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San Diego Asian Film Festival Announces Full Programme for 2023
In San Diego Nov. 2 – 11


San Diego Asian Film Festival Announces Full Programme for 2021
In cinemas across San Diego Oct. 28 to Nov. 6.


Glasgow Film Festival Announces 2022 Programme
Runs in Glasgow 2nd to 13th March with selected films screening at partner venues throughout the UK


Osaka Asian Film Festival 2023 Announces Complete Lineup
In Osaka 10th to 19th March.


Taiwan Film Festival Edinburgh Announces 2022 Programme
At Summerhall and Everyman Everyman Cinema Edinburgh 15th to 20th October.
Osaka Asian Film Festival 2023
For the second year in a row, the Heroic Purgatory podcast is covering the Osaka Asian Film Festival (OAFF) which took place between March 10 and March 19.…
Osaka Asian Film Festival 2023
For the second year in a row, the Heroic Purgatory podcast is covering the Osaka Asian Film Festival (OAFF) which took place between March 10 and March 19.…
Osaka Asian Film Festival 2023
For the second year in a row, the Heroic Purgatory podcast is covering the Osaka Asian Film Festival (OAFF) which took place between March 10 and March 19.…


London International Fantastic Film Festival (LIFFF) Announces Full Programme
Runs at BLOC Cinema and Genesis Cinema in Mile End, London from 26th December to 1st November


London Korean Film Festival Announces Full Programme for 2021
In cinemas across London 4th to 19th November


Osaka Asian Film Festival 2022 Announces Complete Lineup
At venues across Osaka March 10 to 20 plus 10-film retrospective selection streaming worldwide March 3 to 21
New York Asian Film Festival 2023
Table of Contents For the third year in a row, the Heroic Purgatory podcast is covering the New York Asian Film Festival (NYAFF)…


London East Asia Film Festival Announces Full Programme for 2021
In cinemas across London 21st to 31st October


Fantasia International Film Festival Confirms Complete 2023 Programme
In Montreal July 20 to Aug. 9.


Queer East Film Festival Reveals Full 2023 Programme
In cinemas across London 18th to 30th April.


BFI London Film Festival Confirms Complete Programme for 2023
In cinemas across London 5th to 15th October 2023


New York Asian Film Festival Confirms 2023 Lineup
Runs July 14 to 30.


San Diego Asian Film Festival Announces Lineup for 2022 Spring Showcase
In person at San Diego’s UltraStar Cinemas Mission Valley April 21 to 28


Camera Japan Announces Complete Programme for 2023
In Rotterdam 21st to 24th September and Amsterdam 28th September to 1st October
![Featured image for Sekai 世界 (2023) Director: Marina Tsukada [Osaka Asian Film Festival 2023]](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20230311/1678510210.54973.87700.jpg)
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Sekai 世界 (2023) Director: Marina Tsukada [Osaka Asian Film Festival 2023]
Sekai 世界, directed by Marina Tsukada, is a rich portrait of two people living in Nagano prefecture. It gently guides us into their inner worlds and exploring them…


Fantasia International Film Festival Confirms Complete 2022 Programme
Runs in Montreal July 14 to Aug. 3


Queer East Film Festival Reveals Full 2022 Programme
In cinemas across London 18th to 29th May


Fantasia International Film Festival Confirms Complete 2024 Programme
In Montreal July 18 to Aug, 4.


Queer East Film Festival Reveals Full 2021 Programme
In cinemas across London 15th to 26th September


Fantasia International Film Festival Confirms Complete 2021 Programme
In cinemas and streaming across Canada Aug. 5 – 25


BFI London Film Festival Confirms Complete Programme for 2024
The BFI London Film Festival returns to cinemas across the city 9th to 20th October. East Asian highlights this year include the latest from Jia Zhangke, Hong Sang-soo, and Tsai…


BFI London Film Festival Confirms Complete Programme for 2021
In cinemas across London & the UK 6th to 17th October with select titles streaming online via BFI Player


BFI London Film Festival Confirms Complete Programme for 2022
In cinemas across the city 5th to 16th October and streaming in the UK via BFI Player 14th to 21st October.
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Bear Man 웅남이 (2023) Director: Park Sung-kwang [New York Asian Film Festival 2023]
Bear Man 웅남이 (2023), by director Park Sung-kwang, is a solid comedy/action/crime film about bears that turn into men. It makes good on its premise and offers an…
![Featured image for Blackbird Blackbird Blackberry (2023) Director: Elene Naveriani [Osaka Asian Film Festival 2024]](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20240306/1709761570.80474.118835.jpg)
![Background image for Blackbird Blackbird Blackberry (2023) Director: Elene Naveriani [Osaka Asian Film Festival 2024]](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20240306/1709761570.80474.118835.jpg)
Blackbird Blackbird Blackberry (2023) Director: Elene Naveriani [Osaka Asian Film Festival 2024]
Blackbird Blackbird Blackberry (2023), by director Elene Naveriani, is a touching late coming-of-age film about a 48-year-old woman in a Georgian village growing into herself after a near-death…
![Featured image for New Religion ニューレリジョン (2022) Director: Keishi Kondo [Osaka Asian Film Festival 2023]](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20230316/1678962010.55504.88279.jpg)
![Background image for New Religion ニューレリジョン (2022) Director: Keishi Kondo [Osaka Asian Film Festival 2023]](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20230316/1678962010.55504.88279.jpg)
New Religion ニューレリジョン (2022) Director: Keishi Kondo [Osaka Asian Film Festival 2023]
New Religion ニューレリジョン is a highly-atmospheric horror film from Keishi Kondo who crafts an original story with distinct visuals. It’s one of the best J-horror films I have seen…
![Featured image for Egoist エゴイスト (2022) Dir: Daishi Matsunaga [New York Asian Film Festival 2023]](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20230715/1689435521.64876.99710.jpg)
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Egoist エゴイスト (2022) Dir: Daishi Matsunaga [New York Asian Film Festival 2023]
Egoist エゴイスト (2022) Dir: Daishi Matsunaga [New York Asian Film Festival 2023]
![Featured image for December 赦し (2022) Director: Anshul Chauhan [Osaka Asian Film Festival 2023]](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20230312/1678618210.55259.88001.jpg)
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December 赦し (2022) Director: Anshul Chauhan [Osaka Asian Film Festival 2023]
December 赦し is director Anshul Chauhan’s third feature film. An impressive courtroom drama, it takes us through a harrowing criminal trial that constantly keeps us empathising with and questi…


A Preview of Osaka Asian Film Festival 2025
A preview of the films at Osaka Asian Film Festival 2025!


Osaka Asian Film Festival 2022’s Japanese Films
Details on many of the Japanese films that will be screened at Osaka Asian Film Festival 2022


New York Asian Film Festival Confirms 2022 Lineup
At Lincoln Center & Asia Society 15th – 31st July
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Killing Romance 킬링 로맨스 (2023) Director: Lee Won-Suk [New York Asian Film Festival 2023]
Killing Romance 킬링 로맨스 (2023) Director: Lee Won-Suk [New York Asian Film Festival 2023]
![Featured image for Hail to Hell 지옥만세 (2023) Director: Lim Oh-jeong [New York Asian Film Festival 2023]](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20230728/1690551521.65657.100670.jpg)
![Background image for Hail to Hell 지옥만세 (2023) Director: Lim Oh-jeong [New York Asian Film Festival 2023]](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20230728/1690551521.65657.100670.jpg)
Hail to Hell 지옥만세 (2023) Director: Lim Oh-jeong [New York Asian Film Festival 2023]
Hail to Hell 지옥만세 (2023), by director Lim Oh-jeong, is a glimpse into the harsh and dark aspects of Korean society and the people who prey on the…
![Featured image for Mountain Woman 山女 (2023) Director: Takeshi Fukunaga [New York Asian Film Festival 2023] 2](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20230724/1690211921.65425.100391.jpg)
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Mountain Woman 山女 (2023) Director: Takeshi Fukunaga [New York Asian Film Festival 2023] 2
Mountain Woman 山女 (2023), by director Takeshi Fukunaga (Ainu Mosir), is an atmospheric drama about outcasts struggling in a small famine-hit village in Tohoku, circa the late 18th Century.…
The Japan Foundation UK Touring Film Programme 2023
The good folks from the UK branch of the Japan Foundation have sent us details of their much loved Japan Foundation Touring Film Programme 2...
![Featured image for City of Wind (2023) Director: Lkhagvadulam Purev-Ochir [Osaka Asian Film Festival 2024]](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20240304/1709588170.80367.118709.jpg)
![Background image for City of Wind (2023) Director: Lkhagvadulam Purev-Ochir [Osaka Asian Film Festival 2024]](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20240304/1709588170.80367.118709.jpg)
City of Wind (2023) Director: Lkhagvadulam Purev-Ochir [Osaka Asian Film Festival 2024]
City of Wind (2023), by director Lkhagvadulam Purev-Ochir, is a perfectly-crafted portrait of Mongolian youth that looks at the way modernity and tradition, social order and individuality affect…
![Featured image for Mayhem Girls メイヘムガールズ (2022) Director: Shinichi Fujita [New York Asian Film Festival 2023]](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20230726/1690382921.65541.100532.jpg)
![Background image for Mayhem Girls メイヘムガールズ (2022) Director: Shinichi Fujita [New York Asian Film Festival 2023]](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20230726/1690382921.65541.100532.jpg)
Mayhem Girls メイヘムガールズ (2022) Director: Shinichi Fujita [New York Asian Film Festival 2023]
Mayhem Girls メイヘムガールズ (2022), by director Shinichi Fujita, is a fun youth story of girls finding self-confidence and a place in a world where everyday pressures and Covid-19 affect…
![Featured image for Home Sweet Home スイート・マイホーム Director: Takumi Saitoh [New York Asian Film Festival 2023]](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20230727/1690474121.65605.100604.jpg)
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Home Sweet Home スイート・マイホーム Director: Takumi Saitoh [New York Asian Film Festival 2023]
Home Sweet Home スイート・マイホーム, by director Takumi Saitoh, is a great thriller full of shocks and revelations, and threats that will draw viewers in and leave them on…
![Featured image for Where Love Goes 愛のゆくえ (2023) Director: Fuka Miyajima [Osaka Asian Film Festival 2023]](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20230315/1678890011.55462.88231.jpg)
![Background image for Where Love Goes 愛のゆくえ (2023) Director: Fuka Miyajima [Osaka Asian Film Festival 2023]](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20230315/1678890011.55462.88231.jpg)
Where Love Goes 愛のゆくえ (2023) Director: Fuka Miyajima [Osaka Asian Film Festival 2023]
Where Love Goes 愛のゆくえ, from director Fuka Miyajima, is a rich story about love that takes a girl from Hokkaido to Tokyo and back, by way of magical realism.…


Osaka Asian Film Festival 2022’s Opening and Closing Films
Details on Osaka Asian Film Festival 2022’s Opening and Closing Films – Yanagawa, Miss Osaka
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Ribbon 2021 Director: Non [New York Asian Film Festival 2022]
Ribbon is a Covid-19-themed film about the frustrations of life in isolation and creative blockages. Combining the two, we see a coming-of-age drama where the protagonist overcomes both through…


Osaka Asian Film Festival 2022 – In Cinemas, Online, and International
Details on Osaka Asian Film Festival 2022 – It Plays In Cinemas and Online and the online part with be available to International Viewers!
![Featured image for POP! Director: Masashi Komura (2021) [Osaka Asian Film Festival 2021]](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20210324/1616586459.6867.30161.jpg)
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POP! Director: Masashi Komura (2021) [Osaka Asian Film Festival 2021]
POP! provides a slightly surreal, slightly sweet existential crisis. POP! Director: Masashi Komura (2021) [Osaka Asian Film Festival 2021]
![Featured image for Snowdrop スノードロップ Director: Kota Yoshida [Osaka Asian Film Festival 2024]](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20240305/1709681170.80420.118772.jpg)
![Background image for Snowdrop スノードロップ Director: Kota Yoshida [Osaka Asian Film Festival 2024]](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20240305/1709681170.80420.118772.jpg)
Snowdrop スノードロップ Director: Kota Yoshida [Osaka Asian Film Festival 2024]
Snowdrop スノードロップ, by director Kota Yoshida, is a socially conscious domestic drama/character study that looks at the welfare system via a woman chased by the trauma of abandonment…


Japanese Films at the London East Asian Film Festival 2021
A brief look at the Japanese Films at the London East Asian Film Festival 2021