Talents Tokyo 2019

Monday, November 25

12:00 - 12:30

Talents Tokyo Briefing
Essential briefing on facilities, program and schedule.

12:30 - 14:00

Lunch with the Talents at Square A

14:00 - 15:30

Lecture 1: Florian WEGHORN (Programme Manager of Berlinale Talents)
Florian WEGHORN will share her experiences from working at Berlinale and gives some insights into the Berlinale’s worldwide network.

16:00 - 17:30

Self Introduction
Welcome greeting by ICHIYAMA Shozo, Festival Director of TOKYO FILMeX Self-introduction with 3-minute clip from representative works.

18:15 - 19:45

Meet the Experts: Jean-Michel FRODON
Jean-Michel FRODON and ICHIYAMA Shozo will discuss about today’s Asian film from the perspective of a film critic.

21:15 – 22:58

Mandatory Screening “Wet Season”
(Directed by Anthony CHEN)

Tuesday, November 26

10:00 - 11:30

Lecture 2: James LIU (Producer)
James LIU will share his experience of partnership with international filmmakers.

13:00 - 14:30

Lecture 3: Brillante MENDOZA (Director)
Brillante MENDOZA will share his filmmaking process by explaining his own way.

15:10 - 18:10

Presentation Training PART I: Group Session
Divide Talents into 3 groups to receive more detailed feedbacks from Brillante MENDOZA, James LIU, Sebastien CHESNEAU, and Florian WEGHORN.

18:40 – 20:10

Meet the Experts: Anthony CHEN
Anthony CHEN will share his filmmaking process by explaining his own way.

20:30 – 22:30

Exchange Meeting
place TBD

Wednesday, November 27

10:00 - 11:30

Internal Project Presentation I
5 Talents present their projects to 4 Main Experts.
1) Ash MAYFAIR
2) Carlo VALENZONA
3) KANG Heayun
4) KOGAHARA Takeshi
5) CHIANG Wei Liang

13:00 - 14:30

Internal Project Presentation II
5 Talents present their projects to 4 Main Experts.
1) Douglas SEOK
2) WANG Ping-Wen
3) Sinung Winahyoko
4) MISAWA Takuya
5) ZHOU Xinyu

15:30 - 17:00

Internal Project Presentation III
5 Talents present their projects to 4 Main Experts.
1) Eiko MIZUNO-GRAY
2) Fei Pang WONG
3) XU Jianshang
4) Joseph MANGAT
5) Suryo Wiyogo

Thursday, November 28

- 10:00

Deadline for presentation materials
Please provide presentation materials for us in order to check if everything work as you wish.

13:00 - 14:30

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＜OPEN CAMPUS＞
*This event is open to public.
Talk Event with NEANG Kavich (Director), KINOSHITA Yusuke (Director), IMAI Taro (Producer) and ICHIYAMA Shozo
Our Ten Years
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15:00 - 15:50

Open Presentation to Film Professionals I*
(5 min presentation + 5 min Q&A)
1) Eiko MIZUNO-GRAY
2) Fei Pang WONG
3) XU Jianshang
4) Joseph MANGAT
5) Suryo Wiyogo

16:00 - 16:50

Open Presentation to Film Professionals II*
(5 min presentation + 5 min Q&A)
1) Ash MAYFAIR
2) Carlo VALENZONA
3) KANG Heayun
4) KOGAHARA Takeshi
5) CHIANG Wei Liang

17:00 - 17:50

Open Presentation to Film Professionals III*
(5 min presentation + 5 min Q&A)
1) Douglas SEOK
2) WANG Ping-Wen
3) Sinung Winahyoko
4) MISAWA Takuya
5) ZHOU Xinyu

18:30 - 20:00

Networking Time at Square A

Friday, November 29

10:00 - 11:30

Lecture 4: Sebastien CHESNEAU (World Sales)
Sebastien CHESNEAU will share his experience of a sales agent and his role in the film’s success.

13:00 - 14:43

Recommended Screening “HHH: A Portrait of Hou Hsaio-Hsien”
(Directed by Olivier ASSAYAS)
screening at Square B

15:30 - 17:00

Master Class: Sylvie BARTHET
Sylvie BARTHET will share her experience of partnership with international filmmakers as a producer.

21:15 - 22:32

Mandatory Screening “Last Night I Saw You Smiling”
(Directed by NEANG Kavich)

Saturday, November 30

10:00 – 11:00

Meet the Experts: NEANG Kavich
NEANG Kavich will share his filmmaking process by explaining his own way.

13:40 - 15:10

Master Class: Olivier ASSAYAS
Olivier ASSAYAS will discuss his filmmaking process to the talents with ICHIYAMA Shozo.

16:45 - 17:15

Briefing

17:15 - 17:45

Talents Tokyo 2019 Award Ceremony

18:10 - 20:40

TOKYO FILMeX Closing Ceremony
Mandatory Screening “Coming Home Again”
(Directed by Wayne WANG)

21:00 -

Closing Party
TBD (INVITATION ONLY)

Programs