All Japan articles – Page 33
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Beineix to head Tokyo competition jury
French filmmaker Jean-Jacques Beineix to head jury for Tokyo competition section, which includes five world premieres.
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Nikkatsu takes sales on omnibus feature 'Madly'
EXCLUSIVE: Gael García Bernal among directors on anthology film.
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'Maudie' producer launches thriller 'Rites Of Men'
EXCLUSIVE: Straight Outta Compton co-writer Jonathan Herman has written the screenplay, Giulio Ricciarielli will direct.
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Curzon Artificial Eye takes Ozon's 'Frantz' for UK
EXCLUSIVE: Sales company Films Distribution has also closed deals for Sweden, Norway and Finland, Denmark, and Japan.
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MK2 Films launches Naomi Kawase’s 'Radiance'
EXCLUSIVE: An co-star Masatoshi Nagase to play photographer with failing eyesight.
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Oscars: Japan submits 'Nagasaki: Memories Of My Son'
Yôji Yamada’s fantasy drama selected as Japan’s nominee for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
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Toronto: Elle Driver takes sales on Miwa Nishikawa's 'The Long Excuse'
EXCLUSIVE: Fifth film from Hirokazu Koreeda protégé stars Masahiro Motoki.
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'Florence Foster Jenkins', 'Satoshi' to bookend Tokyo fest
Japan Now showcase to focus on director Shunji Iwai; Animation Focus to spotlight Mamoru Hosoda.
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Film Movement acquires 'After The Storm'
The distributor has picked up Kore-eda Hirokazu’s drama ahead of its North American premiere in Toronto’s Masters programme next month.
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Warner Bros Japan names Masami Takahashi president
Current president Millard Ochs will transition into advisory role.
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Legendary, The Pokemon Co partner on live-action feature
In a timely deal give the eruption of the Pokemon Go mobile gaming phenomenon, the studio said on Wednesday it will make the first live-action feature based on the enduring Japanese property.
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'Pokemon Go' fever fails to ignite latest film release
The latest entry in the Pokemon animated film franchise has become a victim of bad timing at the Japanese box office after debuting weeks ahead of the domestic rollout of Pokemon Go, the hit smartphone app that has captured the world’s attention.
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'Miss Hokusai' to GKIDS for North America
The New York distributor has bought North American rights to Keiichi Hara’s award-winning animated coming-of-age tale.
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'The Red Turtle': the story behind Studio Ghibli's first European co-production
The Red Turtle is the result of a collaboration between Dutch director Michael Dudok de Wit and the iconic Studio Ghibli.
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Kore-eda's Cannes title 'After The Storm' secures UK deal
EXCLUSIVE: Arrow Films strikes deal with Wild Bunch for Un Certain Regard title.
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Amazon expands original content offering in Japan
Amazon is ramping up its offerings of original content in Japan as it strives to keep pace with Netflix, which is also aggressively moving ahead with plans to roll out locally-produced TV shows.