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AIMS AND HISTORY
Asian Film Festival is a biennial project established in 1995 in commemoration of cinema's centennial anniversary as well as the 70th anniversary of NHK's inaugural broadcast. The Festival aims to enhance cultural and historical understandings between Japan and its neighboring Asian countries, by co-producing films with innovative, gifted Asian filmmakers. It also aims to contribute to the development of the visual culture in Asia. |
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FILMOGRAPHY
* Co-production films for the 1st Festival (1995)
"Nham / Nostalgia for Countryland" Dir:Dang Nhat Minh / Vietnam
"Kathapurushan / Man of the Story" Dir:Asoor Gopalakrishnan / India
"House of the Peacock" Dir:Cherd Songsri / Thailand
"Heavens Animal" Dir:Nansalyn Urachimeg / Mongolia
* Co-production films for the 2nd Festival (1997)
"Fang Lang / Sweet Degeneration" Die:Lin Cheng-sheng / Taiwan
"Purahanda Kaluwara / Death on a Full Moon Day" Dir:Prasanna Vithanage / Sri Lanka
"I WISH..." Dir:Zulfikar Musakov / Uzbekistan
"Jogho" Dir:U-Wei Bin Hajisaari / Malaysia
* Co-production films for the 3rd Festival (1999)
"Bakha Satang / Peppermint Candy" Dir:Lee Chang-Dong / South Korea
"Xilu Xiang / Little Cheung" Dir:Fruit Chan / Hong Kong
"Mukundo / Mask of Desire" Dir:Tsering Rhitar Sherpa / Nepal
"City Loop" Dir:Belinda Chayko / Australia
"Beed-o Baad / Willow and Wind" Dir:Mohammad Ali Talebi / Iran
* Co-production films for the 4th Festival (2001)
"Pasir berbisik / Whispering Sands" Dir:Nan Triveni Achnas / Indonesia
"Safare Mardane Khakestary / Journey of the Gray Men" Dir:Amir Shahab Razavian / Iran
"JOL / The Road" Dir:Darejan Omirbaev / Kazakhstan
"The Best of Times" Dir:Chang Tso-chi / Taiwan
* Co-production films for the 5th Festival (2003)
"OSAMA" Dir:Siddiq Barmak / Afghanistan
"ARIMPARA / A Story That Begins at the End" Dir:Murali Nair / India
"Floating Landscape" Dir:Carol Lai Miu-suet / Hong Kong
"The Hunter" Dir:Serik Aprymov / Kazakhstan
"FIVE Dedicated to Ozu" Dir:Abbas Kiarostami / Iran
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