Event: New York Japan CineFest 2021
Dates: Wednesday, November 17 – Sunday, November 21
Place: Online
Festival site: http://watch.nyjcf.com

Sponsor/Platform Provider: Cyber-NY
Partner: Japan Information & Culture Center, Embassy of Japan
Affiliated Film Festivals: Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia, Aichi International Women’s Film Festival, Kadoma International Film Festival, Sapporo International Short Film Festival & Market
Main visual: Hidehisa Miyagawa

 

 

 

 

[NYJCF 2021 – the 10th Anniversary]

Adarnia (SSFF)
Dir. Clemhyn Escosora | 2021 | 10:33 | animation | Japan, Philippines

A Woman Who Acts (SSFF)
Dir. Teruya Toshiyuki | 2020 | 18:30 | drama | Japan

Chinatown Beat
Dir. Yuko Torihara | 2021 | 4:27 | documentary | USA

Corpse Candle
Dir. Kazuhisa Eguchi | 2019 | 11:22 | drama, mystery | Japan

The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga
Dir. Jonathan Bellés | 2019 | 50:48 | documentary | Spain

Fa(r)ther
Dir. Koji Yamamoto | 2020 | 14:21 | drama, remote | Japan

Horimono: Japan’s Tattoo Pilgrimage
Dir. Kira Dane, David Caprara | 2020 | 17:00 | documentary | USA

In the Shadow of the Pines
Dir. Anne Koizumi | 2020 | 7:54 | stop-motion animation | Canada

Otonashi
Dir. Martin Georgic | 2021 | 10:00 | documentary | Germany

Nanmin
Dir. Adam Shaw | 2021 | 19:22 | documentary | USA

Ritsuko & Ken-chan (AIWFF)
Dir. Ayumi Omori | 2019 | 30:26 | drama | Japan

Silence
Dir. TJ O’Grady-Peyton | 2020 | 14:07 | drama | Japan

Toes Intertwined
Dir. Yukinori Ishikawa | 2021 | 9:00 | drama | Japan

Yoshino Ringyo
Dir. David Caprara | 2021 | 19:55 | documentary | USA

* In associated with
– SSFF: Short Shorts Film Festival (Tokyo)
– AIWFF: Aichi International Women’s Film Festival (Aichi)

[Revivals]
The Apologizers (NYJCF 2018)
Dir. Yasu Suzuki | 2018 | 20:36 | drama, comedy | USA

A Warm Spell (NYJCF 2015)
Dir. Toshimichi Saito | 2014 | 40:00 | drama | Japan

The 8th Samurai (NYJCF 2012)
Dir. Justin Ambrosino | 2009 | 28:26 | drama | USA

All Alone in Kamiyama (NYJCF 2018)
Dir. Mile Nagaoka | 2017 | 30:01 | documentary | Japan

Matou (NYJCF 2013)
Dir. Isamu Hirabayashi | 2011 | 4:07 | animation experimental | Japan

Take 8 (NYJCF 2016)
Dir. Shinichiro Ueda | 2015 | 19:39 | comedy | Japan