{"id":15474,"date":"2025-08-31T10:34:18","date_gmt":"2025-08-31T01:34:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oaff.jp\/programs\/%e3%82%aa%e3%83%bc%e3%83%97%e3%83%8b%e3%83%b3%e3%82%b0%e3%83%bb%e3%82%bb%e3%83%ac%e3%83%a2%e3%83%8b%e3%83%bc-opening-ceremony\/"},"modified":"2025-09-13T21:48:56","modified_gmt":"2025-09-13T12:48:56","slug":"2025expo-op-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oaff.jp\/en\/news\/2025expo-op-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Opening Ceremony"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Osaka Asian Film Festival EXPO 2025 – OAFF 2026 Special Opening Ceremony<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Opening Ceremony
18:30 at ABC Hall<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Special Opening Ceremony was held before the screening of Tracing to Expo ’70<\/em>. A total 39 filmmakers and talents from the OAFF films attended the ceremony.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Filmmakers in attendance<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Behind the Shadows: CHOU Man-yu<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Departing: FU Dandi (Director), LIU QINGLING (Producer), Shih Chihtian (Cast)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Don\u2019t Call Me Kaminan: IIZUKA Toshimitsu (Director)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gurgling: Christine Margaret Wu (Director), Tseng Tzu-Ting (Producer)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ideal Son: NOHARA Tadashi (Director)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Imaginary Line: SAKAMOTO Kensho (Director)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Flame Union: SAKAMOTO Yugo(Director), MATSUMOTO Takuya (Cast), INO Masayuki (Cast)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Maybe The Future Calls: MINEMATSU Fumi (Cast), NODA Ryunosuke (Cast), KUNIMI Nobuhiko (Cast)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Red Kiss: Steve LI (Director, Screenplay, Editor), Amy CHAN Tsz Kwan (Director, Producer, Sound Designer), HOPUI (Cast), Sam (Cinematographer)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Milk Lady: MIYASE Sachiko (Director), SAKO Asumi (Producer, Screenplay, Cinematographer)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Peach Flavored Asian Pear: SU Yu Chun (Director)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Posthouse: Nikolas RED (Director), Mikhail RED (Producer)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Shambhala Story: SEKINE Toshio (Director), TAKEDA Rina (Cast), FUJIWARA Tamaki (Producer,Screenplay)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tracing to Expo \u201970: Judy ONGG (Cast), Arthur CHU (TFAI Chairperson)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sunshine: Geo LOMUNTAD (Producer)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Weaving: CHOI Minzy (Director), Park Jeongin (Cast)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Where Roots Go \/ Weaving: Seok hee (Cast)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

First Summer \/ Where Roots Go: HEO Gayoung (Director)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

First Summer: KIM Mi Hyang (Cast)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Queerpanorama: Jun LI (Director)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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MC: ENDO Jun<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

August 29 at ABC Hall | Opening Ceremony<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14523,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"wp-custom-template-oaff2026","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[96,53,56],"tags":[117],"class_list":["post-15474","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily-en","category-news","category-programs","tag-2025expo-en"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"mb":[],"mfb_rest_fields":["title","aioseo_notices"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oaff.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15474","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oaff.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oaff.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oaff.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oaff.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15474"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/oaff.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15474\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15499,"href":"https:\/\/oaff.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15474\/revisions\/15499"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oaff.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14523"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oaff.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oaff.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oaff.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}