Schedule | 大阪アジアン映画祭 Osaka Asian Film Festival

Screening Schedule

.E Screening with English subtitles

.J Screening with Japanese subtitles for non-Japanese dialogue

.A Screenings eligible for Audience Award

.G Filmmakers in attendance (To be updated later)

.Few Few Seats Remaining

.Ask Available only at Ticket Counter

.SOLD OUT Sold Out

The number in parentheses indicates the film’s length (minutes). Pre- & post-screening events are not included.
The program may be subject to change due to unavoidable circumstances.

March 13 (Thu) | 14 (Fri) | 15 (Sat) | 16 (Sun) | 17 (Mon) | 18 (Tue ) | 19 (Wed) | 20 (木) | 21 (Fri) | 22 (Sat) | 23 (Sun)

Thursday, March 13

Nakanoshima Museum of Art, Osaka

12:30

The Melancholy of a Brass Player for Brass Quintet (18) .E / Seasonless Love (84) .E

14:25

The Midnight Sun (81) .E

15:50

Talk Event (70)

.G MURATA Hina (The Midnight Sun director), FURUYA Daichi (The Melancholy of a Brass Player for Brass Quintet director), NAKAZATO Yuki (Seasonless Love director), TSUKINAGA Rie

Friday, March 14

Theatre Umeda, Cinema 4

10:30

The Last Dance – Extended Version (150) .J .E .A

14:00

Journey to Face Them (61) .J .E .A

16:00

This Place (86) .J .E .A

.G Jaime PACENA II (Director)

18:15

The Tales of Kurashiki (103) .E .A

.G HIRAMATSU Emiko (Director)

21:00

See You Again (91) .E .A

.G NISHIDA Nobuyoshi (Director)

T-Joy Umeda Screen 7

15:30

Dead Talents Society (110) .J .E .A

.G John HSU (Director) / Ivy CHEN (Producer)

18:10

Bikechess (100) .J .E .A

20:40

The Trophy Bride (114) .J .E .A

Nakanoshima Museum of Art, Osaka

10:10

Ten Easy Pieces (49) .E / Imperfect Me (40) .E

.G TEN EASY PIECES FUJIMOTO Kaede (Producer) | Imperfect Me YAMASHINA Koichi (Director) / TANADA Kentaro (Producer) / MEGURO (Cast member)

12:00

Life Is Snow (30) .E / New Born Life (39) .E / And Then How He Told the Horse Mackerel (24) .E

.G Life Is Snow ZHANG Yaoyuan (Director) / JI Ziting (Assistant Director) | New Born Life OSAKO Muki (Director) | And Then How He Told the Horse Mackerel KIMURA Shin (Director)

14:10

Short Program E (76)

.G To Be A Woman YO Enen (Director) / MENG Zhujun (Cast) / TANAKA Hiroshi (Cast) / UMEDA Masahiro (Cast)

16:00

Short Program C (81)

March 13 (Thu) | 14 (Fri) | 15 (Sat) | 16 (Sun) | 17 (Mon) | 18 (Tue ) | 19 (Wed) | 20 (木) | 21 (Fri) | 22 (Sat) | 23 (Sun)

Saturday, March 15

Theatre Umeda, Cinema 4

9:50

The Way We Talk (132) .J .E .A

.G Adam WONG Sau-ping (Director)

12:30

In Youth We Trust (130) .J .E .A

15:10

Family Matters (99) .J .E .A

17:10

All Shall Be Well (93) .J .E .A

19:10

The Outsiders’ Club (42) .E / Soyoko (45) .E

.G The Outsiders’ Club KAWANOBE Shuichi (Cast) / SAKAMOTO Ayane (Cast)

21:10

Johatsu – Into Thin Air (86) .E .A

.G Andreas HARTMANN (Director) / MORI Arata (Director)

T-Joy Umeda Screen 7

15:30

404 Still Remain (103) .J .E .A

.G Uhm Ha-neul (Director)

18:00

Village Rockstars 2 (107) .J .E .A

20:40

Bel Ami (117) .J .E .A

.G XIE Meng (Producer)

Nakanoshima Museum of Art, Osaka

10:10

Short Program A (81)

.G The Angel Island HORII Ayaka (Director) / KIMURA Manami (Producer) | Breezy Day CHIANG Chung-chieh (Director) / Coal WU (Producer)

12:10

Short Program E (76)

.G To Be A Woman YO Enen (Director) / MENG Zhujun (Cast) / TANAKA Hiroshi (Cast) / UMEDA Masahiro (Cast)

14:00

Short Program B (81)

.G Crumpled YUKI Chihiro (Director,cast) / YABUKI Hikaru (Director,cast) | WAShhh Mickey Lai (Director) / Lim Shu Jia (Producer) | Our Beloved Journey Thapanee Loosuwan (Director) / Chonlasit Upanigkit (Producer)

16:00

Short Program D (81)

March 13 (Thu) | 14 (Fri) | 15 (Sat) | 16 (Sun) | 17 (Mon) | 18 (Tue ) | 19 (Wed) | 20 (木) | 21 (Fri) | 22 (Sat) | 23 (Sun)

Sunday, March 16

Theatre Umeda, Cinema 4

10:30

PAGTATAG! The Documentary (73) .J .E .A

.G Jed REGALA (Director)

12:40

Bound in Heaven (109) .J .E .A

15:20

See You Again (91) .E .A

.G NISHIDA Nobuyoshi (Director) / KATO Shinsuke (Cast)

18:00

You Will Die in 6 Hours (91) .J .A

.G LEE Yun-Seok (Director) / TAKANO Kazuaki（Original Author）

20:40

The Chronicles of Libidoists(105) .J .A

.G YANG Ya-Che (Director)

T-Joy Umeda Screen 7

15:30

Muay Thai Hustle (117) .J .E .A

18:15

Last Song For You (104) .J .E .A

20:50

Yen and Ai-Lee (106) .J .E .A

Nakanoshima Museum of Art, Osaka

10:10

Short Program C (81)

.G Farewell, Saranghae, Farewell HONG Sunhye (Director) | Cupcakes, Lonely Cats YANG Ling (Director, Writer) / Lin Tse (Producer) / Sophie Huang (Line Producer) / CHIEN Chiang (Cinematographer) / Geng Uei Hsu (Production Designer) / Guang Lin (Costume and Makeup Designer)

12:10

Short Program D (81)

.G my name is KOMIYAMA Nako (Director) | Suzuki AHN Jung-min (Director) / Kang Yunkyung (Art director)

14:10

Short Program A (81)

.G The Angel Island HORII Ayaka (Director) / KIMURA Manami (Producer) | Breezy Day CHIANG Chung-chieh (Director) / Coal WU (Producer)

16:10

Short Program B (81)

March 13 (Thu) | 14 (Fri) | 15 (Sat) | 16 (Sun) | 17 (Mon) | 18 (Tue ) | 19 (Wed) | 20 (木) | 21 (Fri) | 22 (Sat) | 23 (Sun)

Monday, March 17

Theatre Umeda, Cinema 4

9:45

To Kill a Mongolian Horse (98) .J .E

11:50

Rainy Blue (120) .E .A

.G YANAGI Asuna (Director,Cast) / HAMASHIMA Sachie(Producer) / NATSUTO Aimi(Cast)

14:15

Silent City Driver (138) .J .E .A

17:00

V. MARIA（94分）.E .A

.G MIYAZAKI Daisuke (Director)

19:00

Yoyogi Johnny (109) ..E .A

.G KIMURA Satoshi (Director) / NAOI Takatoshi (Producer)

21:15

Saba (95) .J .E .A

March 13 (Thu) | 14 (Fri) | 15 (Sat) | 16 (Sun) | 17 (Mon) | 18 (Tue ) | 19 (Wed) | 20 (木) | 21 (Fri) | 22 (Sat) | 23 (Sun)

Tuesday, March 18

Theatre Umeda, Cinema 4

10:10

You Will Die in 6 Hours (91) .J .A

.G LEE Yun-Seok (Director) / TAKANO Kazuaki（Original Author）

12:30

Flat Girls (129) .J .E .A

15:30

And the Breadwinner Is… (122) .J .E .A

18:10

Good Luck (104) .E

.G ADACHI Shin (Director) / ADACHI Akiko (Producer)

20:40

The Land of Morning Calm (113) .J .E .A

March 13 (Thu) | 14 (Fri) | 15 (Sat) | 16 (Sun) | 17 (Mon) | 18 (Tue ) | 19 (Wed) | 20 (木) | 21 (Fri) | 22 (Sat) | 23 (Sun)

Wednesday, March 19

ABC Hall

18:30

Special Opening Ceremony

Soldier of Love (100) .J .E .A

.G Farkhat SHARIPOV (Director)

Theatre Umeda, Cinema 4

10:30

The Tales of Kurashiki (103) .E .A

13:00

The Paradise of Thorns (130) .J .E .A

15:50

Yoyogi Johnny (109) .E .A

.G KIMURA Satoshi (Director) / NAOI Takatoshi (Producer)

18:20

Rainy Blue (120) .E .A

.G YANAGI Asuna (Director,Cast) / HAMASHIMA Sachie(Producer) / NATSUTO Aimi(Cast) / OZAWA Mayu(Cast) / Kumamon

21:00

V. MARIA (94) E .A

.G MIYAZAKI Daisuke (Director)

March 13 (Thu) | 14 (Fri) | 15 (Sat) | 16 (Sun) | 17 (Mon) | 18 (Tue ) | 19 (Wed) | 20 (木) | 21 (Fri) | 22 (Sat) | 23 (Sun)

Thursday, March 20

ABC Hall

10:00

Journey to Face Them (61) .J .E .A

.G HWANG In-won (Director) / Seok-hee (Actress)

12:10

THAI MATINEE

Flat Girls (129) .J .E .A

THAI MATINEE

.G Flat Girls / Jirassaya WONGSUTIN (Director) / Fatima DECHWALEEKUL (Cast) / Kirana PIPIYAKORN (Cast) / Pakorn HATBORRIRAK (Cast)
Muay Thai Hustle / Ping LUMPRAPLOENG (Director) / Wanida CHATPIRIYAKUL (Producer)
Taklee Genesis / Chookiat SAKVEERAKUL (Director) / Wanarat RATSAMEERAT (Cast)
How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies / Usha SEAMKHUM (Cast)
The Paradise of Thorns / Vanridee PONGSITTISAK (Producer) / Jira MARIGOOL (Producer)
In Youth We Trust / Nat KITCHARIT (Cast) / Todsapol MAISUK (Cast) / Bhumibhat THAVORNSRI (Cast)
Our Beloved Journey / Thapanee Loosuwan (Director) , Chonlasit Upanigkit (Producer)

.G Post-screening Q&A

Jirassaya WONGSUTIN (Director) / Fatima DECHWALEEKUL (Cast) / Kirana PIPIYAKORN (Cast) / Pakorn HATBORRIRAK (Cast)

15:40

The Way We Talk (132) .J .E .A

.G Adam WONG Sau-ping (Director)

19:10

HONG KONG GALA SCREENING

Last Song For You (104) .J .E .A

.G Jill LEUNG (Director)

Theatre Umeda, Cinema 4

9:45

This Place (86) .J .E A

11:30

So Beautiful, Wonderful and Lovely (67) .E .A

.G OKAWARA Megumi (Director) / NAMURA Shin (Cast)

13:00

Blind Love (150) .J .E .A

15:45

In Youth We Trust (130) J .E .A

.G Nat KITCHARIT (Cast) / Todsapol MAISUK (Cast) / Bhumibhat THAVORNSRI (Cast)

18:20

Taklee Genesis (146) .J .E .A

.G Chookiat SAKVEERAKUL (Director) / Wanarat RATSAMEERAT (Actor)

21:10

The Chronicles of Libidoists (105) J .A

March 13 (Thu) | 14 (Fri) | 15 (Sat) | 16 (Sun) | 17 (Mon) | 18 (Tue ) | 19 (Wed) | 20 (木) | 21 (Fri) | 22 (Sat) | 23 (Sun)

Friday, March 21

ABC Hall

10:00

Bound in Heaven (109) .J .E .A

12:50

Bikechess (100) .J .E .A

.G Assel AUSHAKIMOVA (Director)

15:40

The Land of Morning Calm (113) .J .E .A

.G PARK Ri-woong (Director)

18:50

TAIWAN NIGHT

Yen and Ai-Lee (106) .J .E .A

TAIWAN NIGHT

.G Yen and Ai-Lee / Tom Shu-yu LIN (Director)
Family Matters / PAN Ke-Yin (Director) / TSENG Jing-Hua (Cast)
Blind Love / Julian CHOU (Director)
Breezy Day / CHIANG Chung-chieh (Director)
Cupcakes, Lonely Cats / YANG Ling (Director)

Post-screening Q&A

Tom Shu-yu LIN (Director)

Theatre Umeda, Cinema 4

10:00

Muay Thai Hustle (117) .J .E .A

.G Ping LUMPRAPLOENG (Director)

12:30

404 Still Remain (103) .J .E .A

.G Uhm Ha-neul (Director)

14:45

So Beautiful, Wonderful and Lovely (67) .E .A

.G OKAWARA Megumi (Director)

16:20

Bel Ami (117) J .E .A

.G GENG Jun (Director)

18:50

And the Breadwinner Is… (122) .J .E .A

21:25

PAGTATAG! The Documentary (73) .J .E .A

March 13 (Thu) | 14 (Fri) | 15 (Sat) | 16 (Sun) | 17 (Mon) | 18 (Tue ) | 19 (Wed) | 20 (木) | 21 (Fri) | 22 (Sat) | 23 (Sun)

Saturday, March 22

ABC Hall

10:10

Saba (95) .J .E .A

13:30-15:00 Symposium (Art Beat Cafe)

12:50

Family Matters (99) J .E .A

.G PAN Ke-Yin (Director) / TSENG Jing-Hua (Actor)

15:40

Silent City Driver (138) .J .E .A

.G JANCHIVDORJ Sengedorj (Director) / Narantsetseg GANBAATAR (Producer, Cast) / Munkhbat Shirnen (Production Designer)

19:10

The Trophy Bride (114) .J .E .A

Theatre Umeda, Cinema 4

10:10

All Shall Be Well (93) .J .E .A

12:20

Blind Love (150) .J .E .A

.G Julian CHOU (Director)

15:20

Johatsu – Into Thin Air (86) .E .A

17:30

Taklee Genesis (146) .J .E .A

.G Chookiat SAKVEERAKUL (Director)

20:45

Good Luck (104) .E

.G ADACHI Shin (Director)

March 13 (Thu) | 14 (Fri) | 15 (Sat) | 16 (Sun) | 17 (Mon) | 18 (Tue ) | 19 (Wed) | 20 (木) | 21 (Fri) | 22 (Sat) | 23 (Sun)

Sunday, March 23

ABC Hall

10:00

How to Make Millions before Grandma Dies (125) .J

.G Usha SEAMKHUM (Cast)

13:00

The Paradise of Thorns (130) .J .E .A

.G Vanridee PONGSITTISAK (Producer)

16:05

Dead Talents Society (110) .J .E .A

19:15

Award Ceremony + Closing Ceremony

I Am Kirishima (105) .E

.G TAKAHASHI Banmei (Director) / KAJIWARA Aki (Screenplay) / NAGAO Kazuhiro (Executive producer)

Theatre Umeda, Cinema 4

10:20

The Outsiders’ Club (42) .E / Soyoko (45) .E

.G The Outsiders’ Club NISHIZAKI Hami (Director) / KAWANOBE Shuichi (Cast) | Soyoko TODA Akihiro (Director) / FURUSAWA Mei (Cast) / MASE Hidemasa (Cast) / OGAWA Rei (Cast)

12:35

Village Rockstars 2 (107) .J .E .A

.G Rima DAS (Director)

15:20

Soldier of Love (100) .J .E .A

.G Farkhat SHARIPOV (Director)

17:50

To Kill a Mongolian Horse (98) .J .E

.G Xiaoxuan JIANG (Director)

20:10

The Last Dance – Extended Version(150) .J .E

March 13 (Thu) | 14 (Fri) | 15 (Sat) | 16 (Sun) | 17 (Mon) | 18 (Tue ) | 19 (Wed) | 20 (木) | 21 (Fri) | 22 (Sat) | 23 (Sun)