The directors, two generations of Japanese filmmaking excellence, delivered a wide-ranging, humorous discussion on their approach and each other.

The five participants for the second cohort of the Film Frontier Global Networking Program have been unveiled.

"What a beautiful face... But be careful. Your beautiful face might consume you." Definitely. GKids has revealed a second ...

Asian cinema is experiencing a boom on a global scale, and Japanese films are among the standout examples, boasting sharp storytelling, unexpected twists, and haunting cinematography that lingers long ...

The Japanese have always been a source of creative brilliance, but it's not only film enthusiasts who've taken notice. Hollywood has a history of borrowing from the East, with several remakes ...

As Japan Cuts returns for its 18th edition, director of film Peter Tatara speaks to Monocle about Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s enduring legacy and why ‘shochu’ is the toast of Manhattan this summer. Japan Cuts, ...

Shayna Josi is a Features Writer from South Africa. Shayna has always been passionate about stories, and has dedicated her life to learning how to tell them. Aside from writing about her favorite ...

Japan’s cinematic legacy remains one of the highest in the world, and the country’s Agency for Cultural Affairs intends to keep that standard going well into the future. To that end, it has organized ...

His films tapped into the fantasies of disgruntled youth by embracing brazen sexuality and countercultural politics. But unlike his peers, he did not shun tradition. By Ash Wu Masahiro Shinoda, a ...

Anja Djuricic was born in Belgrade, Serbia, in 1992. Her first interest in film started very early, as she learned to speak English by watching Disney animated movies (and many, many reruns). Anja ...

Hidden gems and laugh-a-minute entertainment are among the nine offerings at The Showroom from February 9-28. The programme, ...