The industry networking initiative, co-presented by the Japan Foundation and TIFF, will host five talk sessions featuring an A-list roster of filmmakers.
The program kicks off with a masterclass from Asian cinema legend Peter Chan Ho-sun on Oct. 28, moderated by TIFF programming director Ichiyama Shozo.
Japanese helmer Fujimoto Akio, whose latest film “Lost Land” won the Special Jury Prize in the Horizons section at Venice, will sit down with Thai cinema luminary Pen-ek Ratanaruang on Oct. 29.
A conversation between veteran Japanese director Yamada Yoji, whose film “Tokyo Taxi” is this year’s TIFF Centerpiece selection, and Lee Sang-il takes place Oct. 30. Lee will receive the Kurosawa Akira Award for his film “Kokuho.”
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