 Official poster of the 37th Tokyo International Film Festival | |
| Opening film | 11 Rebels by Kazuya Shiraishi |
|---|---|
| Closing film | Marcello Mio by Christophe Honoré |
| Location | Tokyo, Japan |
| Founded | 1985 |
| Awards | Tokyo Grand Prix |
| Hosted by | |
| Artistic director | Koshino Junko |
| No. of films | 110 |
| Festival date | Opening: October 28, 2024 Closing: November 6, 2024 |
| Website | 2024 TIFF |
The 37th Tokyo International Film Festival will take place from October 28 to November 6, 2024. From this edition, it will introduce a new Women's Empowerment section. This year the festival will showcase the works of director Yu Irie, a Japanese film director and screenwriter in its Nippon Cinema Now strand.[1] Hong Kong actor and singer Tony Leung will serve as jury president.[2]
The festival will open with Japanese film 11 Rebels by Kazuya Shiraishi, and close with Marcello Mio, a comedy film directed by French director and writer Christophe Honoré and starring French actresses Chiara Mastroianni and Catherine Deneuve.[3]
- ^ Frater, Patrick (29 August 2024). "Tokyo Film Festival Launches Women's Empowerment Section". Variety. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
- ^ Hipes, Patrick (2 August 2024). "Johnnie To And Chiara Mastroianni Among Names Added To Tokyo Film Festival Competition Jury". Deadline. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
- ^ Patrick Frater (11 September 2024). "'11 Rebels' Period Thriller Set to Open Tokyo Film Festival". Variety. Retrieved 12 September 2024.