Thursday 1 November 2018

International Animation Film Festival in New Chitose Airport, Japan


KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 (Bernama) -- The fifth edition of “New Chitose Airport International Animation Film Festival 2018” will be held from Nov 2 to 5 at the airport’s terminal building in Hokkaido, Japan.
According to the festival executive committee, the event will serve as promotion of exchanges with domestic and foreign artists and fans in the animation industry.
The four day event sets competition programs as the pillar. In the short-work competition, 76 films were selected among 2,043 works which was submitted from 86 countries and regions worldwide, a statement said.
Five films will be screened in the feature competition, which is to be newly-established this year.
For the very first time, the Hokkaido region welcomes ‘Homecomings & Naoya Sanuki’, a Kyoto-based band which will present “New Neighbors” – a collaboration event between music and film.  
This is followed by the screening of ‘Isle of Dogs’ accompanied with an acoustic live performance by Homecomings. More details about the event at http://airport-anifes.jp/en/
-- BERNAMA

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