Hong Kong's Tony Leung Chiu-wai and Italian actress Chiara Mastroianni praised the festival for introducing classic films to ...
I’ve been late to some events in my life but today’s was the first where Tony Leung locked eyes while I opened the door. This, sadly, was not a one-on-one encounter or beginning of a Hong Kong ...
The new co-production treaty signed between Japan and Italy is being touted as a significant step towards reintegrating Japan ...
The best actress award went to Anamaria Vartolomei for her role in “Traffic.” The film is directed by Teodora Ana Mihai from ...
Hong Kong screen legends Leung and Johnnie To are attending the Tokyo Film Festival this week as members of the event's main competition jury — while also finding time to swap tips on their favorite ...
The Japanese and Italian film industries are set to enter a new era of collaborations, after the Japan-Italy Film ...
French actor Chiara Mastroianni and iconic Hong Kong director Johnnie To are among a pack of heavyweight names joining Tony ...
Whatever its pedigree in East Asia, the Tokyo International Film Festival has not nearly been so known to the Western world. A quick scan of past editions wouldn’t suggest it’s flown under-radar for ...
The Tokyo main competition jury is headed by Hong Kong superstar Tony Leung Chiu-wai (“In the Mood for Love”), with whom ...
Japan’s prime minster Shigeru Ishiba delivered a message of support to the local film industry during the opening of the 37th ...
(His daughter Chiara Mastroianni has been previously announced as a member of the festival’s competition jury this year.) A late addition was “The Room Next Door” by Pedro Almodóvar.