2011 (24th) Tokyo International Film Festival

Profile

• Film Festival: Tokyo International Film Festival
• Japanese: 第24回東京国際映画祭
• Edition: 24th
• Period: October 22-30, 2011
• Location: Tokyo, Japan

Awards

• Tokyo Sakura Grand Prix: "Untouchable" - Eric Toledano/Olivier Nakache (France)
• Special Jury Prize: "The Woodsman and the Rain" - Shuichi Okita (Japan)
• Award for Best Director: Ruben Ostlund - "Play" (Sweden/Denmark/France)
• Award for Best Actress: Glenn Close - "Albert Nobbs" (Ireland)
• Award for Best Actor: Eric Toledano/Olivier Nakache - "Untouchable" (France)
• Award for Best Artistic Contribution: "One Mile Above" - Jiayi Du (China) / "Detachment" - Tony Kaye (USA)
• The Audience Award: "When Pigs Have Wings" - Sylvain Estibal (France/Belgium)
• Toyota Earth Grand Prix: "The Mirror Never Lies" - Kamila Andini (Indonesia)
• Toyota Earth Grand Prix Special Jury Prize: "Happy People: A Year in the Taiga" - Werner Herzog/Dmitry Vasyukov (Germany)
• Best Asian-Middle Eastern Film Award: "Trespassers" - Jeffrey Jeturian (Philippines)
• Winds of Asia-Middle East, Special Mention
  • "The Mirror Never Lies" - Kamila Andini (Indonesia)
  • "Tatsumi" - Eric Khoo (Singapore)
  • "The Robot" - S. Shankar (India)
• Japanese Eyes: Best Picture Award: "About the Pink Sky" - Keiichi Kobayashi (Japan)

East Asian Films @ 24th Tokyo International Film Festival

Competition

• "Headshot" - Pen-Ek Ratanaruang (Thailand) *Asian Premiere
• "One Mile Above" - Jiayi Du (China) *World Premiere
• "Sleepwalker" - Oxide Pang Chun (Hong Kong) *World Premiere
• "The Woodsman and the Rain" - Shuichi Okita *World Premiere

Special Screenings

• "1911" - Li Zhang, Jackie Chan (China/Hong Kong)
• "Fish on Land" - Yusuke Iseya (Japan)
• "A Ghost of a Chance" - Koki Mitani (Japan) *International Premiere
• "Hal's Flute" - Hiroshi Kawamata (Japan) *World Premiere
• "Hard Romanticker" - Su-Yeon Gu (Japan)
• "Japanese Salaryman NEO" - Teruyuki Yoshida (Japan)
• "Life Back Then" - Takahisa Zeze (Japan)
• "Looking For A True Fiancee" - Yuki Iwata (Japan)
• "Mitsuko Delivers" - Yuya Ishii (Japan)
• "Quartet!" - Junichi Mimura (Japan)
• "Shaolin" - Benny Chan (China/Hong Kong)
• "The Wings of the Kirin" - Nobuhiro Doi (Japan) *World Premiere
• "Sector 7" - Kim Ji-Hun (South Korea) *Japanese Premiere

Japanese Eyes

• "About the Pink Sky" - Keiichi Kobayashi (Japan) *World Premiere
• "Between Today and Tomorrow" - Junko Kobayashi (Japan) *World Premiere
• "The First Rains of Spring" - Shinju Sano/Erlan Nurmuhambetov (Japan/Kazakhstan)
• "Monster Killer" - Takanori Tsujimoto (Japan) *World Premiere
• "No Reply" - Satoru Hirohara (Japan) *World Premiere
• "A Song I Remember" - Kyoshi Sugita (Japan) *World Premiere
• "The Sound of Light" - Juichiro Yamasaki (Japan) *World Premiere
• "Tokyo Drifter" - Tetsuaki Matsue (Japan) *World Premiere

Film Panorama of Asia-Middle East

• "11 Flowers" - Xiaoshuai Wang (China)
• "Cure" - Bill Yip (Hong Kong) *International Premiere
• "Here, There" - Sheng Lu (China)
• "Khalifah" - Nurman Hakim (Indonesia) *International Premiere
• "Make Up" - Yi-chi Lien (Taiwan)
• "The Mirror Never Lies" - Kamila Andini (Indonesia)
• "No Liar, No Cry" - Chuanhai Xu (China) *World Premiere
• "Quattro Hong Kong" - various (Hong Kong)
• "Quattro Hong Kong 2" - various (Hong Kong)
• "Shiiku" - Rithy Panh (France/Cambodia) *World Premiere
• "Tatsumi" - Eric Khoo (Singapore)
• "U.F.O." - Kong Quee-Hyun (South Korea) *International Premiere
• "The Yellow Sea" - Na Hong-Jin (South Korea)
• "You Are the Apple of My Eye" - Giddens Ko (Taiwan)

Filipino Express

• "Colorum" - Jobin Ballesteros (Philippines)
• "Trespassers" - Jeffrey Jeturian (Philippines)
• "The Woman in the Septic Tank" - Marlon Rivera (Philippines)
• "Ways of the Sea" - Sheron Dayoc (Philippines)

Sugino Kiki: Muse of the Asian Indie Cine

• "Hospitalite" - Koji Fukada (Japan)
• "Magic and Loss" - Lim Kah-Wai (Japan/Korea/Malaysia/Hong Kong/France/U.S.A./China)
• "One Shining Day" - various (South Korea)
• "Talentime" - Yasmin Ahmad (Malaysia)
• "Two Rabbits in Osaka" - Lim Tai-Hyung (South Korea/Japan) *World Premiere

Special Presentation – 40th Anniversary of Friendship between Japan and China

• "The Love Leading to Tomorrow" - Hideyuki Katsuki (Japan/China) *World Premiere

Special Presentation – Overcoming the Disaster

• "Fukushima Hula Girls" - Masaki Kobayashi (Japan) *World Premiere
• "Women on the Edge" - Masahiro Kobayashi (Japan) *World Premiere

The DGJ New Directors Award Winner

• "A Crowd of Three" - Tatsushi Omori (Japan)

Barrier free Screening

• "The Yellow Handkerchief" - Yoji Yamada (Japan) *Digitally Remastered