October 10 (Fri)
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Yamagata Central Public Hall 6F IC International Competition |
10:10-11:38 | IC | The Seasons  |
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| 13:05-16:42 | IC | DIRECT ACTION |
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| 18:15-20:06 | IC | Letters to My Dead Parents |
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| Yamagata Citizens’ Hall (Large Hall) IC International Competition |
10:15-11:51 | IC | Rising Up at Night | |
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| 13:00-14:14 | IC | Malqueridas | |||
| 15:20-16:56 | IC | Welded Together | |||
| 18:05-20:00 | IC | Below the Clouds | |||
| Yamagata Citizens’ Hall (Small Hall) |
10:00-12:16 | DC | 1 WWII Combat Cameraman Footage The Young Fighter Jazz Dance On the Bowery |
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| 13:10-15:00 | DC | 2 Les raquetteurs The Days Before Christmas Emergency Ward Wrestling (La lutte) |
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| 15:50-17:46 | DC | 3 Primary Yanki No! |
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| 18:40-20:42 | PL | Fertile Memory [E] Scenes of the Occupation from Gaza |
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| 18:00-19:30 | DC | Let’s Talk Direct Cinema: An Open Discussion with Gordon Quinn [Admission Free]  |
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| Forum 5 NAC New Asian Currents JP Perspectives Japan |
12:30-13:39 | NAC | G Luo Luo’s Future |
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| 14:40-15:29 | NAC | E Hakishka |
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NAC | A Collective Dreams Stitched into December |
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| 19:15-20:37 | JP | Don’t Shoot My Back—The Life of Actor Junkichi Orimoto |
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| Forum 3 CU Cinema with Us NAC New Asian Currents DC Unscripted: The Art of Direct Cinema |
12:00-13:35 | CU | The Land of Regeneration |
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| 15:10-16:27 | NAC | K The Silent Path |
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| 17:30-18:50 | NAC | J SIE... The Tales of the Tale |
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| 20:10-21:56 | DC | 6 Dont Look Back | |||
| Forum 1 |
09:30-11:02 | YF | The Three Shonais—The Land of Dreams for Outsiders Dekunobo—War and PTSD [Admission Free]  |
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| 12:30-14:30 | Celebrating UNESCO World Day for Audiovisual Heritage: Cinematic Heritage in Our Communities Related Screening: Film, the Living Record of Our Memory [Admission Free] |
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| Yamagata Creative City Center Q1 (2F) 2-B UCC View People View Cities |
13:00-13:42 | UCC | D Reunion 35 Years of the Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival Memories That Sheep Carry Genghis Khan in Zao Onsen [Admission Free] |
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| 14:30-16:04 | UCC | B Siesta To Insist [Admission Free] |
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| 17:00-17:38 | UCC | E Sunny Spot Story of a Beloved Local Supermarket The Writers of Dewa [Admission Free] |
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| 19:00-20:24 | UCC | A The House Within [Admission Free] | |||
| Yamagata Creative City Center Q1 (2F) 2-C Variety Nights |
19:00-21:00 | Young Projectionist Talk Night [Admission Free] Organizer: YIDFF 2025 Projection Team |
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| October 10 (Fri) | |||||
| Former Yoshiike Clinic YF Yamagata and Film and more |
16:00-17:30 | YF | Taiwanese Home Movies [Admission Free] +Commentary and talk by Su Ui-tiok |
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| 18:00-19:30 | YF | Japanese Home Movies [Admission Free] +Commentary and talk by the film owner |
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| Exhibition [Admission Free] |
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| 16:00-20:00 | YF | Try an 8mm Film Projector! | |||
| 13:00-20:00 | Yoshiike Clinic and Chujo Seiichiro | ||||
will feature a discussion session with guests after the program. (The screening times do not include Q&A periods.)
will be screened with no English subtitles, or simultaneous translation.
[E] Screened with simultaneous translation. Please exchange your YIDFF ID card or 1,000 yen for an earphone set and return here after use.
does not include film screenings.