All Tokyo articles – Page 8
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Features
Why 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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Reviews
‘Motel Acacia’: Tokyo Review
A Fililpino motel houses an ancient demon in Bradley Liew’s ambitious yet haphazard creature feature
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‘Wings Over Everest’: Tokyo Review
An experienced mountain rescue team is tasked with recovering crucial documents from Everest’s notorious death zone
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‘Uncle’: Tokyo Review
Frelle Pettersen’s Tokyo Grand Prix winner is a sensitive, contemplative portrait of life in rural Denmark
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Reviews
‘Sacrifice’: Tokyo Review
Mysterious events surround a former cult member in this brooding thriller from Taku Tsuboi
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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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Reviews
‘Tezuka’s Barbara’: Tokyo Review
An author develops an obssession with a mysterious woman in this film based on an early-‘70s work by Osamu Tezuka
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‘Nevia’: Tokyo Review
An Italian teen dreams of a new life with the circus in Nunzia De Stefano’s autobiographical drama
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‘The Secret Diary Of A Mom To Be’: Tokyo Review
A reluctant mother-to-be struggles to cope with the changes she must make to her busy Hong Kong life
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‘A Beloved Wife’: Tokyo Review
An unhappy marriage is put under the microscope in Shin Adachi’s autobiographical drama
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News
Tokyo 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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Reviews
‘Just 6.5’: Tokyo Review
Iranian police play a never-ending cat-and-mouse game with the country’s drug dealers in this gripping crime thriller
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Features
Tokyo: 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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Features
Japan's anime renaissance in the spotlight at Tokyo Film Festival
A ‘Japanese Animation’ sidebar launches at this year’s festival.
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News
Jon 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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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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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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Features
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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News
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.