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Japanese Films Screenings Overseas in January, 2006
From January of this year, The Japan Foundation is pleased to present and co-sponsor on-going screenings of Japanese films at the following exhibitions and international film festivals around the world.
Regularly-presented Japanese film shows
- Bangkok, Thai
- Jakarta, Indonesia
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Sydney, Australia
| Date: | 11/19, 2005 - 1/19. |
| Venue: | Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, and Calcutta. |
| Presented by: | The Japan Foundation, New Delhi. |
| Films Screened: |
4 films such as “Ukikusa” (floating weeds). |
| Date: | 9/12, 2005 - 1/30. |
| Venue: | Cologne, Germany. |
| Presented by: | Japanisches Kulturinstitut (Japan Cultural Institute in Cologne) |
| Films Screened: |
16 films such as "Kiga Kaikyo (straits of starvation)," " Tsuchi (earth)," "Chiyari Fuji (blood spear at Mount Fuji)." |
| Date: | 1/26 - 2/11. |
| Venue: | Paris, France |
| Presented by: | The Japan Cultural Institute, Paris (The Japan Foundation) |
| Films Screened: |
14 films including “Ima Hitotabi No” (once more) |
| Date: | 1/6 - 1/22. |
| Venue: | Port Elizabeth, Cape Town, and Johannesburg. |
| Presented by: | The Japanese Embassy of The Republic of South Africa. |
| Films Screened: |
4 films including “Kids’Return” by Takeshi Kitano. |
| Date: | 9/3, 2005 – 5/8. |
| Venue: | In America--Madison, Cambridge, Boston, Santa Fe, New York, Los Angeles, Berkeley, Washington D.C, Chicago, Columbus, Rochester and Cleveland. In Canada--Toronto, Vancouver. |
| Presented by: | Cinematique Ontario and others. |
| Films Screened: |
34 films including "Inazuma" (thunder bolt), "Ani Imoto" (brother and sister) and "Onna ga Kaidan wo Noboru Toki" (when a woman ascends the stairs). |
| Date: | 9/1, 2005 - 2/28. |
| Venue: | 17 cities such as London, U.K. |
| Presented by: | Independent Cinema Office. |
| Films Screened: |
8 films such as "Hyoheki" (ice wall), "Moju" (blind beast) directed by Yasuzo Masumura. |