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Japanese Films Screenings Overseas in February, 2012
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 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | |
| Sydney, Australia | Madrid, Spain | |
< Organized >
| Dates: | January 12 to Febuary 28, 2012 |
| Venues: | Lithuania (Febuary 3 to 9, 2012) Lithuania/Vilnius Forum Cinemas Vingis Bosnia and Herzegovina (Febuary 22 to 28, 2012) Bosnia and Herzegovina/Sarajevo Sarajevo Winter Festival |
| Presented by: | The Japan Foundation, Embassy of Japan in Slovakia, Mladost Cinema, Embassy of Japan in Czech Republic, Prague Lucerna, Embassy of Japan in Lithuania, Embassy of Japan in Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Films Screened: | The Man Who Raised a Storm by Inoue Umeji,Akitsu Onsen by Yoshida Yoshishige,Red Handcerchief by Masuda Toshio,The Ballad of Narayama by Imamura Shohei,Violent Cop,Boiling Point,Getting Any?! by Kitano Takeshi |
| Dates: | January 9 to March 5, 2012 |
| Venues: | USA / Chicago, IL Maxx Palevsky Cinema |
| Presented by: | The Japan Foundation,The Japan Foundation, New York, Docementary Film Group (Doc Film) |
| Films Screened: | “Lightning”“A FLOATING CLOUD”“A HOUSE OF GEISHA”“THE HEART OF A WIFE” “UNTAMED WOMAN”“When a Woman Ascends the Stairs”“Daughters, Wives and Mothers” “DRIFTING”“YEARNING” by Mikio NARUSE |
| Dates: | January 17 to Febuary 18, 2012 |
| Venues: | France / Paris
Maison de la culture du Japon a Paris (The Japan Cultural Institute in Paris) |
| Presented by: | The Japan Foundation, The Japan Cultural Institute in Paris |
| Films Screened: | Yotsuya Kwaidan,The Life and Times of Ichi the Masseur,Kiru,
Ken,On the Road Forever, Fight, Zato-Ichi, Fight!, Kenki(Demon
of the Sword),THE SWORD THAT SAVED EDO, River of Tears (Namidagawa) by
Kenji MISUMI, and other films. |
| Dates: | January 28 to February 12, 2012 |
| Venues: | Argentina/Buenos Aires
Teatro San Martin |
| Presented by: | The Japan Foundation, Embassy of Japan in Argentina |
| Films Screened: | Osaka Elegy, The Woman of the Rumor, Lady OYU by Kenji MIZOGUCHI,MMORTAL LOVE, Port of Flowers, The Scent of Incense by Keisuke KINOSHITA. and other films. |
| Dates: | February 21 to March 22, 2012 |
| Venues: | Italy / Rome Istituto Giapponese di Cultura in Roma ( The Japan Cultural Institute in Rome) |
| Presented by: | The Japan Foundation, The Japan Cultural Institute in Rome |
| Films Screened: | Fires on the Plain, I AM A CAT, THE MAKIOKA SISTERS by Kon ICHIKAWA. SILENCE by Masahiro SHINODA , THE ECHO by Mikio, NARUSE ,WOMAN IN THE DUNES by Hiroshi TESHIGAWARA, RINCO'S RESTAURANT by Mai TOMINAGA, HE KII RIVER by Noboru NAKAMURA |
| Dates: | February 1 to March 15, 2012 |
| Venues: | Algeria/Algers, Bejaia, Oran, Sidi Bel Abbes, Thialet Cinémathèque Algers, Cinémathèque Bejaia, Cinémathèque Oran, Cinémathèque Sidi Bel Abbes, Cinémathèque Thialet |
| Presented by: | The Japan Foundation, Ambassade du Japon en Algerie |
| Films Screened: | Voyage à Tokyo by Yasujiro Ozu, Conte de la lune vague après la pluie, Vie de Oharu by Kenji Mizoguchi, Ciel et enfer, by Akira Kurosawa, Vie de Muhomatsu by Hiroshi Inagaki |
| Dates: | February 7 to March 15, 2012 |
| Venues: | Korea/Seoul, Pusan
KOFA, Pusan Cinematheque |
| Presented by: | The Japan Foundation, The Japan Foundation, Seoul |
| Films Screened: | Children of Hiroshima, Live Today, Die Tomorrow, The Owl, The Ditsch, Will to live, The last note by Kaneto Shindo, Ballad of the Cart, A Band of Assassins, Return of the Band of Assassins, The Tycoon, The Ivory Tower, The Bride from Hades, Solar Eclipse by Satsuo Yamamoto, and other films |