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2022-07-01	YIDFF 2023 Information View People View Cities—The World of UNESCO Creative Cities (YIDFF 2023 Information)
2022-06-22	“Dr. Markus’ Yamagata Musings” is now available on Docu-Yama Live!
2022-03-23	YIDFF 2021 Visual Booklet (Publications)
2022-01-12	Sharing Air, Living Time: January event (YIDFF 2021 Information)
2021-12-14	Sharing Air, Living Time: December event (YIDFF 2021 Information)
2021-11-22	Sharing Air, Living Time: November event (YIDFF 2021 Information)
2021-10-22	Booking starts October 22 19:00– for online screenings for documentaries awarded by the Agency for Cultural Affairs (YIDFF 2021 Information)
2019-09-10	International Competition Jurors New Asian Currents Jurors Perspectives Japan Film Letter to the Future Cinema with Us 2021 Yamagata and Film Other Screenings Yamagata Rough Cut! Yamagata Film Criticism Workshop Online Screenings | Tickets | How to Watch Films (YIDFF 2019 Information)
2021-08-20	Join the Yamagata Film Criticism Workshop! (YIDFF 2021 Information)
2021-08-05	Call for Yamagata Rough Cut! Participants (YIDFF 2021 Information)
2021-08-04	International Competition Films New Asian Currents Films (YIDFF 2021 Information)
2021-08-02	YIDFF 2021 Goes Online International Competition Lineup New Asian Currents Lineup YIDFF 2021 Official Poster Design (YIDFF 2021 Information)
2021-05-16	Official open call for entries ended.
2021-04-17	Deadline for New Asian Currents Approaches!
2021-03-11	YIDFF 2021 IC Entry: Deadline is Approaching!
2020-11-01	YIDFF 2021 Call for Entries (YIDFF 2021 Information)
2020-10-09	YIDFF 2021 Information Poster Design (YIDFF 2021 Information)
2020-10-09	Announcement of Dates for YIDFF 2021! Call for Entries for YIDFF 2021
2020-07-08	YIDFF 2021 Film Submission Schedule
2020-03-03	YIDFF 2019 Interviews (Interviews)
2020-02-26	Sales: Catalog (YIDFF 2019 Information)
2020-01-31	YIDFF 2019 Visual Booklet (Publications)
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From the YIDFF Office

2021-11-07	YIDFF 2021 Closed
2020-05-22	“Komian” Closes Down
2020-05-22	Message from the New Director of Yamagata Office
2020-03-11	YIDFF 2021 Information
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Workshop

2022-02-05	The 12th “Kids Film Workshop” at the Yamagata Documentary Film Library: “Explore the World of Animation!”
2022-02-05	Yamagata Bunka no Kairo Festival 2022: Kids Film Workshop “Let’s create animations!”
2021-12-03	Open call for entries! Yamagata Documentary Dojo 4
2021-02-20	The 11th “Kids Film Workshop” at the Yamagata Documentary Film Library: “Let’s try making your film and showing it!”
2020-01-20	The 10th “Kids Film Workshop” at the Yamagata Documentary Film Library: “Let’s try making your film and showing it!”
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Screenings

2022-06-30	The YAMAGATA Documentary Film Library Friday Theater (August)
2022-05-06	The YAMAGATA Documentary Film Library Friday Theater (June–July)
2022-03-13	The YAMAGATA Documentary Film Library Friday Theater (April–May)
2022-02-05	Yamagata Bunka no Kairo Festival 2022
2022-01-13	Made in Japan YAMAGATA 1989–2021
2022-01-13	The YAMAGATA Documentary Film Library Friday Theater (February–March)
2021-11-23	The YAMAGATA Documentary Film Library Friday Theater (December–January)
2021-11-07	The YAMAGATA Documentary Film Library Friday Theater (November)
2021-08-04	The YAMAGATA Documentary Film Library Friday Theater (August–September)
2021-06-16	Yamazaki Akira’s Laboratory of Yamagata University + YIDFF Special Screenings
2021-06-16	YIDFF 2021 Preliminary Events: “Special screenings of Ise Shinichi’s early works”
2021-06-16	YIDFF 2021 Preliminary Events in Yamagata: Sketches of Myahk Screening Shiroi hana wa naze shiroi, Hodakadake sanka Screening
2021-05-20	The YAMAGATA Documentary Film Library Friday Theater (June–July)
2021-05-13	YIDFF 2021 Preliminary Events in Yamagata: Pelican: 74 Years of Japanese Tradition Screening Murasaki Screening
2021-03-17	The YAMAGATA Documentary Film Library Friday Theater (April–May)
2021-01-24	The YAMAGATA Documentary Film Library Friday Theater (February–March)
2021-01-24	Yamagata Bunka no Kairo Festival
2020-12-19	Friday Theater Special Edition + Yamagata Film School for Citizens: TV Documentaries produced by Local Yamagata TV stations; Featuring YTS
2020-11-17	The YAMAGATA Documentary Film Library Friday Theater (December–January)
2020-10-31	YIDFF 2021 Preliminary Event: “Films under the Blessing of the Great Mountains 2020”
2020-10-31	Friday Theater Special Edition + Yamagata Film School for Citizens: TV Documentaries produced by Local Yamagata TV stations; Featuring TUY
2020-09-16	Friday Theater Special Edition + Yamagata Film School for Citizens: TV Documentaries produced by Local Yamagata TV stations; Featuring YBC
2020-09-16	YIDFF special screenings at Yamagata Geijutsuno-mori Ongaku-sai
2020-09-14	The YAMAGATA Documentary Film Library Friday Theater (October–November)
2020-08-18	Outdoor Screening: Long Way North
2020-07-16	The YAMAGATA Documentary Film Library Friday Theater (August–September)
2020-06-24	The YAMAGATA Documentary Film Library Friday Theater (July)
2020-03-25	The YAMAGATA Documentary Film Library Friday Theater (April–May) *Canceled
2020-01-25	The YAMAGATA Documentary Film Library Friday Theater (February–March)
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Documentary Dream Show—Yamagata in Tokyo 2020

2020-10-31	Documentary Dream Show—Yamagata in Tokyo 2020

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Other Screenings

2022-06-29	Apichatpong in the Woods 2022 (Kobe)
2022-05-25	Sendai Short Film Festival 2022
2022-05-10	Athénée Français Cultural Center: Athenee Francais Cinematheque
2022-05-03	Apichatpong in the Woods 2022 (Osaka) Apichatpong in the Woods 2022 (Yokohama)
2022-04-23	Sapporo Cultural Arts Community Center: Documentary Film Screening
2022-04-21	Apichatpong in the Woods 2022 (Nagano)
2022-03-22	Peru Film Festival (Nagoya)
2022-03-18	Apichatpong in the Woods 2022
2022-02-15	Athénée Français Cultural Center: Ogawa Shinsuke Retrospective
2022-02-04	The 13th ZA-KOENJI Documentary Festival
2022-01-18	Screening of Standing Men
2022-01-18	Peru Film Festival (Kyoto, Yokohama, Osaka)
2021-12-04	YIDFF Archive Selection (Matsuyama)
2021-12-04	Cachada—The Opportunity Screening at Machinaka Bunkagoya
2021-11-05	YIDFF 2019 & 2021 Films: Theater Information
2021-11-05	Umi ni ukabu eigakan (The Movie Theater Floating on the Sea)
2021-11-05	Peru Film Festival
2021-05-13	Hiroshima City Cinematographic and Audio-Visual Library: Indonesian Films Special Screenings
2021-05-13	Athénée Français Cultural Center: Athenee Francais Cinematheque
2021-04-12	Experimental film culture vol.3 in Japan—PolePole Alternative
2021-02-20	Documentary Studies
2021-02-20	Middle East Documentary screening: Special Line-up from YIDFF New Asian Currents
2020-08-18	Athénée Français Cultural Center: Pedro Costa Retrospective 2020
2020-08-18	Aichi International Women’s Film Festival 2020
2020-07-16	Athénée Français Cultural Center: Wang Bing Retrospective 2020 Additional Screenings
2020-06-13	YIDFF 2019 Films: Theater Information The 20th Nippon Connection Film Festival
2020-03-11	Athénée Français Cultural Center: Wang Bing Retrospective 2020
2020-03-11	The 34th Takasaki Film Festival
2020-02-19	ASNET Symposium: Mohtarama Screening & Discussion
2020-02-19	Forum Natural Food Film Festival
2020-01-16	The 11th ZA-KOENJI Documentary Festival
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Other Information

2022-03-21	Virtual Bodies: Absence/Presence in Media
2020-04-15	“Young at Home Films” Project

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