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Japanese Films Screenings Overseas in July, 2010
The Japan Foundation is pleased to present and co-sponsor ongoing 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 |
| Dates: | May 3 to July 29, 2010 |
| Venues: | Germany / Cologne |
| Presented by: | The Japan Cultural Institute in Cologne |
| Films Screened: | (Yasuzo Masumura) Warm Current, The Precipice, A Wife Confesses, Dr. Hanaoka’s Wife, The Blind Beast, and other films |
| Dates: | June 30 to August 22 , 2010 |
| Venues: | Brazil / Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro |
| Presented by: | The Japan Foundation, Sao Paulo |
| Films Screened: | I Was Born, But…,Story of Floating Weeds, Good Morning, Passing Fancy, Tokyo Chorus, Twilight in Tokyo, The Munakata Sisters, I Flunked, But…, Young Days, Akibiyori, The Flavor of Green Tea over Rice, A Hen in the Wind, Early Spring, The Record of a Tenement Gentleman, Early Summer, Higambana, Floating Weeds |
| Dates: | July 1 to August 29, 2010 |
| Venues: | Korea / Seoul, Pusan |
| Presented by: | The Japan Foundation, Seoul |
| Films Screened: | 23 films by Akira Kurosawa, including Seven Samurai, Yojimbo, Sanshiro Sugata, High and Low, Red Beard, and The Throne of Blood. |
| Dates: | July 1 to August 21, 2010 |
| Venues: | Philippine / Manila, Davao, Cebu |
| Presented by: | The Japan Foundation, Manila |
| Films Screened: | ALWAYS -Sunset on Third Street- 2 by Takashi Yamazaki, Megane by Naoko Ogigami, The Bandage Club by Yukihiko Tsutsumi, Tokyo Tower by Joji Matsuoka, Franz Kafka's A Country Doctor by Koji Yamamura, The Battery-Future in Our Hands- by Yojiro Takita, Fourteen by Hiromasa Hirosue, How to Become Myself by Jun Ichikawa, Miyori in the Sacred Forest by Fumi Yamamoto, and I Just Didn’t Do It by Masayuki Suo. |
| Dates: | July 13 to July 29, 2010 |
| Venues: | Argentine / Buenos Aires |
| Presented by: | The Japan Foundation, Embajada del Japon en la Argentina, Teatro San Martin de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires, la Fundación Cinemateca Argentina |
| Films Screened: | By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him, Fightin' Tatsu the Rickshaw Man, Red Peony Finds a Daughter, Red Peony Gambles Her Life, Requiem for a Massacre, and Blood of Revenge by Tai Kato; Graveyard of Honor and Wolves, Pigs & Men by Kinji Fukasaku; Bloody Spear at Mt.Fuji, Hishakaku and Kiratsune -a tale of two yakuza-, and Yoshiwara The Pleasure Quarters by Tomu Uchida; Japanese Yakuza and Duel in Takadanobaba by Masahiro Makino; SHABU by Tatsuoki Hosono; Daisatsujin (The Great Killing) by Eiichi Kudo; Street of Violence (The Pen Never Lies) by Satsuo Yamamoto; The Rickshaw Man by Hiroshi Inagaki. |
| Dates: | July 6 to July 7, 2010 |
| Venues: | Italy / Rome |
| Presented by: | The Japan Cultural Institute in Rome |
| Films Screened: | Dear Doctor by Miwa Nishikawa, Summer Wars by Mamoru Hosoda |
| Dates: | July 7 to July 14, 2010 |
| Venues: | Spain / Madrid |
| Presented by: | The Japan Foundation, Madrid |
| Films Screened: | Dangan Runner by Sabu, Forget Love for Now by Hiroshi Shimizu |