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  1. Nov 1, 2021 · Fest veteran and producer Shozo Ichiyama is the man tasked with overhauling Tokyo Film Festival's offerings and raising its profile.

  2. Oct 26, 2022 · In his second year as programming director, industry veteran Shozo Ichiyama believes he has taken another step closer to realizing his vision for the Tokyo International Film Festival.

    • How Do The People of Europe See Asian Film?
    • The Most Important Role Film Festivals Play Is in Bringing People Together
    • Tiff Selection Standards: Less Strategy, More Focus on The Merits of Each Film

    ──How does the Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) stack up against other global or Japanese film festivals? Ichiyama: TIFF screens a good balance of Japanese and other Asian films as well as works from around the world. Japan has film festivals dedicated to a variety of genres—Asian films, documentaries, women-led films, and so on, but TIFF a...

    ──The Busan International Film Festival started in 1996 and has since become a major presence in the industry. Ichiyama: The Busan International Film Festival was highly regarded in Europe from the start, because in addition to screening films, it intentionally sought to bring lots of people together. The major Korean distributors take turns throwi...

    ──What are your policies when it comes to selecting films for TIFF? Ichiyama: We’re more interested in selecting films based on their own standalone merit than getting overly wrapped up in some kind of strategy. We changed the name of the Special Screenings section, where we were primarily showing films that had made an impact at international film...

  3. Oct 23, 2023 · Shozo Ichiyama’s first two years as programming director of the Tokyo International Film Festival were overshadowed by travel restrictions sparked by a stubborn and deadly...

  4. Oct 25, 2023 · Ichiyama Shozo assumed control of the program of the Tokyo International Film Festival after a long programming career that included Tokyo and the slightly more indie Tokyo Filmex events....

  5. Mar 29, 2023 · UniversalCinema Film & TV Journal’s Amir Ganjavie recently interviewed Shozo Ichiyama, the Programming Director for the Tokyo Film Festival. He worked for the festival previously (1992-1999) before leaving to start a small festival (TOKYO FILMeX). What follows, is part of that interview.

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  7. Oct 23, 2022 · Ichiyama Shozo (Japan 1963), the Programming Director of the Tokyo International Film Festival since last year, was also in charge of selecting their films from 1992 to 1999. Then in 2000 he launched the Film Festival Tokyo FILMeX and served as its director.