Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefKamiya Naoki has been named as new director of programming at Tokyo Filmex, a Tokyo-based festival with a strong focus on Japanese and Asian independent cinema.
This year’s Filmex will run Oct. 31-Nov. 7, 2021.Founded in 2000, the festival was long under the leadership of co-directors Hayashi Kanako and Ichiyama Shozo and supported by Office Kitano, the talent agency and production company of director-actor Kitano Takeshi.
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