Throughout the world, including Japan and Southeast Asian countries, film-making has become relatively easier with the development of digital technology, and a wide range of films is being produced now; however, there are still few opportunities for student film-makers to collaborate with their counterparts in other countries. This program will be held with the aim of deepening mutual understanding and fostering a new generation of film-makers in Asian countries.It welcomes students who are interested in achieving a greater understanding of film-making in other countries, expanding their networks, and using their experience for their studies and future career.
…and Action! Asia #05 (2018 fiscal year)
| Period | March 1 (Fri) – March 14 (Thu), 2019 |
|---|---|
| Venue | Taman Ismail Marzuki, Jakarta Institute of the Arts |
| Participating Institutions |
Indonesia / Jakarta Institute of the Arts
Myanmar / National University of Arts and Culture, Yangon The Philippines / The University of the Philippines Film Institute Vietnam / The Centre for Assistance and Development of Movie Talents (TPD) Japan / Japan Institute of the Moving Image, Musashino Art University, Tohoku University of Art and Design |
| Organized by |
The Japan Foundation Asia Center |
| Co-organized by | Jakarta Institute of the Arts |
| Supported by |
FFTV Channel XXI Cinema Japan Film School Association |
| Program Highlights |
1) Students Group session of Short Documentary Co-production 2) Public Event: Short Film Screening and Presentation by students 3) Film Lecture and workshop 4) Visits to cultural facilities in Jakarta |
| Guest Lecturers |
Ensadi Joko Santoso (Cinematographer / Producer)
Yudi Datau (Director / Cinematographer) Wiwid Setya (Producer) |
| URL |
https://asiawa.jpf.go.jp/en/culture/news/n-and-action-asia05-entries/ https://asiawa.jpf.go.jp/en/culture/events/e-and-action-asia05/ https://asiawa.jpf.go.jp/en/culture/news/n-and-action-asia05-movie/ |
...and Action! Asia #04 (2017 fiscal year)
| Duration | February 28 (Wed) – March 13 (Tue), 2018 |
|---|---|
| Venues | Skip City Sai-No-Kuni Visual Plaza and others Japan Institute of Moving Image |
| Organized by |
The Japan Foundation Asia Center |
| Co-organized by |
Japan Institute of the Moving Image |
| Supported by |
Japan Film School Association |
| In cooperation with |
Nagoya University of Arts and Sciences |
| Corporate sponsors |
Canon Marketing Japan Corporation nac Image Technology Inc. |
| Participating Institutions |
Thailand / Suan Sunandha Rajabhat University
Laos / National Institute of Fine Arts Vietnam / The Centre for Assistance and Development of Movie Talents Malaysia / Universiti Malaysia Sarawak Japan / Japan Institute of the Moving Image, Kobe Design University, Musashino Art University, Tohoku University of Art and Design, Waseda University |
| Program Highlights |
1) Students Group session of Short Film Co-production |
| Guest Lecturer |
Nami Iguchi (Director) |
| URL |
https://asiawa.jpf.go.jp/en/culture/news/n-and-action-asia04-movie/ https://asiawa.jpf.go.jp/en/culture/events/e-and-action-asia04/ https://asiawa.jpf.go.jp/en/culture/news/n-and-action-asia04-entries/ |
...and Action! Asia #03 (2016 fiscal year)
| Duration | February 26th-March 10th,2017 |
|---|---|
| Venue | University of the Philippines, Ateneo de Manila University and other sites in Manila, the Philippines |
| Co-organized by |
The University of the Philippines Film Institute |
| Cooperated by |
Ateneo de Manila University and De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde |
| Supported by |
Sony Philippines |
| Participating Universities |
Philippines / University of the Philippines, Ateneo de Manila University Indonesia / Jogja Film Academy Malaysia / Universiti Malaysia Sarawak Thailand / Bangkok University Japan / Nagoya University of Arts and Science, Japan Institute of the Moving Image, Tohoku University of Art and Design and Waseda University |
| Program Highlights |
1) Students Group session of Short Film Co-production |
| Guest Lecturers |
Bianca Balbuena (producer) Carlos Siguion Reyna (director) Armando "Bing" Lao (scriptwriter) |
| URL | https://asiawa.jpf.go.jp/en/culture/news/and-action-asia03-170330/
https://asiawa.jpf.go.jp/en/culture/events/and-action-asia03-170308/ https://asiawa.jpf.go.jp/en/culture/news/and-action-asia03-161018/ |
...and Action! Asia #02 (2015 fiscal year)
| Duration | March 6th-15th,2016 |
|---|---|
| Venue | Japan Institute of the Moving Image The Japan Foundation and other sites in Tokyo, Japan |
| Co-organized by |
The Japan Foundation Asia Center Japan Institute of the Moving Image(JIMI) |
| Participating Universities |
Indonesia / Jakarta Institute of Arts Thailand / Silpakorn University Philippines / University of the Philippines Vietnam / Ho Chi Minh City University of Stage and Cinema Myanmar / National University of Arts and Culture, Yangon Japan / Japan Institute of the Moving Image, Waseda University, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University |
| Program Highlights |
1) Students Group session of film plot planning and research in Tokyo |
| Guest Lecturers |
EDWIN (director) Daisuke Tengan (Professor of JIMI) Kenji Ishizaka (Professor of JIMI) |
| URL | https://asiawa.jpf.go.jp/en/culture/news/and-action-asia02-report-160621/
https://asiawa.jpf.go.jp/culture/events/and-action-asia02-20160313/ |
...and Action! Asia #01 (2014 fiscal year)
| Duration | March 8th-17th,2015 |
|---|---|
| Co-organized by |
The Japan Foundation Asia Center Japan Institute of the Moving Image(JIMI) |
| Participating Universities |
Indonesia / Jakarta Institute of Arts Thailand / Silpakorn University Philippines / University of the Philippines Japan / Japan Institute of the Moving Image |
| Program Highlights |
1) Presentations and Q&A by students about film culture and industry in each country |
| Guest Lecturers |
Tadao Sato (President of the JIMI) Mika Tomita (Professor of Ritsumeikan University) |
| URL | https://asiawa.jpf.go.jp/culture/news/and-action-asia1/ |
