Winners in the International Competition also included Atlantis, Just 6.5, Only The Animals and Chaogtu With Sarula.
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NewsTokyo International Film Festival opens with strong focus on Japan
Jury president Zhang Ziyi said the festival would be a “very special prenatal education” for her unborn baby.
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FeaturesTokyo: Crosscut Asia programme shines a light on Southeast Asian genre films
Lav Diaz, Mattie Do, and Randy Korompis are among the filmmakers presented this year.
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FeaturesJapan's anime renaissance in the spotlight at Tokyo Film Festival
A ‘Japanese Animation’ sidebar launches at this year’s festival.
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NewsJon Kuyper on producing ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’, Ridley Scott series ‘Raised By Wolves’
US producer explained differences between producing at different budget levels in MPA-DHU workshop in TIFFCOM.
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FeaturesTokyo Film Festival director: “It’s time for people to take a fresh look at Japan”
Takeo Hisamatsu explains how this year’s TIFF will bring Japan’s biggest cultural achievements back into focus.
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News'Still Life' remake among China-Japan projects discussed at TIFFCOM
TIFFCOM’s China Day comprised a series of seminars and a networking event and follows the signing of a China-Japan co-production agreement last year.
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FeaturesTIFFCOM: how Japan’s biggest content market is building international bridges
US producer Jon Kuper is among those speaking at the three-day event.
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NewsTokyo Special Edition 2019
The Tokyo International Film Festival runs Oct 28-Nov 5, whilst three-day industry strand TIFFCOM kicks earlier on Oct 22.
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NewsTokyo film festival unveils full line-up, jury members
Competition to screen 14 titles including the world premieres of Japanese films Tezuka’s Barbara and A Beloved Wife.