Japanese cinema has been on a decade-long surge to shock or predictably bring manga to the big screen, but with multi award-winning Akunin (Villain) an emotionally powerful film has raised expectations significantly.
Tag: OzAsia festival 2011
Sep 10
RAW: Shaolin Warriors – OzAsia @ The Festival Theatre
The Shaolin Warriors are one of the highlights of this year’s OzAsia Festival at the Festival Theatre for only 2 nights. Calling this an energetic show may be somewhat of an understatement. Full of kicks, jumps, thumps and punches this display of agility and coordination with lightning fast speed tells the story of a young …
Aug 30
RAW: OzAsia Festival Preview – Win Tix
Japan is the country of focus for this year’s 5th OzAsia Festival kicking off this Friday evening. Three shows come complete from there, three are Australian-Japanese collaborations and there is also a Japanese festival of 10 films as part of the overall on-screen program. Shugo Tokumaru (9th and 10th Sept) is a gifted songwriter and …
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