Japanese Film Screenings Overseas in June 2018

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

Asia & Oceania

Best Ten – Kinema Jumpo (Korea)
Dates: June 19 – July 1, 2018
Venue: Seoul/Korea
Korean Film Archive
Presented by: The Japan Foundation, Korean Film Archive
Films Provided by JF: 18 films including Nigorie by Tadashi Imai, The Insect Woman by Shohei Imamura, Twenty-Four Eyes by Keisuke Kinoshita, Tarnished Code of Yakuza by Kinji Fukasaku

The Americas

Japanese Film Festival 2018 (Guatemala)
Dates: June 9, June 15 – 16, June 22 – 23, 2018
Venue: Guatemala City/Guatemala
Miraflores Museum
Presented by: The Japan Foundation, Embajada del Japón en Guatemala, Miraflores Museum
Films Provided by JF: KARATE-ROBO ZABORGAR by Noboru Iguchi, Los condominios Kuroyuri by Hideo Nakata, Samurai del gato by Yoshitaka Yamaguchi, El Mohicano vuelve a casa by Shuichi Okita, Patema Inverted by Yasuhiro Yoshiura.
GATFFEST Film Festival (Jamaica)
Dates: June 16 – June 22, 2018
Venue: Kingston and Montego Bay/Jamaica
The University of the West Indies, Mona; Sovereign Centre, Palace Cineplex; Montego Bay, Palace Cineplex; Bob Marley Museum
Presented by: The Japan Foundation, Embassy of Japan in Jamaica, The Centre for Tourism and Policy Research, etc.
Films Provided by JF: Chihayafuru Part.1 by Norihiro Koizumi.

Europe

Japanese sword fighting movies of the 1960s (Germany)
Dates: June 23 – July 30, 2018
Venue: Cologne/Germany
Hall at the Japan Cultural Institute in Cologne (213)
Presented by: The Japan Foundation
Films Provided by JF: Kiru, On the Road Forever by Kenji Misumi, Samurai Rebellion by Masaki Kobayashi, Thirteen Assassins by Eiichi Kudo, Yojimbo, Sanjuro by Akira Kurosawa, Red Peony Gambles Her Life by Tai Kato.
Japanese Film Festival in Hungary (Hungary)
Dates: June 4 – June 8, 2018
Venue: Budapest/Hungary
Toldi Art Cinema
Presented by: The Japan Foundation
Films Provided by JF: Tokyo Story, The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice, Floating Weeds by Yasujiro Ozu, A Story From Chikamatsu, Sansho the Bailiff by Kenji Mizoguchi.
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