Japanese Film Screenings Overseas in May 2017

Film Screenings Presented by Embassies of Japan Overseas and The Japan Foundation

Asia & Oceania

Akira Kurosawa Retrospective: Australian Tour
Dates: May 26 – June 30, 2017
Venues: Melbourne, Sydney, Canberra/Australia
Australian Centre for the Moving Image; Art Gallery of New South Wales; Arc Cinema, National Film and Sound Archive
Presented by: The Japan Foundation, Sydney Film Festival, Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI), National Film and Sound Archive (NFSA)
Films Provided by JF: 7 films including IKIRU, HIGH AND LOW, and THE THRONE OF BLOOD by Akira Kurosawa

Europe

Rassegna “Japanese Entertainment”
Dates: May 11 – June 8, 2017
Venue: Rome/Italy
The Japanese Cultural Institute in Rome (The Japan Foundation)
Presented by: The Japanese Cultural Institute in Rome
Films Provided by JF: 4 films including ST:THE MOVIE by Touya Sato, Samurai Cat by Yoshitaka Yamaguchi, and TIME SCOOP HUNTER by Hiroyuki Nakano
Nikkatsu Roman Porno-Retrospektive
Dates: May 23 – 28, 2017
Venue: Frankfurt am Main/Germany
Kino im Deutschen Filmmuseum
Presented by: The Japan Foundation, Nippon Connection
Films Provided by JF: 8 films including Ecstasy of the Black Rose by Tatsumi Kumashiro, The Stroller in the Attic and Sada and Kichi by Noboru Tanaka
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