Festival Site
[NYJCF 2021] November 17, 2021 – November 21, 2021
Event: New York Japan CineFest 2021
Dates: Wednesday, November 17, 2021 – Sunday, November 21, 2021
Place: Online
URL: http://watch.nyjcf.com
Registration: TBA
Sponsor/Platform Provider: Cyber-NY
Partner: Japan Information & Culture Center, Embassy of Japan
Affiliated Film Festivals: Sapporo Short Fest, Aichi International Women’s Film Festival, Short Shorts Film Festival, Kadoma International Film Festival
Main visual: Hidehisa Miyagawa
[NYJCF 2021]
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
Ritsuko & Ken-chan | リッちゃん、健ちゃんの夏。 (AIWFF)
Dir. Ayumi Omori | 2019 | 30:26 | drama | Japan
Silence
Dir. TJ O’Grady-Peyton | 2020 | 14:07 | drama | Japan
Toes Intertwined | ねじけたつま咲き
Dir. Yukinori Ishikawa | 2021 | 9:00 | drama | Japan
Yoshino Ringyo | 吉野林業
Dir. David Caprara | 2021 | 19:55 | documentary | USA
* In associated with
– SSFF: Short Shorts Film Festival
– AIWFF: Aichi International Women’s Film Festival
[Revivals]
The Apologizers (NYJCF 2018)
Dir. Yasu Suzuki | 2018 | 20:36 | drama, comedy | USA
A Warm Spell | 小春日和 (NYJCF 2015)
Dir. Toshimichi Saito | 2014 | 40:00 | drama | Japan
The 8th Samurai (NYJCF 2012)
Dir. Justin Ambrosino | 2009 | drama | USA
All Alone in Kamiyama | 神山アローン (NYJCF 2018)
Dir. Mile Nagaoka | 2017 | 30:01 | documentary | Japan
Matou (NYJCF 2013)
Dir. Isamu Hirabayashi | 2011 | 3:11 | animation experimental | Japan
Take 8 (NYJCF 2016)
Dir. Shinichiro Ueda | 2015 | 19:39 | comedy | Japan