ImageForum Festival 2013

*Information at the time of adoption.

Name of the organization or individual

Image Forum

subsidy category

Tokyo Arts and Culture Promotion Subsidy

Grant Type

single year

FY 2013 Phase I Tokyo Arts and Culture Promotion Grant (Single Year Grant Program)

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Business Overview

The "Image Forum Festival," which has been held once a year since 1987, is a festival that gathers the latest domestic and foreign films with newness and buzz. In addition to screen screenings, performances using images and video installations will be exhibited to show the expansion of visual expression. Celebrating its 27th year, this year's festival features three categories: Japan Tomorrow, New Film Japan, and New Film International, as well as special features such as "A creative documentary, an infinite cinematic eye," Remembrance of Donald Richie, and special invitation screening of JURY. Comprising 22 programs, 57 Japanese films and 30 foreign films, a total of 87 films will be screened and exhibited.

implementation period

Saturday, April 27, 2013 to Monday, May 6

Place of implementation

Park Tower Hall (Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo) Theater Image Forum (Shibuya-ku, Tokyo)

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Profile

[Image Forum]
An organization that works to improve visual culture, focusing on movies, videos, and advanced visual media. Its business includes the storage and screening of highly creative domestic and foreign video works and the training of filmmakers. Its affiliate, Daguerreo Publishing, publishes books and video software specializing in video and operates movie theaters. The group won the 1988 Japan Film Pen Club Award.