Imagica Group and Screen International hosted an event at the Screen Garden in Cannes on May 18.
The reception brought together Japanese film talents, festival programmers, film executives and sales agents.
See pictures from the event above.
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Koji Fukada, Hirokazu Koreeda, Kei Ishikawa filmmakers
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Yutaro Seki, director; Han Sang-Keun, producer
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Shunjiro Nagase, IMAGICA GROUP; Marika Matsumoto, actress, Koto Nagata, director
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Emma Kawawada, filmmaker; Joya Yoshimi & Sachiko Miyase Atmovie Inc
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Kazuki Yoshizawa, Jetro; Keito Ono, producer; Yasushi Shiina, Unijapan/TIFFCOM/Kadokawa Corporation
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Rie Hatano, Babel Label; Yuka Sakano, Kawakita Memorial Film Institute; Kuriko Sato, journalist
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show captionImagica Group and Screen International hosted an event at the Screen Garden in Cannes on May 18.
The reception brought together Japanese film talents, festival programmers, film executives and sales agents.
See pictures from the event above.
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