All Tokyo articles – Page 9
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FeaturesTokyo’s new animation section showcases shift towards hyper-real filmmaking
Tokyo International Film Festival’s Japanese Animation sidebar also celebrates the long-running Pokémon series.
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FeaturesHirokazu Kore-eda on the launch of Tokyo’s “Asia Lounge” Conversation Series
Japanese filmmaker explains why he’s working with Tokyo film festival on a series of online talks.
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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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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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Reviews‘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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Reviews‘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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Reviews‘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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Reviews‘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