With accents on Chinese directors, Japan’s upcoming talent and a women’s section, the Tokyo Film Festival can again claim to ...

Among this year's notable additions is a new Women's Empowerment section. The initiative follows TIFF becoming the first ...

Trends emerging from the ongoing Tokyo International Film Festival include a new talent wave and growing government support ...

There’s always the high-wire act, an exchange-and-trade, attending festivals in enviable parts of the world. Some locations ...

I started the day on the packed plaza outside of Tokyo International Film Festival headquarters, where people waited in line for hours to try Godzilla-themed snacks — including a Godzilla crepe ...

As the biggest festival in one of the world’s biggest film markets, the Tokyo International Film Festival has always been held under the glare of painfully high expectations. But taking place ...

with women holding only 10-20% of these roles worldwide,” says Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) senior programmer Andrijana Cvetkovikj, when asked why the festival has introduced a Women ...

During the festival's star-packed opening ceremony, Japan's new prime minister Shigeru Ishiba appeared via video to express ...

TOKYO --French director Mati Diop's documentary "Dahomey," which examines the colonialism forced on West Africa, won the ...

Whatever its pedigree in East Asia, the Tokyo International Film Festival has not nearly been so known to the Western world. A quick scan of past editions wouldn’t suggest it’s flown under-radar for ...

From a heart-wrenching Japanese romance to a rugged coming-of-age drama from Slovakia, the movies premiering at Tokyo this year prove why the film world should be paying attention to the other ...

While progress has been made, gender equality in directing, screenwriting and producing is still slow, with women holding ...