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7 Minutes
Drama
A failing silk factory adopts a restructuring plan. When some female employees band together to protect their jobs, the company responds with a strange proposal. In his latest work, Michele Placido...
Director: Michele Placido
Competition
/International Premiere
10/25
14:30-
10/26
18:10-
10/25
00:00-
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© Goldenart Production S.r.l. - Manny Films - Ventura Film - 2016
After You're Gone
Drama
Music
Once a gifted dancer, the arrogant Aleksey now runs a ballet school. Suddenly, a child from his past appears and his back problems worsen, forcing him to make a drastic decision. This comedy, fille...
Director: Anna Matison
Competition
/International Premiere
10/31
21:00-
11/02
14:15-
© Sergey Bezrukov Film Company
Being Born
Drama
A movie director and his actress wife find out that she is pregnant with their second child. Struggling financially, they opt for an abortion as domestic tensions rise in this powerful portrayal of...
Director: Mohsen Abdolvahab
Competition
/International Premiere
10/27
10:35-
10/28
18:00-
Big Big World
Drama
Ali can’t forget his younger sister, but her adopted parents won’t allow them to meet. After he comes up with a plan to get her back, things quickly spiral out of control. This visually stunning, m...
Director: Reha Erdem
Competition
/Asian Premiere
10/29
11:00-
10/31
11:15-
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© 2015 - Atlantik Film - Maya Film – IMAJ
The Bloom of Yesterday
Drama
Romance
While studying the Holocaust with his eccentric female assistant, a stubborn researcher makes an unexpected discovery. With a touch of romantic comedy, this drama depicts the shadow that these hist...
Director: Chris Kraus
Competition
/World Premiere
10/27
21:10-
10/28
14:20-
©2016 Edith Held / DOR FILM-WEST, Four Minutes Filmproduktion ©Edith Held; ©Dor Film / Foto: Patrick Wally
Die Beautiful
Drama
Comedy
Trisha, a transgender woman who makes a living as a beauty contestant, dies unexpectedly. Before she died, her one last wish was to remain beautiful even in death. This moving work, filled with lau...
Director: Jun Robles Lana
Competition
/World Premiere
10/27
17:50-
11/02
21:00-
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© The IdeaFirst Company Octobertrain Films
The Fixer
Drama
A reporter sets out to interview young girls who have been deported from Paris to Romania. But after wandering off course, he comes up against the dark truths of Europe. This deftly crafted thrilli...
Director: Adrian Sitaru
Competition
/Asian Premiere
10/29
18:10-
10/31
14:30-
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Japanese Girls Never Die
Romance
Youth Drama
Suspense
Cryptic graffiti, borrowed from a missing person poster, begin to appear all over town. A mysterious group of high school girls begins attacking men at random. After the disappearance of Haruko, th...
Director: Daigo Matsui
Competition
10/30
13:35-
11/01
14:05-
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© 2016 Japanese Girls Never Die Film Partners
Mr. No Problem
Drama
Shot in stylish black-and-white, this three-act fable, set in wartime Chongqing, focuses on the indifferent rich, the head clerk on a farm, and some young intruders. Based on a 1943 short story, th...
Director: Mei Feng
Competition
/World Premiere
10/29
14:10-
11/02
10:20-
© Youth Film Studio
Paris Prestige
Drama
Out on parole, a man agrees to help out at his brother’s bar, but his heart isn’t in it. Instead, he starts his own business, unaware of what lies ahead. This drama, featuring Réda Kateb, portrays ...
Director: Hamé, Ekoué
Competition
/International Premiere
10/29
21:20-
11/01
17:30-
© LA RUMEUR FILME - HAUT ET COURT DISTRIBUTION
Quit Staring at My Plate
Drama
Youth Drama
Marijana lives humbly with her problematic family in coastal Croatia. She isn’t exactly unhappy, but when an unforeseen event happens, everything changes. This drama explores the mind of its introv...
Director: Hana Jušić
Competition
/Asian Premiere
10/30
10:15-
11/01
10:50-
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©Kinorama, Beofilm and Croatian
Sami Blood
Drama
Youth Drama
In the 1930s, the Sami, indigenous to the Swedish mountains, were subjected to discrimination. Refusing to accept this fate, a young girl sets out to change her life. This moving drama, made by a S...
Director: Amanda Kernell
Competition
/Asian Premiere
10/26
14:50-
10/30
21:05-
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©Nordisk Film Production Sverige AB
Shed Skin Papa
Drama
Comedy
Romance
As a frustrated director faces debt and divorce, his elderly father suddenly regains his youth. This moving comedy gradually reveals elements of history and romance. Adapted from a play by Norihiko...
Director: Roy Szeto
Competition
/World Premiere
10/26
21:20-
10/28
21:20-
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©Magilm Pictures Co., Ltd. & Dadi Century (Beijing) Co., Ltd
The Silence of the Sky
Drama
Suspense
Wracked with guilt after his wife is assaulted, a man finds himself at a loss. Not merely a tale of revenge, this masterful thriller, directed by Brazilian hopeful Marco Dutra, explores the hero’s ...
Director: Marco Dutra
Competition
/International Premiere
11/01
20:40-
11/02
17:50-
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© RTFeatures
Snow Woman
Drama
The film is a reinterpretation of “Yuki-Onna”, from Lafcadio Hearn’s “Kwaidan”, a book of Japanese ghost stories. Sugino directs and plays the titular lead in her third directorial feature.One snow...
Director: Kiki Sugino
Competition
/World Premiere
10/28
11:00-
10/31
17:40-
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©Snow Woman Film Partners
Tramps
Romance
Youth Drama
Suspense
Asked by his brother to help out with a dangerous job, Danny reluctantly agrees, meeting a mysterious girl in the process. And then fate leads the two on a trip to the suburbs. This love story is n...
Director: Adam Leon
Competition
/Asian Premiere
10/26
11:20-
10/30
17:10-
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©2016 Over the Barn, LLC
Tokyo GrandPrix Winning Film
29th Tokyo International Film Festival Competition Section The Tokyo Grand Prix winning film will be screened.The Tokyo Grand Prix winner will be announced on 11/3 (THU) Closing Day of the film fe...
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Competition
11/03
14:00-
11/03
19:35-
The Audience Award Winning Film
29th Tokyo International Film Festival Competition SectionThe Audience Award winning film will be screened.
Director:
Competition
11/03
10:20-
WOWOW Viewer's Choice Award Winning Film
Founded in 2014, Competition Section: WOWOW Viewer's Choice Award winning film will be screened.The event will be an invitation-only WOWOW subscribers' screening.Official HP: www.wowow.co.jp/movie/...
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Competition
11/03
20:10-
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