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A Preview of Osaka Asian Film Festival 2025 Here's a brief overview of the festival's programme based on the press releases. There are links to various films on the festival's site where you can find trailers and more info. genkinahito.wordpress.com/2025/03/03/a...

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"The March instalment of the Kota Isao's program focuses on his later "landscape theory" works: Echo (1982), Circuit Meter (1983) and Big Stone and Small Night (1991)": www.collabjapan.org/events/2025/...

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The third and final trailers post covering new Japanese films for this week has... Underground, Encouragement of Euthanasia, Hare no kuni genkinahito.wordpress.com/2025/02/28/u...

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Gene Hackman, 1930-2025 Seen here shooting Night Moves with Arthur Penn, 1974

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Oh no! This is so sad. Gene Hackman, 95, and his wife Betsy Arakawa, 63, have been found dead in their Santa Fe home. The couple, who had been married since 1991, were found alongside their dog on Wednesday morning.

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I somehow missed that the Oscar-nominated INCIDENT is just streaming on YouTube for anyone to watch. It's one of the best short films I've ever seen, and one of the best documentaries of recent years. youtu.be/oW65ChIjur4?...

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Japanese film trailer post: My Beloved Stranger, Sumino Hayato Documentary Film Uncertain Trail, REQUIEM aru sakkyokka no monogatari, TM NETWORK Carry on the Memories Mittsu no kosei to hitotsu no omoi, Aldnoah.Zero [Re+], Shinran: Jinei no Mokuteki genkinahito.wordpress.com/2025/02/27/m...

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In a tribute episode to David Lynch, #HeroicPurgatory's @jmhimara.bsky.social and @filmnohito.bsky.social celebrate the life and works of the filmmaker, musician, and artist, and talk about what he and his works meant to them and wider cinema culture. www.heroic-purgatory.com/2025/02/spec...

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The first of three Japanese film trailer posts covers Ghost in the Shell 4K Remaster, Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence 20th Anniversary 4K Remaster, The Gesuidouz, BUCK-TICK The Movie: BUCK-TICK Phenomenon – New World II, Magic Candies, Demon City genkinahito.wordpress.com/2025/02/26/g...

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Christopher Frayling on Sergio Leone, Vampires and Angela Carter making him the main character of a short story. I’ve had some amazing guests recently. And Sir Christopher is top of the heap. open.spotify.com/episode/16HD...

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It Comes 来る, by director Tetsuya Nakashima, wields every cinematic tool (and more) for a barnstorming spectacle of an adaptation of a supernatural novel where protecting kids is the driving force for multiple characters through bloody scares. genkinahito.wordpress.com/2025/02/25/i...

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Extraneous Matter – Complete Edition 異物–完全版– (2021), by director Kenichi Ugana, shows aliens allowing listless people escape from enervated modern-day lives through oddball eroticism. genkinahito.wordpress.com/2025/02/25/e...

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Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust バンパイアハンターD (2001), by director Yoshiaki Kawajiri, has a mixed-genre/cultural backdrop to create a unique vampire tale while being filled with romantic and horrifying characters. genkinahito.wordpress.com/2025/02/24/v...

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Japanese Films at the Berlin International Film Festival 2025 win awards: Seaside Serendipity (Dir: Satoko Yokohama) - special mention from the jury in Generation Kplus Ordinary Life (Dir: Yoriko Mizushiri) - Silver Bear Jury Prize in Berlinale Shorts genkinahito.wordpress.com/2025/02/04/j...

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The fourth and last Japanese film trailer post for the week covers: Two Angels One Midnight Escape, Gintama on Theatre 2D, Acting for Beginners, Kaze ni tatsu Aiko-san, Gekijouban “Funya~ri biyori” neko ekicho sakura no monogatari genkinahito.wordpress.com/2025/02/20/t...

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This third Japanese film trailer post covers: Hypnosis Mic Division Rap Battle, Gekijouban YOASOBI 5th ANNIVERSARY DOME LIVE 2024 “Cho Genjitsu”, Kireina, aku, Jiyuuna Fanshii, Thunderbolt Fantasy: Toriken Yuki Saishusho, Hey! Our dear Don-chan genkinahito.wordpress.com/2025/02/19/h...

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Japanese Film Trailers Part Two La Campanella, Musical “Touken Ranbu” Michinooku Hitotsuhachisu 4DX, Bokura wa jinsei de ikkai dake sotsugyo ga tsukaeru, Inu to sensou Ukuraina de watash ga mitakoto, Ultraman Arc The Movie: The Clash of Light and Evil genkinahito.wordpress.com/2025/02/18/l...

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The week's first Japanese film trailer post Yasuko Songs of Days Past, BUCK-TICK The Movie: BUCK-TICK Phenomenon – New World -, Kanasando, Kessoku sono saki he samurai-tachi no kuno to kibo, Kamen Rider Gotchard: GRADUATIONS, Shi ni soko natta otoko genkinahito.wordpress.com/2025/02/17/y...

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The full programme for Osaka Asian Film Festival 2025 has been revealed. The Competition section is stacked with great titles from the festival circuit and a world premiere from Satoshi Kimura. The Spotlight/regional sections also hold top titles and many world premieres. oaff.jp/en/oaff2025/

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The last of this week's trailers for newly-released Japanese films Kisspeptin Chronicles, Soshite, Yuko II, FUKUSHIMA with BELA TARR, LETTERS FROM FUKUSHIMA genkinahito.wordpress.com/2025/02/13/k...

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Only two posts containing Japanese film trailers this week. Here are the titles previewed: Broken Rage (Takeshi Kitano), On a Boat, Trillion Game, BATTLE KING!! Map of The Mind Prologue, Senpai wa Otokonoko: Ame Nochi Hare, genkinahito.wordpress.com/2025/02/12/b...

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Happy Birthday to one of the best RPGs. 25 years old... Vagrant Story ベイグラントストーリー (2000) Director: Yasumi Matsuno genkinahito.wordpress.com/2023/04/17/v...

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You’re Not Normal, Either まともじゃないのは君も一緒 (2021), by director Koji Maeda, is a superb screwball comedy based on the fantastic interplay between Ryo Narita and Kaya Kiyohara while it maturely touches on themes of loneliness and conformity. genkinahito.wordpress.com/2025/02/10/y...

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The second post with trailers for this week's Japanese film releases: Dare yori mo tsuyoku dakishimete, Sekai seifuku yameta, MY MOTHER NEVER CRY, INTER::FACE Chino kikai hanzai koso-bu namae no uta faith genkinahito.wordpress.com/2025/02/06/d...

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The first post this week covering Japanese film trailers 1st Kiss, Showtime 7, Under the Big Onion, Gintama on Theatre 2D Shinsengumi doran-hen, genkinahito.wordpress.com/2025/02/05/1...

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The last Japanese Film Trailer post for this week covers: Ame nimo makezu, The Summer Days with Catfish, Haruka naru, Salaryman Kintaro Kai-hen, Laugh, Everyone! genkinahito.wordpress.com/2025/02/07/a...

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If you go through the 211 episodes of Writers on Film, you will find such legendary figures as Molly Haskell, Michel Ciment, Jeanine Bassinger, David Thomson, Ian Christie. @markharris.bsky.social is in there. Sam Wasson and Glen Frankel. podcasts.apple.com/it/podcast/w...

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The last Japanese Film Trailer post for this week covers: Ame nimo makezu, The Summer Days with Catfish, Haruka naru, Salaryman Kintaro Kai-hen, Laugh, Everyone! genkinahito.wordpress.com/2025/02/07/a...

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The second post with trailers for this week's Japanese film releases: Dare yori mo tsuyoku dakishimete, Sekai seifuku yameta, MY MOTHER NEVER CRY, INTER::FACE Chino kikai hanzai koso-bu namae no uta faith genkinahito.wordpress.com/2025/02/06/d...

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Docs: Images and Records – Yebisu International Festival for Art & Alternative Visions 2025 – report 1 asian-docs.com/2025/02/05/d...

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The first post this week covering Japanese film trailers 1st Kiss, Showtime 7, Under the Big Onion, Gintama on Theatre 2D Shinsengumi doran-hen, genkinahito.wordpress.com/2025/02/05/1...

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The Adventurers (1995) 大冒險家, by director Ringo Lam, is an action-packed globe-trotting adventure starring Andy Lau. You come for the gunfights but most of the excitement comes from his co-stars, Rosamund Kwan and Jacklyn Wu. genkinahito.wordpress.com/2025/02/03/t...

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A look at the Japanese films at the Berlin International Film Festival 2025 genkinahito.wordpress.com/2025/02/04/j...

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Hello 2025! But not so fast! In this special, John @jmhimara.bsky.social and Jason @filmnohito.bsky.social talk about their favourite films of 2024 and cover social dramas, dystopian sci-fi, arthouse indies, documentary, body horror, and lots of beavers... www.heroic-purgatory.com/2025/02/spec...

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The Adventurers (1995) 大冒險家, by director Ringo Lam, is an action-packed globe-trotting adventure starring Andy Lau. You come for the gunfights but most of the excitement comes from his co-stars, Rosamund Kwan and Jacklyn Wu. genkinahito.wordpress.com/2025/02/03/t...

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Toshiaki Toyoda in Rotterdam for the world premiere of his latest film TRANSCENDING DIMENSIONS 次元を超える! Screens again Feb 3 (with director Q&A) and Feb 4: https://buff.ly/4gGlUn7

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The last of the Japanese film trailers for this week: August My Heaven, THE RIGHT MAN seigi no otoko, Gekijouban Hikawa Kiyoshi + KIINA. 25th Anniversary Concert Tour KIIZN, Example! Imitation genkinahito.wordpress.com/2025/01/30/a...

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Post one of two covering Japanese film trailers released this week. The first films are: Blazing Fists, Suicide Notes Laid on the Table, The Rose of Versailles (2025 movie), Kaiju Guy!, Make a Girl genkinahito.wordpress.com/2025/01/29/b...

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Dreaming in Between 逃げきれた夢 (2023) is a work by director Ryutaro Ninomiya who is normally known for his youth films. Here, he captures the quiet despair of a middle-aged man realising the emotional gaps between himself and the people he should be close to. genkinahito.wordpress.com/2025/01/27/d...

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The third trailer post for this week covers the following Japanese films: Cyborg Tasuke Isshin, Dover babaa 2 tsunagu, Hashi to nemuru, Moirai, Cute High Earth Defense Club Eternal Love! genkinahito.wordpress.com/2025/01/22/c...

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The last of this week's posts covering Japanese film trailers. The titles are: The Super Dimension Fortress Macross: Do You Remember Love?, Time Machine Girl, Hanataba, Mothers マザーズ, Yukiko a.k.a. genkinahito.wordpress.com/2025/01/23/t...

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