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The Japan Foundation Touring Film Programme 2023 Online Talk Series

No Breaking Point: Director NISHIKAWA Miwa in Conversation

A conversation with NISHIKAWA Miwa, director of Under the Open Sky. A great opportunity to hear about her filmmaking processes and her views on Japanese cinema.

Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2023 13:00 (GMT)
Online Talk Event hosted on Zoom

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Young & Formidable: Directors HORIE Takahiro, IIZUKA Kasho & KOJIMA Oudai in Conversation

Three filmmakers, all of whom are at a relatively early stage in their film directing careers, will share their stories with us.

Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2023 13:00 (GMT)
Online Talk Event hosted on Zoom

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Always Evolving: Director TANADA Yuki in Conversation

Find out more about TANADA Yuki, director of My Broken Mariko, through this insightful talk!

Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2023 13:00 (BST)
Online Talk Event hosted on Zoom

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Roundtable Discussion – Has Japanese Cinema always been evolving?

A roundtable talk with film experts KIMBARA Yuka, ISHIZAKA Kenji, Julian Ross, James Mudge and Espen Bale discussing the question: Has Japanese Cinema always been evolving?

Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2023 13:00 (BST)
Online Talk Event hosted on Zoom

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Tsugaru Dialects: One of the most difficult dialects in Japan

Tsugaru-ben (Tsugaru dialect), which is spoken in the film “ITO (Itomichi)”, is often subtitled even in Japan because of its uniqueness. This event features fascinating talks about the Tsugaru dialect and a special taster lesson.

Date: Wed, 22 March 2023 18:30

Online Talk Event hosted on Zoom

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