Japanese Film Screenings Overseas in July 2019

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

Asia & Oceania

Cities on Film: Tokyo (Korea)
Dates: July 2 - 21, 2019
Venues: Seoul/Korea
Korean Film Archive
Presented by: The Japan Foundation, Korean Film Archive
Films Provided by JF: The Insect Woman by Shohei Imamura, Tokyo Nagaremono by Seijun Suzuki, When a Woman Ascends the Stairs, Flowingby Mikio Naruse, Where Chimneys Are Seen by Heinosuke Gosho, Diary of a Shinjuku Thief by Nagisa Oshima, Stray Dog by Akira Kurosawa, VILLON'S WIFE by Kichitaro Negishi, Colorful by Keiichi Hara, Early Spring by Yasujiro Ozu

The Americas

Ciclo de cine Japonés (Mexico)
Dates: July 20 - 21, 2019 (Silao)
July 22 - 25, 2019 (León)
August 9 - 12, 2019 (Mérida)
August 24 - 25, 2019 (Oaxaca)
Venues: Silao, León, Mérida, Oaxaca/Mexico
Autocinema, Parque Guanajuato Bicentenario (Silao), Museo de Arte e Historia de Guanajuato (León), Centro Cultural de Merida Olimpo Sala Audiovisual (Mérida), Museo Arte Contemporáneo de Oaxaca (Oaxaca)
Presented by: The Japan Foundation
Films Provided by JF: DESTINY: The Tale of Kamakura by Takashi Yamazaki, Memoirs of a Murderer by Yu Irie, Room Laundering by Kenji Katagiri, Tremble All You Want by Akiko Ooku
Kenji Mizoguchi Retrospective (Argentina)
Dates: July 4 - 20, 2019
Venues: Buenos Aires/Argentina
Teatro Municipal General San Martín, Sala Leopoldo Lugones
Presented by: The Japan Foundation, Embassy of Japan in Argentina, Complejo Teatral de Buenos Aires, Fundacion Cinemateca Argentina
Films Provided by JF: Ugetsu (Tales of the Rainy Moon), Sisters of Gion, YANG KWEI FEI (YOKIHI), The Loyal 47 Ronin (Ⅰ), The Loyal 47 Samurai (Ⅱ), The Woman of the Rumor, Yoshie Fujiwara in HOMETOWN, A Geisha (Gionbayashi), Street of Shame, Osaka Elegy, The Story of the Last Chrysanthemums, Miss Oyu (Oyu-Sama), A Story from Chikamatsu, Sansho the Bailiff, Life of Oharu by Kenji Mizoguchi

Europe

Retrospective Ayako Wakao (Germany)
Dates: June 6 - July 31, 2019
Venues: Cologne/Germany
The Japan Cultural Institute in Cologne
Presented by: The Japan Foundation, Nippon Connection
Films Provided by JF: The Red Angel, Seisaku's Wife, Manji, The Blue Sky Maiden by Yasuzo Masumura, Yukinojo henge (An Actor's Revenge), Bonchi by Kon Ichikawa, Women Are Born Twice, Elegant Beast by Yuzo Kawashima, Floating Weeds by Yasujiro Ozu
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