All Tokyo articles – Page 7
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Features
Tokyo 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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'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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TIFFCOM: 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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Tokyo 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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Tokyo 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.
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Martin Scorsese’s ‘The Irishman’ to close Tokyo International Film Festival
Masayuki Suo’s ’Talking The Pictures’ will receive a Gala Screening on October 31.
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Yoji Yamada’s 'Welcome Back, Tora-san' to open 2019 Tokyo Film Festival
The title marks the 50th anniversary of the popular Tora-san series.
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TIFF’s Crosscut Asia to focus on Southeast Asian genre films
Confirmed titles include Lav Diaz’s The Halt, Prachya Pinkaew’s Sisters and Folklore episode Tatami.
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Reviews
'A First Farewell': Tokyo Review
A young Chinese boy confronts the end of his way of life in rural China
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News
'Amanda', 'A First Farewell' take top prizes at Tokyo film festival
Festival’s 31st edition built bridges to China and Southeast Asia.
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Tokyo interview: Liu Hao on Chinese reform era drama 'The Poet'
The Chinese director talks about recreating 1980s China in his Tokyo International Film Festival competition title.
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Filmmaker Rikiya Imaizumi on his Tokyo competition title 'Just Only Love'
Imaizumi’s drama about millennials navigating love is one of only two Japanese features in TIFF Competition.
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Junji Sakamoto discusses tackling PTSD for his Tokyo competition title 'Another World'
The veteran filmmaker shines a light on a taboo topic in Japan.
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Reviews
'Before The Frost': Tokyo Review
Michael Noer’s period drama set in 1850s Denmark is grim but never less than gripping
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'Another World': Tokyo Review
Three childhood friends find reunion to be a rocky road in Junji Sakamoto’s intimate drama.
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'Three Husbands': Tokyo Review
A young woman attempts to sate her addiction to sex in the final instalment of Fruit Chan’s ‘Prostitute Trilogy’
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'The Poet': Tokyo Review
A poet and his wife long to escape the confines of their rural mining town
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China's film industry facing its "year of reckoning", says producer Andre Morgan
Morgan worked with Golden Harvest in Hong Kong in the 1970s, helping to bring stars like Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan to the world.
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Reviews
'Project Gutenberg': Tokyo Review
An expert counterfeiter turns police witness in Felix Chong’s crime thriller