Talent Campus Tokyo 2012 Schedule (As of November 22, 2012)
Events with a black asterisk mark (*) are open to press and industry people.
Monday, November 26
10:00 - 10:30
Talent Campus Briefing
Essential briefing on services, programme and schedule.
Welcome greeting by HAYASHI Kanako, Festival Director. Moderated by USUI Naoyuki
10:30 - 12:00
Meet the Talents
Self-introduction with 3-min clip from representative work. Moderated by USUI Naoyuki
13:30 - 14:30
Presentation Training PARTⅠ: "How to present a project?"
Two experienced Experts, Ms. Christine TRÖSTRUM and Mr. SHU Kei advise on making presentations effective and productive. Moderated by USUI Naoyuki
15:30 - 17:00
Presentation Training PARTⅡ: Individual Coaching
Divide participated talents into 3 groups to receive more detailed feedbacks from Ms. Christine TRÖSTRUM, Mr. SHU Kei and Ms. FUJIOKA Asako.
19:10 - 20:35
Screening of "Mekong Hotel" *Participation is mandatory,
Tuesday, November 27
10:30 - 12:00
Lecture Ⅰ: SHU Kei (Director, Scriptwriter, Producer, Distributor and Dean of Film & TV at the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts)
Being active in various field, Mr. SHU will share his experience and give useful advice and important tips to survive as independent filmmakers internationally.
Moderated by USUI Naoyuki
13:30 - 14:30
Introduction to Berlinale Talent Campus: Christine TRÖSTRUM
(Project Manager, Berlinale Talent Campus) Moderated by USUI Naoyuki
16:00 - 17:30
LectureⅡ: Apichatpong WEERASETHAKUL (Director)
Mr. WEERASETHAKUL's work has introduced new styles and possibilities of cinema to the world. He will share thoughts on his own filmmaking experiences. Moderated by USUI Naoyuki
20:30 -
Filmmakers' Night
At Marunouchi Café Club 21
21:30 -
Screening "Historic Center" (Directed by Aki KAURISMAKI, Pedro COSTA, Victor ERICE and Manoel de OLIVEIRA) *We recommend Talents watch Pedro COSTA's film before joining his Master Class on November 30th. The second screening of this title is held on December 2nd.
Wednesday, November 28
10:30 - 12:00
Internal Project Presentation and ConsultingⅠ
5 participating talents present their projects to 4 experts.
(*In alphabetical order.)
1) Bianca BALBUENA
2) Maenum CHAGASIK
3) Leon CHEO
4) CHIOU Zi-Ning
5) CHOIJOOVANCHIG Khoroldorj Moderated by USUI Naoyuki
12:00 - 13:20
Lunch with Talents: Meet the Alumni at Square A *Participation is mandatory,
We'll provide some sandwich and a small snack.
13:30 - 15:00
Internal Project Presentation and Consulting Ⅱ
5 participating talents present their projects to 4 experts.
(*In alphabetical order.)
1) CHUNG Soojin
2) Hannah ESPIA
3) HYUN Woomin
4) LÊ Lâm Viên
5) LI shanshan Moderated by USUI Naoyuki
16:00 - 17:30
nternal Project Presentation and Consulting Ⅲ
5 participating talents present their projects to 4 experts.
(*In alphabetical order.)
1) Naween NOPPAKUN
2) TANAKA Kimie
3) TRINH Ðình Lê Minh
4) UMEWAKA Soraya
5) Ian WANG Moderated by USUI Naoyuki
Thursday, November 29
13:00 - 16:00
Open Presentation to Film Professionals*
Open to the industry professionals and press members
16:00 - 17:30
Networking Happy Time at Square A
************* OPEN CAMPUS *************
*The following events are open to public.
Your attendance is optional.
Conversation with Apichatpong WEERASETHAKUL: Behind the scene of "Mekong Hotel"* Moderated by ICHIYAMA Shozo
18:00 - 19:00
Seminar with Philippe BOBER Case Study: "LOURDES" by Jessica HAUSNER - production, marketing and international sales*
Through the case study of a successful arthouse film, "LOURDES" by Jessica HAUSNER, Mr. BOBER will share his experience and expertise on the process of its production, marketing and international sales. Moderated by ICHIYAMA Shozo
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21:30 -
Screening "Room 514" (Directed by Sharon BAR-ZIV) *Participation is mandatory,
Friday, November 30
10:30 - 12:00
Lecture Ⅲ: Philippe BOBER (Founder, Coproduction Office) "The role of creative producer and international sales agent"
During this session Philippe BOBER will talk about his role as a creative producer and a sales agent. The lecture will focus on principal activities of Coproduction Office: spotting a talent, production, marketing and film sales. Referring to his experience as a sales agent, Philippe BOBER will present key points that are required to have a successful arthouse film.
13:00 - 14:00
Festival Circuit
Speaker: SHIOMAKI Yuko (Producer, Sales, Acquisition executive, picture dept.)
Based on her experience playing both the roles of sales agent and producer for globally acclaimed Japanese filmmakers including SONO Sion, Ms. SHIOMAKI will share valuable knowledge on the differences between various international film festivals across the world.
14:30 - 15:00
Co-production Support by UNIJAPAN
Speaker: Mr. MAEDA Takenari (Executive Producer, International Dept. UNIJAPAN)
15:00 - 15:30
Co-production Support by Arts Council Tokyo
Speaker: Mr. SUZUKI Kazuhiko (Program Officer, Arts Council Tokyo)
16:00 -
The Board of Review
19:00 - 20:30
Master Class with Pedro COSTA (Director)
His latest film "Sweet Exorcist" will be screened as part of omnibus "Historic Center" at this year's TOKYO FILMeX. "Historic Center" is filmed in the former capital Guimarães, considered the founding region of Portugal. In the film, Mr. Costa, together with three other preeminent contemporary European masters, capture Guimarães from different aspects. One of his masterpiece "Colossal Youth" (06) was selected for the Cannes Film Festival's competition section. Other noted works include "Casa de Lava" (95), "Ossos"(97), "Where Does Your Hidden Smile Lie?" (01), and "Change Nothing" (09). Moderated by ICHIYAMA Shozo
Saturday, December 1
10:30 - 12:00
Master Class with Sharon BAR-ZIV (Screenwriter, Director and Producer) Small Budget, Big Screen
Case Study of 'Room 514' by Sharon BAR-ZIV
In the workshop "Small Budget, Big Screen", Sharon BAR-ZIV will talk about how, in times of budget cuts, micro budget film production may be an answer and a possible way to bring a story to the screen.. "BAR-ZIV will discuss a number of key elements that he believes enable the production of a film with a micro-budget."
The film Room 514, inspired by real events, represents a microcosm of the Israeli society and shows the duality of the core values and beliefs of an average Israeli citizen. The story revolves around a young interrogator of Russian origin, who operates in a typical masculine military environment and undergoes a complex and intriguing internal journey. Moderated by MIZUNO GRAY Eiko
13:00 - 14:00
Master Class with Amir NADERI (Director)
New York-based Iranian filmmaker Mr. Amir NADERI's latest work "CUT", starring famed Japanese actor NISHIJIJMA Hidetoshi, screened at the last year's TOKYO FILMeX. After having actively filmed in the United States, he shot "CUT" as his first shot on location in Japan. "Marathon" (02), "Sound Barrier" (05) and "Vegas: Based on a True Story" (08) were also shown respectively at this festival. Moderated by USUI Naoyuki
15:00 - 15:30
Awards Ceremony & Closing Session* Moderated by USUI Naoyuki (in Japanese)
Interpreter: Don BROWN (Japanese to English)
15:30 - 16:30
"Wrap-up: Feedback Session" at Square A Talents with the Tokyo Metropolitan Government organizers Interpreter: USUI Naoyuki, Don BROWN
18:00 -
Closing Ceremony
18:40 -
Screening of the Closing Film "Rhino Season" (Directed by Bahman GHOBADI) *Participation is mandatory,
21:00 -
Closing Party
At Marunouchi Café Club 21
Sunday, December 2
13:00 - 16:00
Excursion Yanaka Tour *Participation is optional.
13:30 - 16:55
Recommended Screening "Jeonju Digital Project 2012"
Every year, South Korea's Jeonju International Film festival selects three filmmakers from around the world and invites them to low-budget digital works under the Jeonju Digital Project. Here we screen together the latest creations from this year's project. *Participation is optional.
18:00 -
Screening "Historic Center" (Directed by Aki KAURISMAKI, Pedro COSTA, Victor ERICE and Manoel de OLIVEIRA)
*Participation is mandatory,
**Alternative choice on screening date: Nov 27th. We strongly recommend watch this on the 27th ,which is held before the Master class with Mr. Pedro COSTA. Talents, not watching this film on the 27th, please make sure to attend the screening.
