Desert of Namibia by Japanese director Yoko Yamanaka made its world premiere at the 2024 Directors Fortnight at the Cannes Film Festival where Yamanaka became the youngest female director to win the FIPRESCI award.
Desert of Namibia (Namibia no sabaku) (2024)
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Yoko Yamanaka’s Japanese Drama Film ‘Desert of Namibia’ Opens in US Cinemas | Trailer
Desert of Namibia directed by Yoko Yamanaka (Kani Releasing)
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South Korean Horror Film ‘Exhuma’ Leads Nominations for 18th Asian Film Awards
Exhuma directed by Jang Jae-hyun (courtesy Overlook Film Festival) The South Korean horror film Exhuma leads the nominations for the 18th Asian Film Awards in 11 categories including Best Film, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Newcomer, Best Screenplay, Best Original Music, Best Costume Design, Best Production Design, Best Visual Effects, and Best Sound.
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56th Directors’ Fortnight Unveils Lineup
Good One by India Donaldson (Courtesy of Sundance Institute) Directors’ Fortnight, the parallel section of Cannes Film Festival, announced the line-up of 21 feature films and 10 short films for the 56th edition taking place May 15 – 25, 2024.