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  • 'Tezuka Barbara'
    Features

    Why the Tokyo International Film Festival is shifting its focus from Hollywood to Asia 6y2t54

    2019-11-12T10:21:00Z 101j6m

    The Japanese film industry is becoming more outward looking. 

  • Uncle
    News

    ‘Uncle’, ‘Summer Knight’ take top prizes at Tokyo film festival a1e47

    2019-11-05T08:30:00Z

    Winners in the International Competition also included Atlantis, Just 6.5, Only The Animals and Chaogtu With Sarula. 

  • Zhang Ziyi at TIFF
    News

    Tokyo International Film Festival opens with strong focus on Japan 5r3x24

    2019-10-29T03:28:00Z

    Jury president Zhang Ziyi said the festival would be a “very special prenatal education” for her unborn baby.

  • Crosscut combo
    Features

    Tokyo: Crosscut Asia programme shines a light on Southeast Asian genre films xi6i

    2019-10-28T08:22:00Z

    Lav Diaz, Mattie Do, and Randy Korompis are among the filmmakers presented this year.

  • Animation comp
    Features

    Japan's anime renaissance in the spotlight at Tokyo Film Festival by2g

    2019-10-25T21:36:00Z

    A ‘Japanese Animation’ sidebar launches at this year’s festival.

  • Jon Kuyper
    News

    Jon Kuyper on producing ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’, Ridley Scott series ‘Raised By Wolves’ 2e235b

    2019-10-24T01:36:00Z

    US producer explained differences between producing at different budget levels in MPA-DHU workshop in TIFFCOM.

  • weathering with you
    Features

    Tokyo Film Festival director: “It’s time for people to take a fresh look at Japan” 4v4p35

    2019-10-23T05:18:00Z

    Takeo Hisamatsu explains how this year’s TIFF will bring Japan’s biggest cultural achievements back into focus.

  • TIFFCOM China Day
    News

    'Still Life' remake among China-Japan projects discussed at TIFFCOM 3e33o

    2019-10-22T13:52:00Z

    TIFFCOM’s China Day comprised a series of seminars and a networking event and follows the g of a China-Japan co-production agreement last year. 

  • _MG_9207
    Features

    TIFFCOM: how Japan’s biggest content market is building international bridges 53y3y

    2019-10-22T13:20:00Z

    US producer Jon Kuper is among those speaking at the three-day event.

  • crop OFC_Screen_Tokyo_cover
    News

    Tokyo Special Edition 2019 39156w

    2019-10-22T09:44:00Z

    The Tokyo International Film Festival runs Oct 28-Nov 5, whilst three-day industry strand TIFFCOM kicks earlier on Oct 22.

  • Tezuka's Barbara
    News

    Tokyo film festival unveils full line-up, jury 2d4343

    2019-09-26T14:39:00Z

    Competition to screen 14 titles including the world premieres of Japanese films Tezuka’s Barbara and A Beloved Wife. 

  • The Irishman
    News

    Martin Scorsese’s ‘The Irishman’ to close Tokyo International Film Festival 255n4x

    2019-09-06T04:14:00Z

    Masayuki Suo’s ’Talking The Pictures’ will receive a Gala Screening on October 31. 

  • (c) 2019 Shochiku
    News

    Yoji Yamada’s 'Welcome Back, Tora-san' to open 2019 Tokyo Film Festival 1d725k

    2019-07-11T21:00:00Z

    The title marks the 50th anniversary of the popular Tora-san series.

  • The Halt
    News

    TIFF’s Crosscut Asia to focus on Southeast Asian genre films a2z60

    2019-06-26T05:00:00Z

    Confirmed titles include Lav Diaz’s The Halt, Prachya Pinkaew’s Sisters and Folklore episode Tatami. 

  • amanda c Asac - la Biennale di Venezia
    News

    'Amanda', 'A First Farewell' take top prizes at Tokyo film festival cr5l

    2018-11-02T10:33:00Z

    Festival’s 31st edition built bridges to China and Southeast Asia. 

  • The Poet
    Features

    Tokyo interview: Liu Hao on Chinese reform era drama 'The Poet' 11s6

    2018-11-01T15:09:00Z

    The Chinese director talks about recreating 1980s China in his Tokyo International Film Festival competition title.

  • Just Only Love c Film Partners
    Features

    Filmmaker Rikiya Imaizumi on his Tokyo competition title 'Just Only Love' 2y4m4c

    2018-11-01T10:58:00Z

    Imaizumi’s drama about millennials navigating love is one of only two Japanese features in TIFF Competition.

  • Junji Sakamoto Screen File
    Features

    Junji Sakamoto discusses tackling PTSD for his Tokyo competition title 'Another World' 1jr2u

    2018-11-01T10:46:00Z

    The veteran filmmaker shines a light on a taboo topic in Japan.

  • Another World
    Reviews

    'Another World': Tokyo Review 2f4u60

    2018-10-30T17:21:00Z

    Three childhood friends find reunion to be a rocky road in Junji Sakamoto’s intimate drama.

  • Andre Morgan TIFFCOM
    News

    China's film industry facing its "year of reckoning", says producer Andre Morgan 406s3w

    2018-10-29T05:21:00Z

    Morgan worked with Golden Harvest in Hong Kong in the 1970s, helping to bring stars like Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan to the world.