Japanese Film Screenings Overseas in September 2022

The Americas

Japanese Film Week 2022 (Colombia)
Dates: September 5 – February 9
Venues: Bogota, Cali / Colombia
Los Andes University, Javeriana University, Astellas, Nikkei Association in Cali, Bogota Film Festival (Area Andina University) (Attorney General's Office of the Nation)
Presented by: The Japan Foundation, Embassy of Japan in Colombia, Los Andes University, Javeriana University, Bogota Film Festival, Astellas
Films Provided by JF: Iwane: Sword of Serenity by MOTOKI Katsuhide, A Banana? At This Time of Night ? by MAEDA Tetsu, Princess Arete by KATABUCHI Sunao
Brazil Japan Film Festival (Brazil)
Dates: September 29 – November 8
Venues: Rio de Janeiro, Curitiba / Brazil
ESTAÇÃO NET RIO, Cinemark, Shopping Mueller
Presented by: The Japan Foundation, Consulate General of Japan in Rio de Jan eiro, ESTAÇÃO NET RIO, Consulate General of Japan in Curitiba
Films Provided by JF: Under the Open Sky by NISHIKAWA Miwa, It’s a Summer Film! by MATSUMOTO Soushi, MIO'S COOKBOOK by KADOKAWA Haruki, LIAR x LIAR by YAKUMO Saiji, THE NIGHT BEYOND THE TRICORNERED WINDOW by MORIGAKI Yukihiro, Poupelle of Chimney Town by HIROTA Yusuke
Japanese Film Week 2022 (Panama)
Dates: September 1 – November 11
Venues: Panama City / Panama
Panama Municipal Authority, University of Panama
Presented by: The Japan Foundation, Embassy of Japan in Panama, Panama municipality, Panama University
Films Provided by JF: Iwane: Sword of Serenity by MOTOKI Katsuhide, Almost a Miracle by ISHII Yuya, A Banana? At This Time of Night ? by MAEDA Tetsu, Tremble All You Want by OHKU Akiko, Room Laundering by KATAGIRI Kenji

Europe

Animatsuri2022 Japan Month Japanese Film Festival (Estonia)
Dates: September 20 – 29
Venues: Tartu / Estonia
Tartu Electric Theatre
Presented by: The Japan Foundation, Embassy of Japan in Estonia, Japanese Culture Club Saashi
Films Provided by JF: CLOSE-KNIT by OGIGAMI Naoko, Mori, The Artist's Habitat by OKITA Shuichi, DESTINY: The Tale of Kamakura by YAMAZAKI Takashi, Her Sketchbook by OZAKI Masaya
2022 Akira Kurosawa Retrospective (Belgium)
Dates: September 16 – November 19
Venues: September 16 – November 19
Cinematek
Presented by: The Japan Foundation, Cinematek, Embassy of Japan in Belgium
Films Provided by JF: To Live, The Lower Depths, THE HIDDEN FORTRESS, Sugata Sanshiro by KUROSAWA Akira
Il CINEMA DELLE RELAZIONI(Italy)
Dates: September 20 – October 27
Venues: Rome / Italy
The Japan Cultural Institute in Rome
Presented by: The Japan Foundation, The Japan Cultural Institute in Rome, Embassy of Japan to the Holy See
Films Provided by JF: One Night by SHIRAISHI Kazuya, My Sweet Grappa Remedies by OHKU Akiko, I Never Shot Anyone by SAKAMOTO Junji, The Phone of The Wind by SUWA Nobuhiro
Panorama of Japanese films as part of the 33rd Days of Japanese culture (Bulgaria)
Dates: September 12 – October 23
Venues: Burgas, Sofia / Bulgaria
Culture centre "Morsko casino", House of Cinema,
Presented by: The Japan Foundation, Embassy of Japan in Bulgaria, Burgas Municipality, Nihon Tomono Kai
Films Provided by JF: Iwane: Sword of Serenity by MOTOKI Katsuhide, Almost a Miracle by ISHII Yuya, A Banana? At This Time of Night? by MAEDA Tetsu, A Beautiful Star by YOSHIDA Daihachi

Middle East & Africa

Japanese Classic Film Screening (United Arab Emirates))
Dates: September 10 – 17
Venues: Abu Dhabi / United Arb Emirates
Manarat Al Saadiyat
Presented by: The Japan Foundation, Embassy of Japan in Estonia, Japanese Culture Club Saashi
Films Provided by JF: SANSHO THE BAILIFF, A Story From Chikamatsu by MIZOGUCHI Kenji
Japan Culture Month 2022 (Iran)
Dates: September 22 – December 15
Venues: Tehran / Iran
Aseman Cultural Center, Embassy of Japan in Iran
Presented by: The Japan Foundation, Embassy of Japan in Iran, Aseman Cultural Center, Tehran University
Films Provided by JF: We Make Antiques! by TAKE Masaharu, After the sunset by KOSHIKAWA Michio, Nosari - Impermanent Eternity by YAMAMOTO Tatsuya, The Takatsu River by NISHIKORI Yoshinari
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