Ainu Neno An Ainu • アイヌネノアンアイヌ Friday, August 12, 5:59PM – Sunday, August 14, 11:59PM (ET) Directed by Neo Sora & Laura Liverani • 2021 • Documentary • 72 min. • Presented in Japanese & Ainu with English subtitles Online … Continue reading →
Ainu: Indigenous People of Japan • アイヌ：ひと Tuesday, August 9, 5:59PM – Thursday, August 11, 11:59PM (ET) Directed by MIZOGUCHI Naomi • 2019 • Documentary • 61 min. • Presented in Japanese & Ainu with English subtitles • Canadian Premiere … Continue reading →
Continuing our Celebration of Women in Film in July, we will be spotlighting the most important and prolific female documentary filmmaker from Japan, HANEDA Sumiko. Long neglected in the West, Haneda’s body of work consists of as poetic postwar documentaries that are attuned to the roles of women in society and cycles of rural life. Continue reading →
Healthy Hakko: The Fermented Culinary Arts of Japan, Part 2 FILM The Genealogy of Sake From the award-winning director of “A Handful of Salt” comes a documentary about sake brewers of the Noto peninsula in Ishikawa prefecture. This documentary will … Continue reading →
The 38th Annual Japan Film Festival Co-presented by the Canadian Film Institute, Embassy of Japan in Canada and The Japan Foundation, Toronto Thursday, December 10, 2020 to Saturday, December 12, 2020 @ONLINE, admission free, registration required One of the Canadian … Continue reading →
