Author Archive: All posts by Philbert Lui

JFT February Film Screenings

The Japan Foundation, Toronto presents four film screenings in February 2022 to help you get through this cold and snowy season! From classics like Hosoda Mamoru’s WOLF CHILDREN to Hamaguchi Ryusuke’s recent award-winning gem, WHEEL OF FORTUNE & FANTASY. Continue reading →

Virtual Winter Film Screenings 2022

Wolf Children おおかみこどもの雨と雪 & What’s for Dinner, Mom? ママ、ごはんまだ?
Join us online from February 4 to 6 for a pair of winter-themed films that will surely warm your hearts and bellies amidst this snowy season. Available to for free and viewable from across Canada. Continue reading →

39th Japanese Film Festival: Canadian Film Institute & Embassy of Japan in Canada

Join us for the 39th Japan Film Festival from December 9-11, 2021! Watch two wonderful feel-good Japanese films, MIXED DOUBLES (2017) and BENTO HARASSMENT (2019), available across Canada for FREE! Co-presented by The Japan Foundation, Toronto, the Canadian Film Institute, and the Embassy of Japan in Canada. Continue reading →

Here For The Bigger Picture: 25th Anniversary of the Toronto Reel Asian Film Festival

Celebrate 25 years of the Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival with us from November 10-19. Their opening night film ISLANDS will be in-theatre on Wednesday, November 10, with the rest of their festival available digitally and Canada-wide November 11-19. Continue reading →

25th Vancouver Asian Film Festival: Japanese Short & Feature Films On-Demand

The Vancouver Asian Film Festival (VAFF) is celebrating their 25th anniversary festival! Join them in-theatre for their in-person festival from November 4-7, and online Canada-wide from November 8-13. Continue reading →