Photo: From Left: Kengo Yagawa, Shuko Yamanouchi, Daichi Watanabe, Yuki Nakajima, Chie Hayakawa; Tony Rayns, Takeshi Kitano, Christian Jeune, Shunpei Shimizu, Gendo Shu, and Satoshi Noboriyama. This year, TIFF launched the SAMURAI Award to commend filmmakers who continue to create groundbreaking films that carve out a path to a new era, for their achievement. Takeshi Kitano was one of the first recipients of the award. This special talk session was held in commemoration of the establishment of … [Read more...] about TIFF’s “SAMURAI Award Special Talk Session”
Takeshi Kitano
TIFF presents “SAMURAI Award Special Talk Session”
Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) announced the TIFF presents the SAMURAI Award Special Talk Session which will be held to feature Takeshi Kitano, one of Japan’s most prominent film director. We will also invite young Japanese filmmakers, international film critic and film curator to talk about “Now and Future of Japanese Film” on 25 October. This year, TIFF has launched the SAMURAI Award to commend achievements of filmmaker who continues to create groundbreaking films … [Read more...] about TIFF presents “SAMURAI Award Special Talk Session”