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• May 3 (Sat) –5 (Mon)

May 3 (Sat)
11:00
Cinema Is about Documenting Lives: The Works and Times of Noriaki Tsuchimoto
Dir: Fujiwara Toshi / JAPAN / 2007 / Video / 94 min / YIDFF 2007 Closing screening
15:30
The Cats of Mirikitani
Dir: Linda Hattendorf / USA / 2006 / Video / 74 min / YIDFF 2007 YIDFF Network Special Screening
17:30
FENGMING A Chinese Memoir
Dir: Wang Bing / CHINA / 2007 / Video / 183 min / YIDFF 2007 International Competition The Robert and Frances Flaherty Prize

May 4 (Sun)
13:20
Ghada: Songs of Palestine
Dir: Furui Mizue / JAPAN, PALESTINE / 2005 / Video / 106 min / YIDFF 2007 New Docs Japan
18:20
The Women the War Left Behind
Dir: Azuma Shizu / JAPAN / 2007 / Video / 97 min / YIDFF 2007 New Docs Japan

and more

[Venue] Koiwa Community Hall (Koiwa Library 2F, Edogawa-ku, Tokyo)

[Admission]

Advance sales: 1 ticket 1,000 yen, 4 tickets 3,600 yen, 12 tickets 10,000 yen
Door sales: 1 ticket 1,200 yen, 4 tickets 4,000 yen, 12 tickets 11,000 yen
Senior citizens, high school students: 1 ticket 1,000 yen
Junior high and under: 1 ticket 600 yen

[Contact] phone: 03-3659-0179 (May Cinema)

For more information May Cinema website (Japanese)

• May 9 (Fri) –11 (Sun)

12:30, 16:50
Narita: The Building of the Iwayama Tower (“Sanrizuka: Iwayama ni tetto ga dekita”)
Dir: Ogawa Shinsuke / 1972 / 16mm / 85 min
14:10, 18:30
Narita: Heta Village (“Sanrizuka: heta buraku”)
Dir: Ogawa Shinsuke / 1973 / 16mm / 146 min

• May 23 (Fri) –25 (Sun)

23 (Fri), 25 (Sun)
13:00, 15:50
Filmmaking and the Way to the Village (“Eiga zukuri to mura e no michi”)
Dir: Fukuda Katsuhiko / 1973 / 16mm / 54 min
14:10, 17:00
A Grasscutter’s Tale (“Kusatori zoshi”)
Dir: Fukuda Katsuhiko / 1985 / 8mm / 82 min

24 (Sat)
11:30
Filmmaking and the Way to the Village
12:30
Talk: Takashi Toshiko + Yamane Sadao [Fukuda Katsuhiko’s Filmmaking] (Free Admission)
13:30
A Grasscutter’s Tale

• May 23 (Fri), 25 (Sun)

18:40
Blessed (“Blessed—Shukufuku—”)
Dir: Takashi Toshiko / 2001 / Video / 78 min / YIDFF 2001 New Asian Currents

[Venue] Kobe Planet Film Archives (Kobe City)

 

[Admission]

member 1,200 yen / student and senior member 1,000 yen
non members 1,500 yen
**200 yen discount on second film

[Contact] phone: 078-754-8039 (Kobe Planet Film Archives)

For more information Kobe Planet Film Archives website: Schedule (Japanese)