Film

‘The Novelist’s Film’ is Hong Sangsoo’s revealing of his artistic process

‘The Novelist’s Film’ is Hong Sangsoo’s revealing of his artistic process

aanews November 24, 2022

by Diana ChengAAP Film and Arts Writer “The Novelist’s Film” works like a visual...

‘Chie Hayakawa’s Plan 75’ selected as the closing night feature film for the Japanese Women Filmmakers festival.

‘Chie Hayakawa’s Plan 75’ selected as the closing night feature film for the Japanese Women Filmmakers festival.

aanews November 11, 2022

NEW YORK (Nov. 2, 2022) — Japan Society and the Agency for Cultural Affairs,...

THE FEMALE GAZE: WOMEN FILMMAKERS FROM JAPAN CUTS AND BEYOND

THE FEMALE GAZE: WOMEN FILMMAKERS FROM JAPAN CUTS AND BEYOND

aanews November 11, 2022

Selected by Agency for Cultural Affairs, Government of Japan and Japan Society November 11-20,...

Special Commemoration for the new Anna May Wong coin release

Special Commemoration for the new Anna May Wong coin release

aanews October 20, 2022

Washington, DC/Los Angeles (October 19, 2022) – Anna May Wong, a trailblazer who earned fame...

Domee Shi’s ‘Turning Red’ opens a new page for Pixar

Domee Shi’s ‘Turning Red’ opens a new page for Pixar

aanews April 1, 2022

by Diana ChengAAP Film and Arts Writer “Turning Red”, a CGI animated feature about...

‘New Films from Japan’ series features recent cinema greats of Japan

‘New Films from Japan’ series features recent cinema greats of Japan

aanews February 25, 2022

NEW YORK — The Agency for Cultural Affairs (ACA) of the Government of Japan...

Hong Sangsoo’s ‘The Woman Who Ran’ and ‘Introduction’ make a cinematic diptych

Hong Sangsoo’s ‘The Woman Who Ran’ and ‘Introduction’ make a cinematic diptych

aanews January 17, 2022

By Diana Cheng AAP Film and Arts Writer On the heels of winning the...

Japan Society’s ‘Flash Forward’ cinema event now screening for North American viewers

Japan Society’s ‘Flash Forward’ cinema event now screening for North American viewers

aanews December 4, 2021

“Flash Forward: Debut Works and Recent Films by Notable Japanese Directors” is a hybrid...

Hamaguchi takes ‘Drive My Car’ to the highway of life

Hamaguchi takes ‘Drive My Car’ to the highway of life

aanews December 1, 2021

By Diana ChengAAP Film and Arts Writer Ever since his five-hour epic “Happy Hour”...

‘Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy’ spins with amusing vibes

‘Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy’ spins with amusing vibes

aanews October 15, 2021

By Diana ChengAAP Film and Arts Writer 2021 is a successful year for Japanese...