All Japan articles – Page 10
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News
Asian Shadows boards Berlin title ‘The Cats Of Gokogu Shrine’ (exclusive)
The documentary will screen in the festival’s Forum section.
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Features
Wim Wenders on representing Japan in the Oscar race with ‘Perfect Days’: “It was a totally unexpected thing"
Although thrice nominated (for documentary feature), Wim Wenders has never won an Oscar. Could Japanese drama Perfect Days change his fortunes? Screen talks to the revered German filmmaker
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Charades, Studio Chizu strike deal on ‘Mirai’ director Mamoru Hosoda titles (exclusive)
Charades has taken on worldwide sales rights outside of Japan for anime master Mamoru Hosoda’s library.
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‘Evil Does Not Exist’, ’12.12: The Day’ lead 2024 Asian Film Awards nominations
‘Snow Leopard’, ‘Paradise’, ‘The Goldfinger’ and ‘Godzilla Minus One’ also land multiple nods.
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Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s ‘Chime’ readies release on digital platform Roadstead
The film marks the first original feature produced by the Japanese media platform.
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‘Death Stranding’ film in development with A24 and Hideo Kojima
The feature will be based on the hit video game, which starred Norman Reedus.
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Japan’s Toho International acquires 25% stake in Fifth Season
South Korea’s CJ ENM retains majority ownership of the US company.
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Christopher Nolan’s ‘Oppenheimer’ to get Japan release in 2024
The biopic will be distributed in the country by Bitters End
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Venice Silver Lion winner ‘Evil Does Not Exist’ inks key deals including China (exclusive)
Distributors planning theatrical releases for all territories.
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‘Stonewalling’ wins top prize at Taiwan’s Golden Horse Awards
Taiwanese family drama ‘Old Fox’ won the most awards on the night.
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Tokyo title ‘Who’ll Stop The Rain’ lands Japan distribution (exclusive)
The drama is nominated for a Golden Horse Award.
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Japan’s Gaga Corp. acquired by entertainment firm Genda
Gaga’s Tom Yoda will retain a stake in the company.
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US ‘Billy Elliot’-style doc ‘Call Me Dancer’ sells to Toei for Japan for First Hand Films (exclusive)
First Hand Films is at IDFA with a busy slate including portmanteau project ’The Ten Commandments’.
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Reviews
‘Godzilla Minus One’: Review
Japanese-produced Godzilla film is a confident crowd-pleaser which throttles recent Hollywood remakes
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Reviews
‘Cottontail’: Rome Review
Lily Franky plays a Japanese widower on a sentimental journey to England’s Lake Windermere
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‘Snow Leopard’ by late Pema Tseden wins top award at Tokyo film festival
Films and talent from China and Iran dominated the winners.
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‘Godzilla Minus One’ secures pan-European distribution deal
The latest take on the classic monster franchise will open across Europe on December 1.
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Features
AFM 2023: the hot projects from Japan
The latest from Kiyoshi Kurosawa, a manga adaptation and a time-travel romance are among the titles showcased by Japanese sellers at AFM.
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Japan’s Yoji Yamada reflects on Akira Kurosawa in talk with China’s Gu Xiaogang
The two directors were in discussion at Tokyo International Film Festival.
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TIFFCOM reveals Pitching Contest 2023 winners
The winners of the MPA Grand Prize and special recognition prize were revealed.