Tag: Japan

April 14, 2022

Cannes 2022: Asia in Focus in the Official Selection

Film

Kore-eda Hirokazu, Park Chan-wook, Lee Jung-Jae and more.

Written by

Richard Gray
March 26, 2022

Review: Love Like the Falling Petals

Film, Film Reviews

“When I go out to eat, my brother gets mad at me.”

Written by

Richard Gray
February 10, 2022

OAFF 2022: Osaka Asian Film Festival announces opening and closing films

Film, Film Festivals

Yanagawa and Miss Osaka booked the festival.

Written by

Richard Gray
January 30, 2022

Review: Yamabuki

Film, Film Festivals, Film Reviews

“Quietly and steadily.”

Written by

Richard Gray
January 15, 2022

Review: Belle

Film, Film Reviews

“Teenagers are attracted to bad boys.”

Written by

Richard Gray
December 27, 2021

Best Asian films of 2021

Film

The very best of Asia in Focus for 2021.

Written by

Richard Gray
November 26, 2021

Review: Not Quite Dead Yet

Film, Film Festivals, Film Reviews, Japanese Film Festival

“If there’s no funeral, we won’t get to eat sushi.”

Written by

Richard Gray
November 18, 2021

Review: Drive My Car

Film, Film Festivals, Film Reviews, Sydney Film Festival

“Was she eaten by other fish?”

Written by

Richard Gray
October 26, 2021

JFF 2021: Japanese Film Festival programmer interview

Film, Film Festivals, Interviews, Japanese Film Festival

“The program this year is jam-packed and there’s sure to be something everyone will enjoy!”

Written by

Richard Gray
October 13, 2021

JFF 2021: 11 must-see films at the Japanese Film Festival

Film, Film Festivals, Japanese Film Festival

From the award-winners to sequels, manga adaptations, anime, and restored classics.

Written by

Richard Gray