A selection of Japanese films will be showing at this year’s Sydney Film Festival, which runs from 7-18 June 2017.
Ama-San
Ama-San
A lyrical introduction to the traditional world of Japan’s free-diving fisherwomen. A multiple award-winning documentary from Portuguese director Cláudia Varejão.
Sat 10 Jun 10:15 AM – Event Cinemas George Street
Tue 13 Jun 10:00 AM – State Theatre
Rage
Rage
An intriguing murder mystery, Rage cleverly delves into the lives of three suspects living amongst strangers in various parts of Japan.
Sun 11 Jun 8:45 PM – Event Cinemas George Street
Wed 14 Jun 6:15 PM – Dendy Newtown Cinema
Essential Kurosawa: Selected by David Stratton
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Sydney Film Festival 2017 will feature a retrospective of ten of the finest films made by one of cinema’s great directors, Akira Kurosawa.
Films include: The Hidden Fortress, High and Low, Living, Kagemusha, Mifune: The Last Samurai, Ran, Rashomon, Red Beard, Seven Samurai, The Throne of Blood, Yojimbo