Two films by Israeli directors in the Tokyo International Film Festival 2023

36th Tokyo International Film Festival

Date: October 23 (Mon) – November 1 (Wed), 2023 (10 days)

Venues: Cine Switch Ginza, Marunouchi TOEI (Chuo City), Kadokawa Cinema Yurakucho, TOHO Cinemas Chanter, TOHO Cinemas Hibiya, Humantrust Cinema Yurakucho, Marunouchi Piccadilly, Hulic Hall Tokyo, Marunouchi Building Hall, Hibiya Step Square, Yurakucho micro, Tokyo Takarazuka Theater (Chiyoda City) and other venues in Tokyo

<Films by Israeli directors>

Competition Category:

「Tatami」　(Asian Premiere)

Co-directed by Zar Amir, Cannes Best Actress winner for Holy Spider (2022), and Israeli filmmaker Guy Nattiv, the film depicts a judo athlete and her coach forced by the Iranian authorities to withdraw from a match against an Israeli athlete.

Director: Zar Amir, Guy Nattiv

Cast: Arienne Mandi, Zar Amir, Jaime Ray Newman

103min. English, Farsi /2023/Georgia, USA

Trailer

<Screening>

10/25 [WED] 13:05-

TOHO Cinemas Chanter Chanter 1 (Wheelchair space available)

Q&A

Guest (tentative): Q&A: Guy Nattiv (Co-Director/Screenplay/Producer), Jaime Ray Newman (Producer/Actor)

10/27 [FRI] 21:15- （103min） -

Human Trust Cinema Yurakucho (Wheelchair space available)

10/29 [SUN] 13:20-

Marunouchi Toei (Wheelchair space available)

Q&A

Guest (tentative): Q&A: Guy Nattiv (Co-Director/Screenplay/Producer), Jaime Ray Newman (Producer/Actor)

Adult ¥1700 / Student ¥1200 / Student on the spot (Available from 0:00) ¥500

Sales start from 10/14[SAT]16:00.  Tax included.

Asian Future Category:

「Real Estate」 (World Premiere)

A pregnant woman and her husband leave Tel Aviv and begin house hunting in Haifa, the husband's hometown, revealing social reality through the various properties and human relationships that the couple encounters.

Director: Anat Malz [ענת מלץ]

Cast: Victoria Rosovsky, Lev Leib Levin,Sara Vino Elad

99min/Hebrew/2023/Israel

Trailar 

<Screening>

10/23 [MON] 21:20-

TOHO Cinemas Chanter Chanter 1 (Wheelchair area exists.)

Q&A

Guest (tentative): Q&A: Anat Malz (Director/Writer/Editor), Victoria Rosovsky (Actor)

10/31 [TUE] 10:30-

TOHO Cinemas Chanter Chanter 2 (Wheelchair area exists.)

Q&A

Guest (tentative): Q&A: Anat Malz (Director/Writer/Editor), Victoria Rosovsky (Actor), Leib Lev Levin (Actor)

Adult ¥1700 Student ¥1200 / Student on the spot ( Available from 0:00) ¥500

Sales start from 10/14[SAT]10:00. Tax included.

Please note that the stage appearances of guests and the scheduled time of the show may change according to circumstances.