Fan Bingbing On Mother Bhumi, Working Again in China After Tax Case
Returning to Tokyo International Film Festival 15 years after she won best actress for Buddha Mountain in 2010,…
Yoji Yamada and Lee Sang-il Discuss Japanese Filmmaking
Two generational talents of Japanese cinema shared the stage to discuss each other’s work at Tokyo International Film…
Tokyo’s Lost in Translation Bar Still Shines
The hotel bar has long played a pivotal role in films, serving as a cinematic crossroads where chance…
‘The Missing,’ ‘La Femme Nikita’ Actor Was 72
Tchéky Karyo, the Turkish-born French actor who sparkled as a detective on the harrowing BBC series The Missing…
Piper Perabo on Working With Husband Stephen Kay on Covert Affairs
Piper Perabo and husband Stephen Kay met on the set of Covert Affairs and still enjoy working together.…
Japanese Director Yuichiro Sakashita Delivers Social Satire in Blonde
With Blonde, premiering this week in the Tokyo International Film Festival’s main competition, rising 38-year-old director Yuichiro Sakashita…
Costume and Urban Romance Dramas Dominate Chinese TV Slate at TIFFCOM
Expect more Chinese epic costume dramas and Shanghai-set modern urban romance dramas in the coming years. And with…
5 Questions With Japanese Actress Kumi Takiuchi
With two acclaimed indie features screening back-to-back at last year’s Tokyo International Film Festival — Keiko Tsuruoka’s Ravens…
The Handmade Indie That Became a Monster Movie
Gringo Films does not sound like the kind of company that muscles its way into the global animation…
Camerimage Lineup with F1, Sinners, Hamnet and House of Dynamite
The sumptuous lensing of Ryan Coogler’s Sinners, Chloé Zhao’s Hamnet, and Joseph Kosinski’s F1: The Movie will be…
Takehiro Hira Honored With The Hollywood Reporter’s Trailblazer Award
Takehiro Hira‘s late career success streak continued on Tuesday night in Tokyo, as the in-demand Japanese actor was…
Voice of Hind Rajab Gaza Drama Nabs U.S. Distribution
The Voice of Hind Rajab, the Gaza-set drama that received an emotional 21-minute ovation at the Venice Film…