2009 (1st) Okinawa International Movie Festival
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Profile
- Film Festival: 1st Okinawa International Movie Festival
- Period: March 19 - 22, 2009
- Location: American Village at Mihama Chatan-cho, Nakagami-gun, Okinawa City, Okinawa Prefecture
Jury Members
- Jerry Zucker
- Somemaru Hayashiya
- Gordon Chan
- You
- Bokunen Naka
Awards
- Okinawa International Movie Festival "Laugh & Peace" Competition Grand Prix - Battle League Horumo
Sections
Competition
| Title | Director | Country | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battle League Horumo | Katsuhide Motoki | Japan | World Premiere |
| Guardian Angel | Yuichi Sato | Japan | World Premiere |
| Baby, Baby, Baby! | Kazuyuki Morosawa | Japan | World Premiere |
| Sunshine Cleaning | Christine Jeffs | USA | Asian Premiere |
| A Fiancé For Yasmina | Irene Cardona | Spain/Morocco | Japan Premiere |
| My Stars | Laetitia Colombani | France | Asian Premiere |
| Simply Actors | Hing-Ka Chan, Patrick Leung | Hong Kong | Japan Premiere |
| Unstoppable Marriage | Seong-wook Kim | South Korea | Japan Premiere |
Special Invitation
| Title | Director | Country | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goemon | Kazuaki Kiriya | Japan | World Premiere |
| Oppai Volleyball | Yuichi Sato | Japan | World Premiere |
| Yes Man | Peyton Reed | U.S.A. | |
| The Summit: A Chronicle Of Stones to Serenity | Daisaku Kimura | Japan | World Premiere |
| Burn After Reading | Joel & Ethan Coen | U.S.A. | |
| Crows Zero II | Takashi Miike | Japan | |
| Beverly Hills Chihuahua | Raja Gosnell | U.S.A. | |
| Gloss | Andrei Konchalovsky | Russia | |
| If You Are the One | Xiaogang Feng | China | |
| Painted Skin | Gordon Chan | China | Japanese Premiere |
Special Screening
| Title | Director | Country | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ah Single | Yoshiyuki Kuroda | Japan | |
| Otosan wa Ohitoyoshi | Torajiro Saito | Japan | |
| Tokyo Kid | Torajiro Saito | Japan | |
| No Problem | Alfred Cheung | Hong Kong/Japan | |
| The Circus | Charlie Chaplin | USA | |
| The Gold Rush | Charlie Chaplin | USA | |
| Drunken Master | Woo-ping Yuen | Hong Kong | |
| French Cancan | Jean Renoir | France/Italy | |
| Feature on Osamu Tezuka | Osamu Tezuka | Japan | |
| Feature on Fujio Akatsuka | Fujio Akatsuka | Japan | |
| Feature on Mikio Igarashi | Mikio Igarashi | Japan | |
| Feature on Tatsuo Yoshida | Tatsuo Yoshida | Japan | |
| Feature on Walt Disney | Walt Disney | USA | |
| Airplane! | Jim Abrahams / David Zucker / Jerry Zucker | USA | |
| Tough Guys! | Shintaro Kishimoto | Japan | |
| Mutenkadesuyo! The movie | Jiro Nishida | Japan |
Yoshimoto Special Presentation
| Title | Director | Country | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Itsuji Itao's King of the Escape | Itsuji Itao | Japan | World Premiere |
| Drop | Hiroshi Shinagawa | Japan | World Premiere |
| Nisesatsu | Yuichi Kimura | Japan | World Premiere |
| Furimun in Okinawa | Gori | Japan | World Premiere |
