YIDFF 2005 Screening List
| International Competition | Jurors Films | Special Invitation Films |
| New Asian Currents | New Asian Currents Special Invitation | BORDERS WITHIN |
| all about me? | Yunnan Visual Forum in Yamagata | Facing the Future and Walking Tall |
| New Docs Japan | YIDFF Network Special Screenings |
| New Asian Currents | New Asian Currents Special Invitation | BORDERS WITHIN |
| all about me? | Yunnan Visual Forum in Yamagata | Facing the Future and Walking Tall |
| New Docs Japan | YIDFF Network Special Screenings |
*=Additional Screenings
International Competition |
- About a Farm [Mervi Junkkonen / FINLAND / 2005 / Award of Excellence]
- Africa United [Olaf de Fleur Johannesson / ICELAND / 2005]
- Before the Flood [Li Yifan, Yan Yu / CHINA / 2004 / The Robert and Frances Flaherty Prize]
- Cinéma Invisible—The Book [Kees Hin / THE NETHERLANDS / 2005]
- Darwin’s Nightmare [Hubert Sauper / AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, FRANCE / 2004 / Special Jury Prize, Community Cinema Award]
- Final Solution [Rakesh Sharma / INDIA / 2004]
- Foreland [Albert Elings, Eugenie Jansen / THE NETHERLANDS / 2005 / Award of Excellence]
- In the Shadow of the Palms—Iraq [Wayne Coles-Janess / AUSTRALIA / 2005 / Citizens’ Prize]
- Justice [Maria Augusta Ramos / THE NETHERLANDS, BRAZIL / 2004]
- Moving Adult Cats [Johan Lundborg / SWEDEN / 2004]
- The People of Angkor [Rithy Panh / FRANCE / 2003]
- Rehearsals [Michal Leszczylowski / SWEDEN / 2004]
- Route 181—Fragments of a Journey in Palestine-Israel [Michel Khleifi, Eyal Sivan / BELGIUM, FRANCE, UK, GERMANY / 2003 / The Mayor’s Prize]
- The 3 Rooms of Melancholia [Pirjo Honkasalo / FINLAND, GERMANY, DENMARK, SWEDEN / 2004]
- The Virgin of Palermo [Antonio Guidi / GERMANY, ITALY / 2005]
Jurors Films |
- All Under the Moon [Sai Yoichi / JAPAN / 1993]
- Gift of Life [Wu Yii-feng /TAIWAN / 2003]
- Marguerite As She Was [Dominique Auvray / FRANCE / 2002]
- The Odds of Recovery [Su Friedrich / USA / 2002]
- Sink or Swim [Su Friedrich / USA / 1990]
- Unseen Thailand (short version) [Pimpaka Towira / THAILAND / 2005]
- The World [Jia Zhangke /JAPAN, FRANCE, CHINA / 2004]
- Worldly Desires [Apichatpong Weerasethakul / KOREA / 2005]
Special Invitation Films |
- Música Cubana [German Kral / GERMANY / 2004]
- Out of Place [Sato Makoto / JAPAN / 2005]
- The Story of Koreans in Pastwar Japan: Zainichi [Oh Deok-soo / JAPAN / 1997]
New Asian Currents |
- Back to the Soil [Kwon Woo-jung / KOREA / 2004]
- Blossoming in the Wind [Sun Yueling/ CHINA / 2004]
- The Cheese & The Worms [Kato Haruyo / JAPAN / 2005 / Ogawa Shinsuke Prize, FIPRESCI Prize]
- Chen Lu [Lin Xin / CHINA / 2004]
- Chronicle of The Sea, Nan-Fang-Ao [Lee Hsiang-hsiu / TAIWAN / 2004]
- Dear Pyongyang [Yang Yonghi / JAPAN / 2005 / Special Mention]
- Diminishing Memories [Eng Yee Peng / SINGAPORE, AUSTRALIA / 2005]
- Don’t Forget Me [Manutsak Dokmai / THAILAND / 2003]
- Fluiding Stage [Lin Chi-shou / TAIWAN / 2004]
- Fort of the Fabrications [Taki Kentaro / JAPAN / 2004]
- Garden [Ruthie Shatz, Adi Barash / ISRAEL / 2003 / Award of Excellence]
- Hammer and Flame [Vaughan Pilikian / UK, INDIA / 2005]
- Innocent [Gek Li San, Ho Choon Hiong / SINGAPORE / 2004]
- The Island at the End of the World [Raya Martin / THE PHILLIPPINES / 2004]
- Keep the Change [Ceren Bayar, Dilek İyigün, Elif Karadenizli, Özge Kendirci, Savaş İlhan / TURKEY / 2003 / FIPRESCI Best Short Film]
- Last House Standing [Gan Chao, Liang Zi/ CHINA / 2004]
- Mad Minutes [Lee Mario / KOREA / 2003]
- The Pot [Diana El Jeiroudi / SYRIA / 2005]
- President Mir Qanbar [Mohammad Shirvani / IRAN / 2005 / Award of Excellence]
- The Sound of Footsteps on the Pavement [Reine Mitri / LEBANON / 2004]
- The Spirit of 8 [Li Chia-hua / TAIWAN / 2003 / Special Mention]
- The Things That We Shouldn’t Do [Kim Kyung-man / KOREA / 2003]
- Try to Remember [Zhong Jian / CHINA / 2005]
- until when . . . [Dahna Abourahme / PALESTINE, USA / 2004]
- White Tower [Su Qing, Mina / CHINA / 2003]
- Yesterday Today Tomorrow [Naoi Riyo / JAPAN, THAILAND / 2005]
New Asian Currents Special Invitation |
- Annyong, Sayonara [Kim Tae-il, Kato Kumiko / KOREA, JAPAN / 2005]
BORDERS WITHIN—What It Means to Live in Japan |
- Against Fingerprinting [Oh Deok-soo / JAPAN / 1984]
- Asia Is One [NDU / JAPAN / 1973]
- The Announcement of Park Chu-ja’s Real Name [Takizawa Rinzo / JAPAN / 1983]
- Blooming Ethnic Education [JAPAN / 1974]
- The Brick Factory Girl [Chiba Yasuki / JAPAN / 1940]
- By a Man’s Face Shall You Know Him [Kato Tai / JAPAN / 1966]
- Children of the Base [Kamei Fumio / JAPAN / 1953]
- Children of Japan [Aoyama Michiharu / JAPAN / 1960]
- Children of Korea [Arai Hidero, Kyogoku Takahide / JAPAN / 1955]
- Chongryon Review [JAPAN / 1959-69]
- Choren News [JAPAN / 1945-47]
- Civic War [Tsuchimoto Noriaki / JAPAN / 1965]
- Empire of Kids [Izutsu Kazuyuki / JAPAN / 1981]
- A Filmmaker with Three Names [Kim Jae-bum / KOREA 1977]
- The Forgotten Imperial Army [Oshima Nagisa / JAPAN / 1963]
- Hana Hanme [Kim Sung-woong / JAPAN / 2004]
- Headhunter’s Song [Inoue Osamu / JAPAN / 2005]
- Hidden Scars [Oh Chung-gong / JAPAN / 1983]
- Hijiori Story [Ogawa Shinsuke / JAPAN / 1992]
- Homeless Angel [Choi In-kyu / KOREA / 1941]
- Identity [Matsue Tetsuaki / JAPAN / 2004]
- Japanese Newsreels [JAPAN / 1951-68]
- Kawasaki, 1985: A Town on Fire [Watanabe Takaaki / JAPAN / 1985]
- Koreatown: Chejudo Koreans in Tokyo [Kitamura Minao / JAPAN / 1996]
- Liberation News [KOREA / 1946]
- Made In the Philippines . . . To Fukuoka with Love [Ditsi Carolino, Sadhana Buxani / THE PHILIPPINES / 1999]
- The Man with Two Names [Tanaka Fumihito / JAPAN / 2005]
- A Message to the Citizens of the World [Okamoto Yoshihiko / JAPAN / 1977]
- Muslims of Tokyo [Hiro Riko / JAPAN / 1995]
- Nippon Presents (aka. Nippon Calls) [Jaap Speyer / THE NETHERLANDS / 1945]
- Nostalgia [Kim Su-yong / KOREA / 1966]
- The Other Hiroshima: Korean A-bomb Victims Tell Their Story [Pak Su-nam / JAPAN / 1987]
- Red Tengi [Lee Hak-in / JAPAN / 1979]
- The River of Reconciliation [Kim Duk-chul,Mori Yasuyuki / JAPAN / 1994]
- A Silver Hairpin [Ko Hak-rim / NORTH KOREA, JAPAN / 1985]
- Snow Country [Ishimoto Tokichi / JAPAN / 1939]
- Snow Melts in Spring (a.k.a. Thaw) [Rim Chang-borm, Ko Hak-rim / NORTH KOREA, JAPAN / 1985]
- Song of Arirang: Voices from Okinawa [Pak Su-nam / JAPAN / 1991]
- Song of the Japan Sea [Yamada Tengo / JAPAN / 1964]
- Summer in Osaka, 1968 [Koh Hiroo / JAPAN / 1968]
- Summer Vacation in North Korea [Ren Shujian / JAPAN / 2005]
- Telling the Stories of a Million Lives [Maeda Kenji / JAPAN / 2000]
- That Is the Sky Over Seoul [Kim Su-yong / KOREA / 1970]
- Thinking About Ethnic Education [JAPAN / 1976]
- Tibet Tibet [Kim Seung-yong a.k.a. Kanamori Taro / JAPAN / 2005]
- To the Japs [NDU / JAPAN / 1971]
- To the People of the World [Mori Zenkichi / JAPAN / 1981]
- Until the Day of Liberation [Shin Ki-soo / JAPAN / 1980]
- We Must Not Repeat the Past [JAPAN / 2003]
- A Woman Diver in the Big City [Koh Hiroo / JAPAN / 1965]
- Young Flying Corps [Inoue Kan / JAPAN / 1941]
all about me? Japanese and Swiss Personal Documentaries |
- After All, I’m 70 Years Old [Suzuki Shiroyasu / JAPAN / 2005]
- At the Parishes [Yaël Parish / SWITZERLAND / 2003]
- Carnògica [Martina Jacoma / SWITZERLAND / 2004]
- Correspondence 10 [Kawanaka Nobuhiro, Hagiwara Sakumi / JAPAN / 2005]
- Gambling, Gods and LSD [Peter Mettler / SWITZERLAND, CANADA / 2002]
- Girlfriend [Sonobe Mamiko / JAPAN / 2005]
- Harimano [Tanaka Aya / BELGIUM / 2004]
- “hibi” 13 full moons [Maeda Shinjiro / JAPAN / 2005]
- Lucky Jack—Three Attempts to Stop Smoking [Peter Liechti / SWITZERLAND / 2003]
- Memories of Agano [Sato Makoto / JAPAN / 2004]
- Mother of the Mother and Also the Mother of the Mother’s Mother, and Her Daughter [Setoguchi Miki / JAPAN / 2005]
- moving pictures [Robert Frank / USA / 1994]
- The Parade (Our History) [Lionel Baier / SWITZERLAND / 2002]
- Pizzet (Maybe the Last Year) [Ivo Zen / SWITZERLAND / 2003]
- the present [Robert Frank / USA / 1996]
- Shadow [Kawase Naomi / JAPAN / 2004]
Yunnan Visual Forum in Yamagata |
- Akha (Hani) New Year: ”Gatangpa” [Zeng Yiqun, Lu Bin / 2003]
- Foggy Valley [Zhou Yuejun / 2003]
- Gebu Sweet Gebu [Zeng Qingxin / 2005]
- Hani Textile Arts in Jinping [He Yuan, Wang Jing / 2005]
- Jade Green Station [Yu Jian / 2003]
- The Kawa (The Wa) [1957]
- A Legend of Kawakarpo (Mountaineers, Harvest, Food for the Buddha, Wild Flower Valley) [Guo Jing / 2005]
- The Son Is Not at Home [He Yuan / 2004]
- Voice of an Angry River [Shi Lihong / 2004]
Facing the Future and Walking Tall—The Endeavors of Taiwan’s “FullShot” |
- An Encounter with Chungliao [Huang Shu-mei / 2005]
- The House Masters [Wu Yii-feng / 2004]
- Radio Mihu [Lee Jong-wang / 2004]
- A Taste of Plum [Kuo Hsiao-yun / 2004]
- Three Fork Village [Chen Liang-feng / 2005]
New Docs Japan |
- And Life Goes On [Kobayashi Shigeru / 2004]
- GENKI Love [Terada Yasunori / 2005]
- HOME TOWN—me & the Kobe Earthquake [Motoki Takashi / 2005]
- Into the Picture Scroll—The Tale of Yamanaka Tokiwa [Haneda Sumiko / 2004]
- Japan’s Peace Constitution [John Junkerman / 2005]
- Letter from Rokkasho Village no. 1–no. 3 [Kamanaka Hitomi / 2004-05]
- Little Birds [Watai Takeharu / 2005]
- Marines Go Home!—Henoko, Maehyang-ri, Yausubetsu [Fujimoto Yukihisa / 2005]
- Ride Forward on Your Bicycle [Sugimoto Nobuaki / 2003]
YIDFF Network Special Screenings |
- KIBA Tokyo Micropole / Sumeba Miyako [Catherine Cadou / FRANCE / 2005]
- Kikyo: Our Time with Ogawa Shinsuke [Osawa Mirai, Okamoto Kazuki / JAPAN / 2005] *