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UK, France, Singapore and Germany screenings of “Ushiku”

UK, France, Singapore and Germany screenings of “Ushiku”

Posted on November 25, 2021

「牛久」イギリス上映11月28日、フランス初上映12月3日、シンガポールにて東南アジア初上映12月4日!そして、11月いっぱいまでドイツにてオンライン上映! Upcoming Ushiku screenings include the UK’s Global Health Film Nov 28, the French Premier in Festival Fenêtressur le Japon, and the Southeast Asia Premier in Singapore International Film Festival – SGIFF Dec. 4! And the film can be seen online all this month in Germany’s Nippon Connection – Japanese Film Festival Replay! More information and links to the festivals can be found on the DocumentingIan Blog.    

Three more festival screenings of “Ushiku” announced!

Three more festival screenings of “Ushiku” announced!

Posted on October 28, 2021

「牛久」グアム初上映11月12日、ロンドン上映11月28日、東南アジア初上映12月4日! More Ushiku screenings announced! Guam Premier in the Guam International Film Festival Nov 12, Global Health Film (UK) Nov 28, and Southeast Asia Premier in the Singapore International Film Festival Dec. 4! More details and ticket information can be found on the DocumentingIan Blog.

“Ushiku” receives Audience Award in Holland

“Ushiku” receives Audience Award in Holland

Posted on October 06, 2021

“Ushiku” has received the Audience Award at the 2021 CAMERA JAPAN Festival in Holland.  The full statement from the festival as well as a Japanese translation are on the DocumentingIan Blog.

Four more “Ushiku” Premiers confirmed

Four more “Ushiku” Premiers confirmed

Posted on September 24, 2021

Four more premiers of Ushiku have just been confirmed. Following screenings today (Fri, Sept 24) and tomorrow (Sat, Sept 25) in Rotterdam’s CAMERA JAPAN Festival, Ushiku will hold premiers in Austria, Japan, Munich and the UK.  Details about the screenings can be found on the DocumentingIan Blog.

“Ushiku” awarded Top Prize in Asian Category at Festival in Korea

“Ushiku” awarded Top Prize in Asian Category at Festival in Korea

Posted on September 16, 2021

At the closing ceremony for the 13th DMZ Docs in Korea on September 16, Ushiku received the Asian Perspective Award, the top prize in the Asian Competition. More information about the festival, the prize and the jury statement can be found on the DocumentingIan Blog.

Korean Premier of “Ushiku” to begin

Korean Premier of “Ushiku” to begin

Posted on September 08, 2021

The Korean Premier of Ushiku is set to begin tomorrow (Sept 9) in the DMZ 국제다큐멘터리영화제 DMZ International Documentary Film Festival. The festival will be held September 9-16, and this year, because of the pandemic, will be hybrid.  More information about the streaming and in-person options as well as a link to special message from one of the film’s participants can be found on the DocumentingIan Blog.  There, information on the final chance to stream the film in the US in the “I Will Tell International Film Festival” can also be found.  

Dutch Premier of “Ushiku” announced

Dutch Premier of “Ushiku” announced

Posted on September 04, 2021

Today the Dutch Premier of Ushiku in CAMERA JAPAN Festival on Sept 24 and 25 was announced.  More information about the screening as well as upcoming screenings in Belgium, the US and Korea, can be found on the DocumentingIan Blog.