Screen Asia: Japan Cinefest

Asia Society warmly welcomes back partner MarCreation this April to present Japan Cinefest, an annual film festival featuring an engaging collection of short films.

With films spanning genres from drama to dance to animation, the festival celebrates the work of emerging Japanese and Japanese-American filmmakers.

Schedule
7pm  | Short film screenings
8pm  | Q&A with Jonathan Minard, co-director of Toru
9pm | Reception

Film information found here.

The Japan Series at Asia Society Texas Center is presented by Mitsubishi Corporation (Americas), with additional support from Kuraray and Nanako and Dale Tingleaf. Major support for Performing Arts programs comes from Nancy C. Allen, Ellen Gritz and Milton Rosenau, the City of Houston through Houston Arts Alliance, and the Anchorage Foundation. Generous funding also provided by AARP, The Clayton Fund, Miller Theatre Advisory Board, New England Foundation for the Arts. Additional support provided by the Wortham Foundation, the Texas Commission on the Arts, and through contributions from the Friends of Asia Society, a premier group of individuals and organizations committed to bringing exceptional programming and exhibitions to Asia Society Texas Center.