JFF15 Review: Arrietty
November 2, 2011
JFF15 REVIEW: We begin our coverage of the 15th Japanese Film Festival with Studio Ghibli's latest masterpiece.
Category: Japanese Film Festival
15th Japanese Film Festival Reveals Full Program and guests
October 6, 2011
NEWS: The Japanese Film Festival announces its 15th full program, with festival guests director Hideyuki Hirayama and star Yutaka Takenouchi.
15th Japanese Film Festival adds ‘Arrietty’, ‘Space Battleship Yamato’ and more
September 6, 2011
NEWS: The 15th Japanese Film Festival opens tonight in Adelaide, and the lineup just keeps getting better and better.
15th Japanese Film Festival adds ‘Ninja Kids!!!’,’In His Chart’ and ‘Star Watching Dog’
August 4, 2011
FESTIVAL NEWS: JFF15 can now add three more titles to that list: Takashi Miike's Ninja Kids!!!, Yoshihiro Fukagawa's In His Chart and Tomoyuki Takimoto's adorable-looking Star Watching Dog along with Perth, …
First Look: 15th Japanese Film Festival
July 1, 2011
NEWS: Following the massive success of the 14th Japanese Film Festival in 2010, the Japan Foundation has announced that the 15th Japanese Film Festival will be even bigger than …
Japanese Film Festival 2010: Wrap Up
December 2, 2010
It has been half a week since the end of the Sydney leg of 14th Japanese Film Festival, and we’re slowly coming down off the dizzying heights of the …
A Lone Scalpel (Japanese Film Festival 2010)
December 1, 2010
The Closing Night of the 14th Japanese Film Festival in Sydney is an adaptation of Doctor Toshihiko Oogane’s bestselling novel. Drawing on the controversial topic of human organ transplant …
Sword of Desperation (Japanese Film Festival 2010)
November 30, 2010
The history of Japanese cinema has long been defined into a number of key genres that reflect the history of Japan itself. Arguably the most famous of these is …
The Summit: A Chronicle of Stones (Japanese Film Festival)
November 29, 2010
Prior to the availability of handheld GPS, people used to rely on these things called maps and surveying to find their way around the world. It sounds like some …
Box! (Japanese Film Festival 2010)
November 29, 2010
Sport films tend to follow a fairly standard pattern, and are always good for a bit heart-string pulling in the audience. We’ve already had one sports film this year …