We would like to announce two awards for New York Japan CineFest 2020 as follows. [Audience Award] Samurai in the Oregon Sky (Dir. Ilana Sol | documentary | USA | 2019 | 48 min) [Best Short Award] Hello! Brand New World (Dir. Ryo Takebayashi | Narrative | Japan | 2019 | 19 min)

Highlighting some of the most exciting new voices in cinema, New York Japan CineFest will return to San Francisco Public Library in California and present independent Japanese short films and a documentary film by emerging Japanese/Japanese-American filmmakers. [Date] Saturday, March 30, 2019 [Time] 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM – Program 1 starts at 1:00PM – […]