After decades of political sensitivities and threats kept it from screens, Schrader’s Yukio Mishima biopic, considered by many his masterpiece, will finally play for Japanese audiences. By Patrick ...
Other highlights at Tokyo's 38th edition include Chloé Zhao 'Hamnet,' Brendan Fraser's Japan-set 'Rental Family,' acclaimed doc 'The Ozu Diaries,' loads of anime, and the much belated local premiere ...
If all goes according to plan, a most curious lacuna of Japanese cinema history could soon come to a close. The upcoming 38th edition of the Tokyo International Film Festival revealed Wednesday that ...
The process of shepherding an independent movie from ideation to completion is like carrying an armful of eggs through a minefield on the edge of a slippery cliff overlooking a lake of fire: There are ...
Paul Schrader's next feature, The Basics of Philosophy, is rounding out its cast. Daniel Zovatto (Woman of the Hour), Bill Pullman (Lost Highway), Shiloh Fernandez (The Odyssey), Dana Delany (Tulsa ...