Osaka Asian Film Festival
osaka asian film festival oaff ōsaka ajian ēga sai japanese 大阪アジアン映画祭 annual film festival held osaka city osaka prefecture japan march festival began currently introduces asian film december korean entertainment film festival inaugurated osaka celebrate th anniversary establishment japan–south korea relation festival renamed osaka asian film festival include korean film also east asian country hong kong japan china addition malaysian thai film south asia also introduced rd festival th festival film critic sōzō teruoka appointed programming director osaka whole japan asia adopted theme order introduce premiering film new director japan th edition onwards festival held march overlapping osaka cinema festival abc hall asahi broadcasting building hotarumachi exception th festival audience award introduced th festival competition section established award grand prix promising talent award abc award since beginning asian meeting osaka set handle release exchange film aided cinema organisation osaka co produced new asian producer cinema organisation osaka became indie forum result integration section organiser renamed osaka asian film festival executive committee osaka executive committee promotion moving yakushi pearl award established award brilliant performer japan society organiser japan cut festival new york city established japan cut award film exceptional excitement creativity mainly japanese independent film film screened indie forum housen short film award established housen cultural foundation award best short film length less minute screen oaff japan premiere st – nd recital hall within festival hall rd sogo hall th – th abc hall within asahi broadcasting building th umeda burg th onwards abc hall period – december eve current japankorea new wave collection new director japan korea japanese korean famous film nearby nearby country period – november film selection fabulous asian movie star period – november special program movie comedy million laugh period – march award audience award love siam thailand period – march special program memory yasmin ahmad sapporo short fest special screening award audience award hear taiwan period – march section competition special screening special program director focus kōji fukada best selection selected korean film johnnie talk love award grand prix lover discourse hong kong promising talent award banjong pisanthanakun director hello stranger abc award hello stranger thailand audience award love ten thousand year taiwan international competition jury chairman isao yukisada director japan kim daewoo director korea milkman saitō critic japan period – march section competition special screening indie forum special program hong kong film festival award grand prix god child india promising talent award namewee director nasi lemak special mention lovely man indonesia sword identity china abc award god child india audience award warrior rainbow taiwan international competition jury chairman kōshi ueno critic japan kim taisik director korea adam wong director hong kong period – march section competition special screening indie forum special program special focus hong kong director focus li yus cinema world celebrating sevensomething year gth new miracle thai cinema new frontier japanese filmmaker memorial two year great east japan earthquake award grand prix beloved china promising talent award huang peijia actor cha cha twin special mention tatsuya nakadai actor japan tragedy abc award cha cha twin taiwan audience award love buff hong kong international competition jury zoë chan program director golden horse award taiwan tsang tsuishan director hong kong yōichirō takahashi director japan period – march section competition special screening indie forum special program taiwan movie move mini collection taiwanese language film japan special focus hong kong special screening memory run run shaw memorial three year great east japan earthquake award grand prix shift philippine promising talent award ha jungwoo director fasten seatbelt best actress award carina lau actress bend special mention anitas last chacha philippine abc award forever love taiwan audience award kano taiwan international competition jury eugene domingo actor philippine tom lin shuyu director taiwan lina yang director china period – march section competition special screening indie forum special program new action southeast asia taiwan movie move mini collection edward yang taiwan new cinema special focus hong kong memorial four year great east japan earthquake award grand prix meeting dr sun taiwan promising talent award mez tharatorn director finethank youlove special mention charlene choi actor sara abc award continent china yakushi pearl award preechaya pongthananikorn actor finethank youlove audience award meeting dr sun taiwan international competition jury chairman pang hocheung director hong kong rina takeda actor japan yoon jinseo actor korea period – march section competition special screening indie forum special program new action southeast asia vietnamese cinema bloom southeast asia classic taiwan movie move special focus hong kong award grand prix sister pig lady korea promising talent award uisenma borchu director scriptwriter actor dont look way japan cut award somewhere memory director keihiro kanyama abc award heart attack freelance thailand yakushi pearl award ella chen actor missing piece audience award wansei back home taiwan international competition jury chairman yee chinyen director taiwan phan dang di director vietnam joko anwar director indonesia period – march section competition special screening indie forum special program work new action southeast asia special focus hong kong th anniversary thailandjapan diplomatic relation supported program housen cultural foundation support film study production award grand prix mad world hong kong promising talent award fish liew actor sisterhood special mention time get dark thailand japan cut award love good bye hawaii director shingo matsumura abc award soul mate hong kong china yakushi pearl award iza calzado actress bliss audience award hong kong international competition jury ho yuhang director malaysia monster jimenez producer writer director philippine miho nakanishi actor japan period – march section competition special screening indie forum special program new action southeast asia special focus hong kong taiwan movie move sandaan year philippine cinema supported program housen cultural foundation support film study production award grand prix chung ying street hong kong promising talent award mikhail red director neomanila best actress award shuna iijima actor bad poetry tokyo abc award take moon taiwan yakushi pearl award ryza cenon actor mr mr cruz japan cut award kushina director moët hayami housen short film award cyclecycle director junichi kanai audience award love cuff hong kong international competition jury phan gia nhat linh director vietnam kim jungeun director korea lim kahwai director malaysia period – march section competition special screening indie forum special program new action asia special focus hong kong taiwan movie move supported program housen cultural foundation support film study production award grand prix maggie korea promising talent award bai xue director crossing special mention han karam director body special mention bulbul sing india abc tv award aruna palate indonesia yakushi pearl award nilmini sigera actor asandhimitta japan cut award demolition girl director genta matsugami japan cut award special mention whole director bilal kawazoe housen short film award till next time director paulie huang chihchia housen short film award special mention director sunny yu audience award still human hong kong international competition jury yvette chou director taiwan jakub krolikowski artistic director cofounder five flavour film festival poland samantha lee director philippine housen short film award jury choi heeseo actor korea yoshinori sato director japan kazu watanabe deputy director film japan society usa period – march section competition spotlight indie forum special screening special program new action southeast asia light shadow celebrating year korean cinema taiwan movie move special focus hong kong supported program housen cultural foundation support film study production award grand prix happy old year thailand promising talent award park sunjoo director way back home best actor hidemasa mase leading actor kontora abc tv award write love philippine yakushi pearl award leon dai supporting actor name engraved herein japan cut award murder oiso director takuya misawa housen short film award hammock director kentaro kishi audience award better day china hong kong international competition jury koyo udagawa film critic japan urara matsubayashi actor producer japan housen short film award jury anshul chauhan director japan kiyotaka moriwaki senior curator chief film information room museum kyoto japan period – march section competition spotlight indie forum special screening special program new action southeast asia taiwan movie move classic contemporary special focus hong kong special screening supported kobe college department english supported program housen cultural foundation support film study production award grand prix ito japan promising talent award choi jinyoung director slug abc tv award sister sister vietnam yakushi pearl award lily lee leading actor born human japan cut award bb director kosuke nakahama japan cut award special mention among four u director mayu nakamura housen short film award inyoungs camcorder director oh jeongseon audience award ito japan competition jury tsukasa ariyoshi representative movie distribution company magic hour japan yuka kimbara film journalist japan takuji suzuki film director actor japan housen short film award jury hiroshi okuhara director japan noriko yamasaki manager minitheater cine nouveau satoko yokohama director japan period – march section competition spotlight indie forum special screening special program director focus yokohama satoko new action southeast asia taiwan movie move special focus hong kong supported program housen cultural foundation support film study production award grand prix aloners korea promising talent award kasho iizuka director angry son competition special mention anita hong kong abc tv award first girl loved hong kong yakushi pearl award bayarjargal bayartsetseg leading actor sale girl japan cut award sanka nomad mountain director ryohei sasatani housen short film award well never get lost together director eugene koshin audience award anita hong kong competition jury shuna iijima actress japan miyuki takei representative film company moviola japan esther yeung coo picture hong kong housen short film award jury mirai hayashi manager minitheater motomachi cinema japan takashi kitakoji film critic professor kyoto university art japan kousuke ono producer japan period – march section competition spotlight indie forum special screening special program special focus hong kong supported program housen cultural foundation support film study production special presentation expo‘ osaka takahashi katsuo award grand prix like share indonesia promising talent award kai ko director bad education abc tv award dead body hong kong yakushi pearl award lu hsiaofen leading actor day japan cut award morning come feel empty director yuho ishibashi housen short film award swallow flying south director mochi lin housen short film award special mention daddytobe taiwan audience award day taiwan competition jury ho cheuk tin director hong kong hsieh peiju director taiwan rie tsukinaga journalist japan housen short film award jury gina noer director indonesia banjong pisanthanakun director thailand noriko tanaka manager kobe planet film archive japan eric tsang hing weng director hong kong period – march section competition spotlight indie forum special screening special program thai cinema kaleidoscope taiwan movie move special focus hong kong special presentation sponsored kobe college department english special presentation expo ’ osaka teshigahara hiroshi housen cultural foundationsupported program grant film study production commendation student film award grand prix city wind director lkhagvadulam purevochir promising talent award lien chien hung director salli abc tv award salli yakushi pearl award chi yun leading actor unborn soul japan cut award performing kaoru’s funeral director noriko yuasa japan cut award special mention blue imagine director urara matsubayashi housen short film award sojourn shangrila director lin yihan housen short film award special mention boat director heso housen short film award special mention sweet lime director fatema abdoolcarim audience award amalock director nakamura kazuhiro