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28 Jan – 7 Feb 2027

Overview of articles

  • Going Home (Part 6-11)

    The sequel and denouement to Going Home, Kore-eda’s first television series. Parts 1-5 also screen at the festival. Advertising exec Ryota continues h
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  • GFP Bunny

    A humorous film of a girl who poisons her mother – and also true to life? In Japan, it’s possible. The maker was a Tiger…
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  • The Charm of Others

    Is Ninomiya Ryutaro the new Kitano Takeshi? He also directs himself with black humour. Told in funny, vexingly realistic fragments and set in the Japa
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  • Pearblossom Hwy

    Anna prostitutes herself so she can visit her sick mother in Japan; Cory is seeking his biological father. Together they make a road trip in…
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  • Shibata and Nagao

    Korean Tiger winner’s workshop project makes fun of workshops. Actors in particular are portrayed as an odd species.
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  • Inori

    At the invitation of Japanese director Naomi Kawase, González-Rubio (maker of Alamar, Tiger Winner in 2010) made this beautiful prize-winning document
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  • Number 10 Blues/Goodbye Saigon

    A story of love and violence takes place in Saigon in 1975, toward the end of the Vietnam War. A Japanese businessman accidentally kills a…
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  • 11.25 The Day Mishima Chose His Own Fate

    Taut, monumental film about the great Japanese writer and right-wing political agitator Mishima. Also a monument to the memory of the great Japanese f
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  • The Garden Apartment

    Artist and photographer UMMMI soaks the frame with melancholia as her characters drive into the night with no destination in sight.
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  • The Monster and the Woman

    There’s a monster about. The villagers are terrified and the police seem powerless. One woman seems to know more.
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