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All Japan articles – Page 28
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News'Departures' director Yojiro Takita to make Chinese-language debut with 'Silence Of Smoke' (exclusive)
Takita is known for directing the Oscar-winning ‘Departures’.
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NewsJohnny Depp to play war photographer W. Eugene Smith in thriller 'Minamata'
HanWay Films to handle international sales.
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NewsNaomi Kawase to direct Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games official film
Kawase will be the fifth woman to direct an official Olympic film.
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Reviews'Ten Years Japan': Busan Review
A collection of five stories set a decade into Japan’s future
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NewsTokyo Film Festival unveils line-up; new films from Fruit Chan, Gyorgy Palfi and Veit Helmer
Total of 16 titles set for this year’s Competition line-up.
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News'Les Salopes Or The Naturally Wanton Pleasure Of Skin' sparks deals
Filmoption International cuts deals on adventures of a married woman who must face the music.
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NewsFinecut sells Park Hoon-jung's 'The Witch: Part 1' to Japan
The film also sold to Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei, Indonesia, Thailand, Taiwan and Poland.
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Reviews'Killing': Venice Review
Shinya Tsukamoto takes an alternative look at disintegrating samurai culture
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NewsJapan’s Gaga picks up debut feature of Kore-eda protege
Nanako Hirose’s His Lost Name will premiere in Busan’s New Currents competition.
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News'Shoplifters' selected as Japan’s Oscar submission
Hirokazu Kore-eda’s Palme d’Or winner is director’s biggest hit in Japan and a record-breaker in China.
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NewsBusan Film Festival announces Ryuichi Sakamoto as Asian Filmmaker of the Year
Sakamoto won a Bafta for 1983 drama ‘Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence’.
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News'Nancy' wins top prize at Japan's Skip City festival
Best director goes to Icelandic filmmaker Hafsteinn Gunnar Sigurosson for Under The Tree.
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NewsEthan Hawke joins Juliette Binoche, Catherine Deneuve in Kore-eda's 'La Verite'
The project is Kore-eda’s first since winning this year’s Palme d’Or for ‘Shoplifters’.
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Legendary, Sunrise to make live-action 'Gundam' feature
Sci-fi property set during battle between colonies and Earth.
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NewsSan Sebastian to honour Hirokazu Kore-eda
The ’Shoplifters’ director will receive the Donostia award at the Spanish festival.
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FeaturesHow film classification boards are responding to an industry in flux
Screen appraises the global landscape for ratings.
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NewsJapan's Skip City festival introduces competition for local features
The Japanese Feature Film Competition will screen four titles from young Japanese filmmakers.
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FeaturesPalme d'Or winner Hirokazu Kore-eda on the family ties that inspired 'Shoplifters'
Kore-eda’s film was his fifth to be selected for Cannes Competition.
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Reviews'Mirai': Cannes Review
Charming animation from Japan takes a todder-eye view of a new arrival in the family
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Reviews'Shoplifters': Cannes Review
Hirokazu Kore-eda turns in a masterful ensemble piece about a ‘family’ living on its wits