Japan Connects Hollywood Film Festival

2020 Virtual Film Festival - Get your festival pass or individual tickets. Oct 30th-Nov 1st

What is Japan Connects Hollywood ?

Japan Connects Hollywood is a film festival created to strengthen the two-way bridge between the Japanese and American entertainment industries through screenings of feature films, documentaries, short films, and business panels.
Sessions in this Film Festival
  • FRI 10/30 6PM (FREE worldwide)
    Who's Got Talent?
    Come be our judge and enjoy a special performance by Gonzo from AGT!
  • SAT 10/31 ALL DAY on-demand (U.S. ONLY)
    Selected Short Films - BLOCK A
    Gatcha!/Trumpet/The Golden Toad/ Future is MINE/Lost Face/Melt/An Uninterrupted View of the Sea
  • SAT 10/31 ALL DAY on-demand (U.S. ONLY)
    "Stare" Screening - Horror Night
  • SAT 10/31 4PM (FREE worldwide)
    Costume & Makeup Contest
  • SAT 10/31 6:30PM (FREE worldwide)
    Awards Ceremony
  • SAT 10/31 7PM (FREE worldwide)
    "The Payback" Filmmakers Panel
    Saturday, October 31, 2020 · 7:00 PM PDT
  • SAT 10/31 ALL DAY on-demand (U.S. ONLY)
    "Talking to the Starry Sky" - Selected Feature
  • SAT 10/31 ALL DAY on-demand (U.S. ONLY)
    "Zero as You Are" - Selected Feature
  • SAT 10/31 ALL DAY on-demand (U.S. ONLY)
    "Woman of the Photographs" - Selected Feature
  • SAT 10/31 ALL DAY on-demand (U.S. ONLY)
    "my life, mom's life" - Selected Feature
  • SUN 11/01 ALL DAY on-demand (U.S. ONLY)
    "Koshien: Japan's Field of Dreams" Screening
  • SUN 11/01 ALL DAY on-demand (U.S. ONLY)
    Selected Short Films - BLOCK B
    The Payoff/Haiku/Pay Phone/AMA/Crying Ayano/Tears Teacher/The Dancing Kettle
  • SUN 11/01 2PM (FREE worldwide)
    Filmmaking Masterclass
    with award-winning director, Kevin Haefelin (BEST DIRECTOR - "Trumpet")
  • SUN 11/01 6PM (FREE worldwide)
    Sports Entertainment Panel
  • "The Payoff" Filmmakers Panel
    Saturday, October 31, 2020 · 7:00 PM PDT
  • "The Payoff" Filmmakers Panel
    Featuring actor Masaya Kato, director Satoshi Uemoto, & COLCOA Executive Director Francois Truffart

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