Osaka Asian Film Festival - Knowledge (XXG)

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Award. Since the beginning, the Asian Meeting Osaka was set up to handle the release and exchange about the films aided by the Cinema Organisation Osaka (CO2) and produced by new Asian producers. In 2012, the Cinema Organisation Osaka became the Indie Forum as a result of integration of sections, and

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At the 4th festival in 2009, film critic Sōzō Teruoka was appointed the programming director. "From Osaka, to the whole Japan, then to Asia!" was adopted as the theme in order to introduce premiering films and new directors from Japan. From its 4th edition onwards, the festival was held in March

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the organiser was renamed from Osaka Asian Film Festival Executive Committee to Osaka Executive Committee for the Promotion of Moving. In 2015, the Yakushi Pearl Award was established to award the most brilliant performer.

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Housen Short Film Award Jury: Mirai HAYASHI (Manager of the mini-theater Motomachi Cinema, Japan), Takashi KITAKOJI (Film Critic / Professor, Kyoto University of the Arts, Japan), Kousuke ONO (Producer,

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In 2018, the Housen Short Film Award was established by the Housen Cultural Foundation to award the best short film with length of less than 60 minutes which screen at OAFF as Japan Premieres.

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Competition Jury: Tsukasa ARIYOSHI (Representative of the movie distribution company Magic Hour, Japan), Yuka KIMBARA (Film Journalist, Japan), Takuji SUZUKI (Film Director, Actor, Japan)

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Housen Short Film Award Jury: Hiroshi OKUHARA (Director, Japan), Noriko YAMASAKI (Manager of the mini-theater Cine Nouveau), Satoko YOKOHAMA (Director, Japan)

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Competition Jury: Shuna IIJIMA (Actress, Japan), Miyuki TAKEI (Representative of the film company MOVIOLA, Japan), Esther YEUNG (COO, We Pictures, Hong Kong)

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In December 2005, the Korean Entertainment Film Festival was inaugurated in Osaka to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the establishment of

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festival) from New York City established the JAPAN CUTS Award for films with exceptional excitement and creativity, mainly for Japanese

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At the 6th festival in 2011, the competition section was established, which awards the Grand Prix, Most Promising Talent Award and

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Housen Cultural Foundation-supported programs <Grant for Film Study and Production> <Commendation for Student Films>

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Competition Jury: HO Cheuk Tin (Director, Hong Kong), HSIEH Pei-ju (Director, Taiwan), Rie TSUKINAGA (Journalist, Japan)

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International Competition Jury: Yvette CHOU (Director, Taiwan), Jakub KROLIKOWSKI (Artistic Director and Co-founder of

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ABC Hall, the venue of the festival, is situated within the Asahi Broadcasting Building.

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Supported Program: Housen Cultural Foundation: Support for film study and production

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Supported Program: Housen Cultural Foundation: Support for film study and production

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2009 (4th) – 2012 (7th): ABC Hall (within Asahi Broadcasting Building)

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International Competition Jury: Phan Gia Nhat Linh (Director, Vietnam),

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films from South Asia were also introduced in the 3rd Festival in 2007.

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Special Presentation sponsored by Kobe College, Department of English

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International Competition Jury: Koyo UDAGAWA (Film Critic, Japan),

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Special Screening Supported by Kobe College, Department of English

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Sections: Competition, Spotlight, Indie Forum, Special Screenings

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Housen Cultural Foundation: Support for film study and production

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Sections: Competition, Spotlight, Indie Forum, Special Screenings

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Sections: Competition, Spotlight, Indie Forum, Special Screenings

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Yakushi Pearl Award: Bayarjargal BAYARTSETSEG (Leading Actor,

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Our Lights and Shadows: Celebrating 101 Years of Korean Cinema

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International Competition Jury: Zoë Chan (Program director of

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in March. The festival began in 2005 and currently introduces

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Most Promising Talent Award: LIEN Chien Hung (Director,

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130th Anniversary of Thailand-Japan Diplomatic Relations

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Most Promising Talent Award: CHOI Jin-young (Director,

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