The Japan Foundation returns to ICA this weekend for the final London engagements of this year’s touring film programme. To get you in the mood, the second of our event writeups looks at HER SKETCHBOOK, which screened with an Intro + Q&A with director Masaya Ozaki (02 FEB 2020).
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The Japan Foundation’s annual touring film programme has started at ICA (31 JAN to 16 FEB). Our first film of the new season was Kon Ichikawa’s battle of the sexes comedy, TEN DARK WOMEN (1961). Here’s our RADIANT CIRCUS writeup.
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One of our highlights of this early part of the screen year is the Japan Foundation’s Touring Programme. This year’s theme is “Happiness Is A State Of Mind: Joy & Despair In Japanese Cinema” with events at ICA from 31 JAN to 16 FEB. Here’s everything you need to know.
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Japan Foundation London returns with their annual series of summer film screenings. This year the programme projects a weekend of live action Japanese films based on manga at The British Library (27 to 28 JUL 2019).
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Japan Foundation London has announced a new programme of FREE film screenings, their PRE-SUMMER EXPLORERS (26 to 30 JUN)! The lineup of comedies covers anime, time-travel, a feudal musical extravaganza & 60s noir. Here’s what’s showing.
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The Japan Foundation Touring Film Programme returns to ICA (02 to 10 FEB) & Curzon Soho (21 FEB) with a theme of “Love”. Here’s what you need to know about the programme of 18 films – ranging from contemporary dramas to anime & classics – many of which have not been seen in the UK before.
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Anime expert Helen McCarthy went from MIA (hiding in plain sight in the second row…) to giving awesome intro at Japan Foundation London’s screening of PATEMA INVERTED, the first film in this year’s free programme, Spring Explorers! Here’s our writeup.
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THE JAPAN FOUNDATION TOURING FILM PROGRAMME 2018 arrives in London at the Institute For Contemporary Arts (02 to 11 FEB 2018). Here’s our handy SCREEN GUIDE.
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