25th Tokyo International Film Festival
Opening film | Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away |
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Closing film | Trouble with the Curve |
Location | Tokyo, Japan |
Founded | 1985 |
Awards received | The Other Son |
Awards | Tokyo Sakura Grand Prix |
Hosted by | UNIJAPAN |
Festival date | October 20, 2012 – October 28, 2012 |
Website |
2012 |
The 25th annual Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) was held from October 20 to October 28, 2012.
Official selection
Competition
English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country/countries |
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Accession | N/A | Michael J. Rix | ![]() |
Araf - Somewhere in Between | N/A | Yeşim Ustaoğlu | ![]() ![]() |
Atambua 39 ⁰Celsius | N/A | Riri Riza | ![]() |
The Black Square | 黒い四角 | Hiroshi Okuhara | ![]() |
Feng Shui | 万箭穿心 | Wang Jing | ![]() |
Flashback Memories 3D | フラッシュバックメモリーズ 3D | Tetsuaki Matsue | ![]() |
Hannah Arendt | Hannah Arendt | Margarethe von Trotta | ![]() |
A Hijacking | Kapringen | Tobias Lindholm | ![]() |
Juvenile Offender | 범죄소년 | Kang Yi-kwan | ![]() |
Nina | Nina | Elisa Fuksas | ![]() |
No | NO | Pablo Larraín | ![]() ![]() |
The Other Son | Le fils de l'Autre | Lorraine Lévy | ![]() |
Ship of Theseus | N/A | Anand Gandhi | ![]() |
What Maisie Knew | N/A | Scott McGehee David Siegel | ![]() |
Yellow | N/A | Nick Cassavetes | ![]() |
Special screenings
English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country/countries |
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Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away | N/A | Andrew Adamson | ![]() |
Trouble with the Curve | N/A | Robert Lorenz | ![]() |
Japan in a Day | JAPAN IN A DAY [ジャパン イン ア デイ] | Philip Martin Gaku Narita | ![]() ![]() |
Skyfall Special Presentation: James Bond 50th Anniversary† | N/A | Sam Mendes | ![]() ![]() |
Everything or Nothing: The Untold Story of 007 | N/A | Stevan Riley | ![]() |
Aokigahara | 青木ヶ原 | Taku Shinjo | ![]() |
Argo | N/A | Ben Affleck | ![]() |
The Woman in Black | N/A | James Watkins | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Crow's Thumb | カラスの親指 by rule of CROW's thumb | Tadafumi Ito | ![]() |
Garo and the Wailing Dragon (tentative) | 牙狼〈GARO〉〜蒼哭ノ魔竜〜 | Keita Amemiya | ![]() |
G'mor evian! | グッモーエビアン! | Toru Yamamoto | ![]() |
KON-SHIN | 渾身 KON-SHIN | Yoshinari Nishikori | ![]() |
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen | N/A | Lasse Hallström | ![]() |
Sue, Mai & Sawa: Righting the Girl Ship | すーちゃん まいちゃん さわ子さん | Osamu Minorikawa | ![]() |
My Departure | 旅の贈りもの 明日へ | Tetsu Maeda | ![]() |
A Terminal Trust | 終の信託 | Masayuki Suo | ![]() |
Tug of War! | 綱引いちゃった! | Nobuo Mizuta | ![]() |
The Floating Castle | のぼうの城 | Isshin Inudo Shinji Higuchi | ![]() |
Farewell, My Queen | Les Adieux à la Reine | Benoît Jacquot | ![]() ![]() |
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel | N/A | John Madden | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
A Story of Yonosuke | 横道世之介 | Shuichi Okita | ![]() |
Red Lights | N/A | Rodrigo Cortés | ![]() ![]() |
†: 12 minutes
Winds of Asia-Middle East
†: Nominated for "Best Asian-Middle Eastern Film Award"
Film Panorama of Asia-Middle East
English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country/countries |
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Perfect Game† | 퍼펙트게임 | Park Hee-gon | ![]() |
Doomsday Book | 인류멸망보고서 | Kim Jee-woon Yim Pil-sung | ![]() |
Sleepless Night† | 잠못드는밤 | Jang Kun-jae | ![]() |
Full Circle† | 飞越老人院 | Zhang Yang | ![]() |
Don't Expect Praises† | 有人赞美聪慧,有人则不 | Yang Jin | ![]() ![]() |
Love in the Buff† | 春嬌與志明 | Pang Ho-cheung | ![]() ![]() |
Floating City†† | 浮城 | Yim Ho | ![]() |
The Soul of Bread† | 愛的麺包魂 | Kao Pin-chuan Lin Chun-yang | ![]() |
Touch of the Light† | 逆光飛翔 | Chang Jung-chi | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Sweetheart Chocolate | 甜心巧克力 スイートハート・チョコレート | Tetsuo Shinohara | ![]() ![]() |
I Carried You Home | Padang Besar | Tongpong Chantarangkul | ![]() |
Bwakaw† | N/A | Jun Robles Lana | ![]() |
Agneepath† | N/A | Karan Malhotra | ![]() |
Him, Here After† | Ini Avan | Asoka Handagama | ![]() |
Lifeline† | Galoogah | Mohammad Ebrahim Moayyeri | ![]() |
Night of Silence† | Lal Gece | Reis Çelik | ![]() |
Student† | Студент | Darezhan Omirbaev | ![]() |
††: Floating City was cancelled.[1]
Indonesian Express: Nugroho, Edwin and Riza
English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country/countries |
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Soegija† | N/A | Garin Nugroho | ![]() |
The Blindfold | Mata Tertutup | Garin Nugroho | ![]() |
Postcards from the Zoo† | Kebun Binatang | Edwin | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Blind Pig Who Wants to Fly | Babi Buta Yang Ingin Terbang | Edwin | ![]() |
The Rainbow Troops | Laskar Pelangi | Riri Riza | ![]() |
The Dreamer | Sang Pemimpi | Riri Riza | ![]() |
Discovering Asian Cinema: Golden Slumbers of the Cambodian film history
English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country/countries |
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Golden Slumbers | Le Sommeil d'or | Davy Chou | ![]() ![]() |
Peov Chouk Sor | N/A | Tea Lim Koun | ![]() |
The Snake Man | ពស់កេងកង Puos Keng Kang | Tea Lim Koun | ![]() |
Japanese Eyes
English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country |
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Where Does Love Go? Tentatively Titled | 愛のゆくえ(仮) | Bunyo Kimura | ![]() |
Akaboshi | あかぼし | Ryohei Yoshino | ![]() |
Chasing Santa Claus | サンタクロースをつかまえて | Hiroki Iwabuchi | ![]() |
GFP Bunny | GFP BUNNY─タリウム少女のプログラム─ | Yutaka Tsuchiya | ![]() |
Last Days of Summer | 少女と夏の終わり | Tomomi Ishiyama | ![]() |
Our Night is Not Long | NOT LONG, AT NIGHT 夜はながくない | Shoji Toyama | ![]() |
Kuro | Hanabanareni (はなればなれに) | Daisuke Shimote | ![]() |
Since Then | あれから | Makoto Shinozaki | ![]() |
Something Wicked Comes Over the Wall | 何かが壁を越えてくる | Norio Enomoto | ![]() |
The Town of Whales | くじらのまち | Keiko Tsuruoka | ![]() |
United Red Army† | 実録・連合赤軍 あさま山荘への道程 | Kōji Wakamatsu | ![]() |
†: Director Koji Wakamatsu Memorial Screening.
World Cinema
English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country/countries |
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Dormant Beauty | Bella Addormentata | Marco Bellocchio | ![]() ![]() |
Here and There | Aquí Y Allá | Antonio Méndez Esparza | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
The Impossible | N/A | J. A. Bayona | ![]() ![]() |
Journal de France | Journal de France | Raymond Depardon Claudine Nougaret | ![]() |
A Liar's Autobiography - The Untrue Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapman | N/A | Bill Jones Ben Timlett Jeff Simpson | ![]() |
Post Tenebras Lux | Post Tenebras Lux | Carlos Reygadas | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Reality | N/A | Matteo Garrone | ![]() ![]() |
Side by Side - The Science, Art, and Impact of Digital Cinema | N/A | Chris Kenneally | ![]() |
Something in the Air | Après mai | Olivier Assayas | ![]() |
Spring Breakers | N/A | Harmony Korine | ![]() |
Strutter | N/A | Kurt Voss Allison Anders | ![]() |
Thursday Till Sunday | De jueves a domingo | Dominga Sotomayor | ![]() ![]() |
Natural TIFF
English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country/countries |
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Bestiaire | N/A | Denis Côté | ![]() ![]() |
The Island President | N/A | Jon Shenk | ![]() |
Last Call at the Oasis | N/A | Jessica Yu | ![]() |
The Last Shepherd | L'Ultimo Pastore | Marco Bonfanti | ![]() |
No Business like Show Business | Die Wiesenberger - No Business like Show Business | Bernard Weber Martin Schilt | ![]() |
Trashed | N/A | Candida Brady | ![]() |
Facing Animals | N/A | Jan van Ijken | ![]() |
Himself He Cooks | N/A | Valérie Berteau Philippe Witjes | ![]() |
Miscellaneous
Special Presentation
English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country/countries |
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Raymond Chow Special All Night Screening | |||
Police Story | 警察故事 | Jackie Chan | ![]() |
Mr. Vampire | 疆屍先生 | Ricky Lau | ![]() |
The Cannonball Run | N/A | Hal Needham | ![]() |
Special Midnight Screening for the President of Jury : Corman's Way | |||
Von Richthofen and Brown | N/A | Roger Corman | ![]() |
Piranha | N/A | Joe Dante | ![]() |
Monster: Humanoids from the deep | N/A | Barbara Peeters | ![]() |
TIFF in Nihombashi
English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country/countries |
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Bridge of Japan | Nihombashi (日本橋) | Kon Ichikawa | ![]() |
Judge and Thief | 怪盗と判官 | Bin Kato | ![]() |
Pathfinder of the Sky An Architect's Life/Story of Morin Kaku | 空を拓く〜建築家・郭茂林という男〜 | Atsuko Sakai | ![]() |
MIS -Human Secret Weapon- | 二つの祖国で・日系陸軍情報部 | Junichi Suzuki | ![]() ![]() |
The Naked Island | 裸の島 | Kaneto Shindo | ![]() |
Death of a Japanese Salesman | Ending Note (エンディングノート) | Mami Sunada | ![]() |
Minato Screening
English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country/countries | |
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Minato Screening Program A | ||||
Julian † | N/A | Matthew Moore | ![]() | |
Komaneko -The First Step- † | N/A | Tsuneo Gōda | ![]() | |
Gus † | N/A | Andrew Martin | ![]() | |
Floyd the Android † | N/A | Jonathan Lyons | ![]() | |
Pishto Goes Away † | N/A | Sonya Kendel | ![]() | |
Corrida † | N/A | Janis Cimermanis | ![]() | |
Colored Pencil † | N/A | Alice Gomes | ![]() | |
Minato Screening Program B | ||||
Kauwboy | N/A | Boudewijn Koole | ![]() | |
Floyd the Android † | N/A | Jonathan Lyons | ![]() | |
Minato Screening Program C | ||||
Ernest & Celestine | Ernest et Célestine | Benjamin Renner Stéphane Aubier Vincent Patar | ![]() |
†: Short film
Bunka-Cho Film Awards
English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country |
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Iyasumonotoshite - The Postwar History of Rural Medical Services | 医す者として〜映像と証言で綴る農村医療の戦後史〜 | Masayoshi Suzuki | ![]() |
Never Let Me Go | 隣る人 | Kazuya Tachikawa | ![]() |
Living the Silent Spring | 沈黙の春を生きて | Masako Sakata | ![]() |
Allied-events
- Bunka-Cho Film Week 2012
- U. S. -Japan Film Academy
- Tokyo International Women's Film Festival
- TIFF / Tohoku project - Japan in a Day, a single strong step which links us to the future through "The Power of Films, Now!"
- Symposium on Motion-Picture Filming
- The Forest of the Asian Cinema
- Masayuki Suo Film Festival
- Korean Cinema Week 2012
- Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia "Focus on Asia" & Workshop
- China Film Week in Tokyo 2012
- Future Line-up Collection of Tokyo International Film Festival
- Tanabe-Benkei Film Festival 2012
- Polish Film Festival in Japan 2012
- CineGrid@TIFF 2012
- Economic Contribution of the Japanese Film and Television Broadcast Industry
- Regional Cooperation between Hong Kong and Japan
- JFC Locations Fair 2012
- Green Energy Festa in TIFF
Awards
- Competition
- Tokyo Sakura Grand Prix - The Other Son by Lorraine Lévy
- Special Jury Prize - Juvenile Offender by Kang Yi-kwan
- Award for Best Director - Lorraine Lévy for The Other Son
- Award for Best Actress - Neslihan Atagül for Araf - Somewhere in Between
- Award for Best Actor - Seo Young-ju for Juvenile Offender
- Award for Best Artistic Contribution - Ship of Theseus (Director of Photography: Pankaj Kumar)
- The Audience Award - Flashback Memories 3D by Tetsuaki Matsue
- Toyota Earth Grand Prix
- Grand Prix - Himself He Cooks by Valerie Berteau and Philippe Witjes
- Special Jury Prize - Trashed by Candida Brady
- Winds of Asia-Middle East
- Best Asian-Middle Eastern Film Award - Night of Silence by Reis Çelik
- Special Mention
- Bwakaw by Jun Robles Lana
- Him, Here After by Asoka Handagama
- Full Circle by Zhang Yang
- Japanese Eyes
- Best Picture Award - GFP Bunny by Yutaka Tsuchiya
- TIFF Special Appreciation Award
- TIFF Special Appreciation Award - Raymond Chow
Juries
Competition
- Roger Corman, American director and producer (President)
- Luc Roeg, English producer
- Yōjirō Takita, Japanese director
- Emanuele Crialese, Italian screenwriter and director
- Kyoko Heya, Japanese production designer
Winds of Asia-Middle East
- Harumi Nakayama, Japanese cinema journalist
- Koichi Kawakami, Japanese director of photography
- Lim Kah Wai, Malaysian director
Japanese Eyes
- Kyoichiro Murayama, Japanese critic
- Yoshihiro Fukagawa, Japanese director
- Genki Kawamura, Japanese producer
Toyota Earth Grand Prix
- Yukichi Shinada, Japanese critic
- Masako, Japanese model and actress
- Tatsumi Yoda, Chairman of Tokyo International Film Festival
References
- ↑ Tokyo International Film Festival (25 September 2012). "Cancellation of "Floating City" in the Winds of Asia-Middle East Section". 25th Tokyo International Film Festival. Retrieved 1 November 2012.
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