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INTERVIEW: Director Yuki Tanada and The Cowards Who Looked to the Sky 3 Oct 2012 | 09:22 pm
Normal 0 false false false EN-CA X-NONE X-NONE Yuki Tanada at the 36th Toronto International Film Festival (L), The Cowards Who Looked to the Sky theatrical poster (R) by Chris MaGee “Wow! T...
Festival Report: Nippon Connection 2012 15 May 2012 | 01:24 pm
by Marc Saint-Cyr Those initially scanning the program for the 12th Nippon Connection film festival, hosted in Frankfurt, Germany from May 2nd to the 6th, probably would have noticed the especially i...
NIPPON CONNECTION ’12 REVIEW: The Sound of Light 6 May 2012 | 09:21 pm
ひかりのおと(Hikari no oto) Released: 2011 Director: Juichiro Yamasaki Starring: Yoshitomo Fujihisa Toyoyuki Sato Yoshiko Nakamoto Eri Mori Running time: 89 min. Reviewed by Marc Saint-Cyr “The S....
NIPPON CONNECTION ’12 REVIEW: Come as You Are 6 May 2012 | 09:21 pm
ソーローなんてくだらない (Sôrô nante kudaranai) Released: 2011 Director: Kôta Yoshida Starring: Tateto Serizawa Nagisa Umeno Saya Yasuda Running time: 102 min. Reviewed by Marc Saint-Cyr The setup for K....
NIPPON CONNECTION ’12 REVIEW: Die! Directors, Die! 5 May 2012 | 10:52 pm
死ね! 死ね! シネマ (Shine! Shine! Shinema) Released: 2011 Director: Makoto Shinozaki Starring: Kyoko Mori Akemi Suzuki Hiromasa Kaneko Yoshiharu Fujii Toshiki Kudo Running time: 72 min. Reviewed by Mar....
NIPPON CONNECTION ’12 REVIEW: The Woodsman and the Rain 5 May 2012 | 10:52 pm
キツツキと雨(Kitsutsuki to ame) Released: 2011 Director: Shûichi Okita Starring: Kôji Yakusho Shun Oguri Kengo Kora Asami Usuda Kanji Furutachi Running time: 129 min. Reviewed by Marc Saint-Cyr ....
NIPPON CONNECTION ’12 REVIEW: About the Pink Sky 3 May 2012 | 11:11 am
ももいろそらを(Momoiro sora o) Released: 2011 Director: Keiichi Kobayashi Starring: Ai Ikeda Ena Koshino Reiko Fujiwara Running time: 113 min. Reviewed by Marc Saint-Cyr Keiichi Kobayashi’s debut feat....
Nippon Connection Coverage Ahead on the Pow-Wow - Stay Tuned! 1 May 2012 | 04:46 am
by Marc Saint-Cyr It is that time of year again: Pow-Wow editor-in-chief Chris MaGee and I will once more be shortly heading over to Frankfurt, Germany to catch one of the biggest Japanese film festi...
New Films from Kôji Wakamatsu and Takashi Miike Included in Cannes 2012 Lineup 22 Apr 2012 | 07:52 am
by Marc Saint-Cyr This past Thursday, April 19th, the main section lineups for the 65th Cannes Film Festival were finally revealed, sating film fans' curiosity about what new works would be appearing...
Check Out the 2nd Block of Films Planned for the 2012 Shinsedai Cinema Festival! 22 Apr 2012 | 07:52 am
by Marc Saint-Cyr Recently, the Pow-Wow's editor-in-chief Chris MaGee has been hard at work preparing this year's Shinsedai Cinema Festival, which will be held in a new venue, Toronto's Revue Cinema,...
