Veteran Japanese producer and Tokyo Film Festival programmer Shozo Ichiyama selects his all-time favorite samurai films, ...
The 37th Tokyo International Film Festival is doubling down on global networking and gender equality initiatives, says ...
Nikkatsu pitches it as a Tokyo-set love story that teaches us to love ourselves even when lost and confused. In a last-minute addition, the firm has also recently added stop-motion short film ...
The Japanese auteur and the rising Indian talent held an intimate conversation during the Tokyo Film Festival.
In 1997, though, as Titanic was preparing to premiere, there was plenty of skepticism about how the big-budget movie would ...
it’s my hope this piece can necessitate what any film needs to endure: further programming, eventual distribution. I also thought, writing this earlier in the week, I had some unique angle declaring ...
An atmospheric character study shot in monochrome of a man nearing the end of his days, the film plays with reality and ask ...
Telling the story of a small, subsistence farming mountain community whose few remaining members keep drifting away to nearby cities, Tsuta Tetsuichiro’s second feature, 2013’s The Tale of Iya, drew ...
“Whether it’s a story of resilience in places like ... it was involved in the first edition of the Tokyo International Women’s Film Festival, organized by late producer and writer Etsuko ...
Whatever its pedigree in East Asia, the Tokyo International Film Festival has not nearly been so known to the Western world. A quick scan of past editions wouldn’t suggest it’s flown under-radar for ...
The Tokyo International Film Festival hosted the Asian premiere of Gladiator II on Nov. 5. The film has high standards to live up to, given the overwhelming success of the first Gladiator ...
More than a dozen offerings in Cantonese and Mandarin at the Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF), which ... By subscribing, you can help us get the story right.