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==Profile==
* '''Film Festival:''' [[Hawaii International Film Festival]]
* '''Edition:''' 31st
* '''Period:''' October 13-23, 2011
* '''Location:''' Hawaii

==Awards==
* '''Netpac Award''' - "[[Hanaan]]" - [[Ruslan Pak]] (South Korea/Uzbekistan)

==East Asian Films @ 31st HIFF==
===Opening Night Film===
* "[[The Front Line (Korean Movie)|The Front Line]]" - [[Jang Hun]] (South Korea)
===Halekulani Golden Orchid Award: Narrative Feature Nominees===
* "[[The Dance of Two Left Feet]]" - [[Alvin Yapan]] (Philippines) *International Premiere
* "[[Folk Songs Singing]]" - [[Zhang Ming]] (China) *International Premiere
* "[[Hanaan]]" - [[Ruslan Pak]] (South Korea/Uzbekistan)
* "[[A Letter to Momo]]" - [[Hiroyuki Okiura]] (Japan)

===Halekulani Golden Orchid Award: Documentary Feature Nominees===
* "[[Arirang (Kim Ki-Duk-Documentary)|Arirang]]" - [[Kim Ki-Duk]] (South Korea)
* "[[Together (2011-China)|Together]]" - [[Zhao Liang]] (China)
===Gala Presentations===
* "[[Hello Ghost]]" - [[Kim Young-Tak]] (South Korea)
* "[[The Last Ronin]]" - [[Shigemichi Sugita]] (Japan)
* "[[Buddha: The Great Departure]]" - [[Kozo Morishita]] (Japan)
* "[[Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale]]" - [[Te-Sheng Wei]] (Taiwan)
===Asian Showcase===
* "[[Eternity (Thai Movie)|Eternity]]" - [[Sivaroj Kongsakul]] (Thailand)
* "[[Great Wall My Love]]" - [[Emily Yi-Ming Liu]] (Taiwan)
* "[[Jump Ashin!]]" - [[Yu-Hsien Lin]] (Taiwan) *North American Premiere
* "[[Love Is Sin]]" - [[Chao-Liang Huang]] (Taiwan) *North American Premiere

===Filmmaker in Focus===
* "[[Let the Bullets Fly]]" - [[Wen Jiang]] (China)
* "[[The Sun Also Rises]]" - [[Wen Jiang]] (China)
===Film for Thought===
* "[[The Drunkard]]" - [[Freddie Wong]] (Hong Kong/China)
* "[[The Journals of Musan]]" - [[Park Jung-Bum]] (South Korea)
===Hong Kong Cinema===
* "[[Life Without Principle]]" - [[Johnnie To]] (Hong Kong)
* "[[Pedicab Driver]]" - [[Sammo Hung Kam-Bo]] (Hong Kong)
* "[[Punished (2011-Hong Kong Movie)|Punished]]" - [[Wing-cheong Law]] (Hong Kong)
===HIFF Extreme===
* "[[Deadball]]" - [[Yudai Yamaguchi]] (Japan)
* "[[Smuggler]]" - [[Katsuhito Ishii]] (Japan)
* "[[Yoyochu In The Land Of The Rising Sex]]" - [[Masato Ishioka]] (Japan) *North American Premiere

===New Chinese Cinema===
* "[[Buddha Mountain]]" - [[Yu Li]] (China)
* "[[A Disappearing Village]] - [[Lisheng Lin]] (China) *North American Premiere
* "[[Rest On Your Shoulder]]" - [[Jacob Cheung]] (China) *North American Premiere
* "[[Return Ticket]]" - [[Yung-Shing Teng]] (Taiwan) *North American Premiere
* "[[Sacrifice (2010-China)|Sacrifice]] - [[Kaige Chen]] (China)
* "[[Wind Blast]]" - [[Qunshu Gao]] (China)

===Spotlight on Japan===
* "[[Cannonball Wedlock]]" - [[Koji Maeda]] (Japan) *North American Premiere
* "[[Chronicle Of My Mother]]" - [[Masato Harada]] (Japan) *U.S. Premiere
* "[[Eclair: Okashi Hourouki]]" - [[Akio Kondo]] (Japan) *International Premiere
* "[[Into the White Night (2011-Japan)|Into the White Night]]" - [[Yoshihiro Fukagawa]] (Japan) *Hawaii Premiere
* "[[Kaasan Mom's Life]]" - [[Shotaro Kobayashi]] (Japan) *U.S. Premiere
* "[[MILOCRORZE - A Love Story]]" - [[Yoshimasa Ishibashi]] (Japan) *Hawaii Premiere
* "[[Ninja Kids!!!]]" - [[Takashi Miike]] (Japan) *Hawaii Premiere
* "[[Ringing in Their Ears]]" - [[Yu Irie]] (Japan) *Hawaii Premiere
* "[[Ryujin Mabuyer The Movie Nanatsu no Mabui]]" - [[Tomoki Sano]] (Japan) *U.S. Premiere
* "[[Quirky Guys and Gals]]" - various (Japan) *U.S. Premiere
* "[[The Warped Forest]]" - [[Shunichiro Miki]] (Japan) *World Premiere
* "[[The Wife of Gegege]]" - [[Takuji Suzuki]] (Japan) *U.S. Premiere

===Spotlight on Korea===
* "[[The Day He Arrives]]" - [[Hong Sang-Soo]] (South Korea)
* "[[Night Fishing]]" - [[Park Chan-Wook]], [[Park Chan-Kyong]] (South Korea)
* "[[Unstoppable Family]]" - [[Jung Tae-Won]] (South Korea) *International Premiere

===Spotlight on the Philippines===
* "[[Palawan Fate]]" (Busong) - [[Auraeus Solito]] (Philippines)
* "[[Rakenrol]]" - [[Quark Henares]] (Philippines)
* "[[Star-Crossed Love]]" - [[Erick C. Salud]] (Philippines)
* "[[Thelma (Philippines Movie)|Thelma]]" - [[Paul Soriano]] (Philippines) *International Premiere
* "[[The Woman in the Septic Tank]]" - [[Marlon Rivera]] (Philippines)

===Anime===
* "[[Fullmetal Alchemist The Sacred Star Of Milos]]" - [[Kazuya Murata]] (Japan)
* "[[Legend of The Millennium Dragon]]" - [[Hirotsugu Kawasaki]] (Japan)
===Eat. Drink. Film.===
* "[[Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner]]" - [[Wang Jing]], [[Anocha Suwichakornpong]], [[Kaz Cai]] (Singapore) *North American Premiere
* "[[Jiro Dreams of Sushi]]" - [[David Gelb]] (Japan)
* "[[Night Market Hero]]" - [[Tien-Lun Yeh]] (Taiwan) **North American Premiere

2011 (31st) Hawaii International Film Festival - Revision history

RamenLover at 06:02, 1 May 2013