All Japan articles – Page 19
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NewsGKIDS acquires Studio Chizu’s ‘Belle’ for North America
Mamoru Hosoda’s first film, Mirai, played 2018 Cannes Directors’ Fortnight.
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Reviews‘Poupelle Of Chimneytown’: Rotterdam Review (Closing film)
A young chimney sweep befriends a man made of garbage in this animated Japanese eco-fable
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Reviews‘The Blue Danube’: Rotterdam Review
A stranger brings music to a Japanese community that has long been at war
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News‘Boiling Point’ starring Stephen Graham scores worldwide deals (exclusive)
UK drama, directed by Philip Barantini, was shot in one take.
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NewsM-Appeal strikes US, Europe deals for Berlin award-winner ‘Wheel Of Fortune And Fantasy’ (exclusive)
Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s romantic drama has also been secured in Asian territories.
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FeaturesFilmart 2021: The hot projects from Japan
Films from Soushi Matsumoto, Yuya Ishii and Yujiro Haromoto are all sparking interest.
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NewsLevel 33 strikes EFM three-film package deal with Japan’s Zazie Films (exclusive)
Buyer plans to release all films this year.
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Reviews‘Wheel Of Fortune And Fantasy’: Berlin Review
A series of encounters plays out in Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s playful trilogy
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PromotionThe making of ‘Wheel Of Fortune And Fantasy’: first look at Berlin Competition title
Director Ryusuke Hamaguchi discusses the film’s themes and production.
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PromotionThe Making of ‘A Balance’: first look at Berlin Panorama selection
A Balance also won a people’s choice award at Pingyao International Film Festival.
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PromotionHow the Berlinale can help to launch Japanese films into the international market
Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s Wheel Of Fortune And Fantasy is screening in Competition.
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FeaturesEFM 2021: The buzz titles from Japan
Japan’s robust presence in the Berlinale and European Film Market reflects the country’s strong bounceback from Covid-19 disruptions.
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NewsBerlin Competition title ‘Wheel Of Fortune And Fantasy’ scores early deals for m-appeal (exclusive)
Diaphana has taken French rights to Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s drama.
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Reviews‘Aristocrats’: Rotterdam Review
Restrained drama set in the upper echelons of Japanese society
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Reviews‘Witches Of The Orient’: Rotterdam Review
The world-beating Japanese women’s volleyball team of the 1960s roars colourfully back to life
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NewsFortissimo boards sales on Japanese aphrodisiac feature ‘Sexual Drive’
Yoshida Kota’s film debuts in Rotterdam’s Big Screen Competition.
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NewsRichard E. Grant joins English dub cast for ‘Earwig And The Witch’
GKIDS to release in North America in early 2021.
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NewsMads Mikkelsen comedy ‘Riders Of Justice’ sold to France, Japan
Danish black comedy also picked up for Switzerland, ANZ and Brazil.
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Reviews‘Under The Open Sky’: Macao Review
An old Yakuza tries to go straight in Miwa Nishikawa’s gentle drama