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About Her Brother
A Lone Scalpel
Box!
Castle Under Fiery Skies

Confessions

Dear Doctor
Feel the Wind
Flavor of Happiness
Flowers
Hanamizuki
Shodo Girls
Solanin
Sword of Desperation
The Summit: A Chronicle of Stones
Villon’s Wife
Zero Focus
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FILM LIST

Opening Film    
About Her Brother
© 2010 “About Her Brother” Film Partners 
Drama
Another poignant piece from internationally acclaimed director Yoji Yamada comes a story of the power of sibling bonds despite how irritating the other can be.
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Closing Film    
A Lone Scalpel
© 2010 A LONE SCALPEL Production Committee 
Drama
A gifted passionate surgeon with one controversial decision that could end his career and leave him open for a murder charge...
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Box!
© 2010 Box! Production Committee 
Drama, Sports
Two childhood friends, destined to be rivals.
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Castle Under Fiery Skies
   
© 2009 CASTLE UNDER FIERY SKIES Production Committee
History, Architecture, Samurai
Ever wondered how a castle is built? This true story based on a historical milestone takes us on an epic behind-the-scenes tour to the blueprint of building the greatest castle of all time… Azuchi Castle.
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Confessions
Confessions © 2010 TOHO / Hakuhodo DY Media Partners / Faith Wonderworks / LICRI / Futabasha Publishers / NIPPON SHUPPAN HANBAI / Yahoo Japan / TSUTAYA Group All Rights Reserved.
Thriller, Mystery
Psychologically taxing, Confesssions is one dark thriller where obsession and vengeance have no limits.
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Dear Doctor
© 2009 DEAR DOCTOR Production Committee
Drama, Arthouse
A fake doctor, in the middle of nowhere…
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Feel the Wind
© 2009 Feel the Wind Film Partners 
Drama, Sports
To run is to live… with each step comes hope and inspiration.
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Flavor of Happiness
© 2008 FLAVOR OF HAPPINESS Film Partners
Drama, Food
Stir-fried tomato and egg. Crab dumplings. Steamed sea perch. No cookbooks, just authentic recipes where each mouthful brings inexpressible joy in this delicious feel-good feast for all.
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Flowers
© 2010 "FLOWERS" SEISAKU IINKAI
Drama, Romance
Flowers depicts the precious moments of strong, noble women in a saga spanning three generations.
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Hanamizuki (Flowering Dogwood)
© 2010 “HANAMIZUKI” Production Committee
Drama, Romance
Love, is timeless.
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Shodo Girls
© NTV
Drama
What happens when traditional Japanese calligraphy meets contemporary J-Pop and dance?
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Solanin
© 2010 Inio Asano, Shogakukan/ “Solanin” Film Partners
Drama, Romance
A young couple, caught in the awkward transition of reminiscing the yesteryear while facing the harsh realities of adulthood.
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Sword of Desperation
© 2010 SWORD OF DESPERATION Production Committee
Samurai, Drama
Connoisseurs of samurai sagas should immediately recognise the name Shuhei Fujisawa. Renowned for portraying timeless period samurai classics comes the movie adaptation of his latest novel, Sword of Desperation.
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The Summit: A Chronicle of Stones
© 2009 “THE SUMMIT: A Chronicle of Stones” Production Committee
Drama, Adventure
An impossible mission for nothing more than a mere map. This true story of conquering the unattainable Mt Tsurugidake is one of courage, nobility and perseverance, along with stunning scenery not to be missed on the silver screen.
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Villon’s Wife
Villon's Wife © 2009 Fuji Television Network, Inc. / PAPADO, Inc. / SHINCHOSHA Publishing Co., Ltd. / Nihon Eiga Satellite Broadcasting Corporation.
Drama, Arthouse
Based on a semi-autobiographical novel by Osamu Dazai, this period melodrama explores a long-suffering woman’s relationship with her talented but self-destructive writer husband in postwar Tokyo.
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Zero Focus
© 2009 "Zero Focus" Seisaku Iinkai 
Mystery, Suspense, Drama
Marking the 100th anniversary of the birth of writer Seicho Matsumoto, this captivating remake of Zero Focus sees three heroines caught in a serial murder case.
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Kyoto Story
© 2010 "Kyoto Story" Partners
Drama
A charming love story based in the Daiei Street Arcade in Kyoto
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Wish You Were Here
© 2010 Japan Academy of Moving Images
Drama
Another Brilliant Student production from the Japan Academy of Moving Images
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SPECIAL EVENT: Anime Matsuri 1 & 2 (Sydney Only) In cooperation with

Anime Matsuri Part 1

 
Time of Eve (the movie)
© 2009/ 2010 Yasuhiro YOSHIURA / DIRECTIONS, Inc.
Anime
Fast forward into the future, to a time when robots and humans coexist and look the same. Seen the series already? This feature length film includes re-edited additional extras never seen before.
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Precious
©
Anime
 
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Anime Matsuri Part 2 (Sydney only)
 
Tokyo Marble Chocolate  
© 2007 Production I.G / Project Tokyo Marble Chocolate
Anime, Fomance, Fantasy
A bittersweet love story, just like a piece of chocolate.
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Oblivion Island: Haruka and the Magic Mirror  
©2009 FUJI TELEVISION NETWORK / Production I.G / DENTSU / PONY CANYON
Anime
Where do all your childhood treasures go when you grow up?
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Australian Premiere
PG   Parental Guidance Recommended
U/C   General Unclassified. Suitable for a general audience of all ages
U/C15+  Unclassified. Restricted to audiences 15+
U/C18+ Unclassified. Restricted to audiences 18+
 
 
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