Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia highlights the work of female directors. We are excited about Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia and have already shared some of its amazing lineup of films. But there is so much more to experience at the fest, even as an online participant. The festival also highlights important societal issues within filmmaking. One key event coming up is the Discover Beauty Symposium, sponsored and co-sponsored by Japan Cultural Expo and Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia. “Discover Beauty” focuses on Japanese beauty as a theme, and will host a panel discussion and screening of the "Discover Beauty Program," a collection of short films depicting Japanese beauty from the perspective of female directors. The symposium's panel discussion will be about women's empowerment and their roles in the film industry, both within Japan and internationally. The panel moderator is Chuk Besher, and tentative panelists include art director Chikako Suzuki, documentary filmmaker Ema Ryan Yamazaki, and film critic and actor LiLiCo. Read More...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Thursday, 10 June, 2021