2020 – Japan Film Festival Los Angeles

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JFFLA2020 AWARD WINNERS

Best Picture Award： “Labyrinth of Cinema”

Nobuhiko Obayashi Award : “Love Dou Hua”

Best Director Award：Takumi Saitoh

Chanoma Award: “Mitorishi”

Chanoma Award: “Pay Phone”

Best Supporting Actress Award : Hako Oshima

Best Humanity Award : Miyuki Tokoi

Best Taste Award : “The Menu for Tomorrow”

Best Submission Feature ：The Untold Story of a Samurai Painter in Kyoto

Best Short+ Award ： Get Together

New Wave Award: “COMPLY+-ANCE”

Best Actor Award : Takaaki Enoki

Best Newcomer Award： Honoka Murakami

Best Japanese American Short Award：”Crystal City”

Best Documentary Award：”Battle of Okinawa”

Best Short+ Award ： Get Together

Best Short Film Award：AMA Woman of the sea

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Free Event & Award Ceremony

ALL EVENTS BY ONLINE All times are Los Angeles Time (PDT)

you can watch on Youtube by searching “2020JFFLA” and push subscribe. OCT. 1st.

Submission Short Films Director Q&A

THURSDAY, October 1st @ 6:00 PM(PDT)

Submission Feature Films Director Q&A

THURSDAY, October 1st @ 7:00 PM(PDT) OCT. 2nd.

Submission Short-Plus Films Director Q&A

FRIDAY, October 2nd @ 6:00 PM(PDT)

“Mitorishi” Q&A

FRIDAY, October 2nd @ 7:00 PM(PDT)

Cast: Takaaki Enoki, Cast: Honoka Murakami, Cast: Shouta Takasaki, Director: Mitsuhito Shiraha, Base draft: Kumiko Shibata, Producer: Go Shimada will appear in person ! OCT. 3rd.

“ Battle of Okinawa : Unknown Sad Memories” Q&A

SATURDAY, October 3rd. @ 5:00 PM(PDT)

Director, Takafumi Ota will appear in person!

“ Love Dou Hua” Q&A

SATURDAY, October 3rd. @ 6:00 PM(PDT)

Director Akiyoshi Imazeki, Actress Yoko Oshima, Main Song, 洸美-hiromi-,

“COMPLY+-ANCE” Q&A

SATURDAY, October 3rd. @ 7:00 PM(PDT)

Director Takumi Saito will appear in person!

Director Takumi Saito OCT. 4th.

director Nobuhiko Obayashi Memorial Talk

SUNDAY, October 4th. @ 5:00 PM(PDT)

● Director, Akiyoshi Imazeki (“四月の魚”, “まぬけ先生”,“ロシアンララバイ”)● Camera, Hisaki Sanbongi (“Seven Week” , “Hanagatami”, “Labyrinth of Cinema”) ● Director Takafumi Ota(“理由” ) ● Director Yurugu Matsumoto ( “Hanagatami” as a chief assistant director. )