Working Title

Workshop for Young Film Programmers

Join the UP Film Institute, in cooperation with the Film Development Council of the Philippines, as it hosts Japan Foundation Asia Center’s “Working Title” workshop for young film programmers.

Free screening of monumental and award-winning films of premier artists from the Philippines, Malaysia, Japan, Indonesia, and Thailand.

The public is also welcome to attend the lectures included in the workshop.

There will be a masterclass entitled “The Ins and Outs of Festival Programming” to be delivered by QCinema Film Festival director Prof. Ed Lejano and film critic and programmer Mr. Chris Fujiwara.

Artistic director of Image Forum Festival Mr. Koyo Yamashita will also do a lecture on “A Historical Perspective on Japanese Experimental Films: Focus on 70’s” with a handful of Japanese experimental films all throughout the lecture.

Lastly, a symposium on the “Future Perspective for Film Programming” is also billed to take place.

Schedule:

March 21
WOEMEN: WOMEN OF SOUTHEAST ASIA

11:00 AM – Masterclass: The Ins and Outs of Festival Programming w/ Ed Lejano and Chris Fujiwara
2:00 PM – Lecture + Film Showcase in 16 mm: A Historical Perspective on Japanese Experimental Films w/ Koyo Yamashita
4:00 PM – Screening: Bagahe
7:30 PM – Screening: 27 Steps of May

March 22
HARMONY ≠ HYBRIDITY ≠ RESISTANCE: DIVERSIFIED IDENTITIES IN SOUTH EAST ASIAN CINEMA

11:00 AM – Screening: 15Malaysia
2:00 PM – Screening: Ten Years Thailand
4:00 PM – Screening: 5 to 9
5:40 PM – Symposium: Future Perspective for Film Programming w/ Working Title workshop young film programmers
7:30 PM – Screening: Bangkok Nites