Stories of Families Made up of Strangers

Date: August 4-5, 2014
Venue: Shirankaikan, Kyoto University, Kyoto
Screening: "Talentime" (Yasmin Ahmad, 2009), "Chocolate" (Yasmin Ahmad, 2009), "Sangkar" (Sharifah Amani, 2010), "Kampung Bangsar" (Sharifah Amani, 2012)
Moderator: Yamamoto Hiroyuki (Refsom/ Kyoto University)
Hosted by: CIAS, Kyoto University

　 　 　

High-rising Imagination from Asia: Between Life and Death

Date: March 15, 2014
Venue: Osaka Museum of History, Osaka
Panelists: Nik Amir Mustapha (Director of "KIL"), Fukada Koji (Director of "Hospitalite", "Au revoir l' ete")
Moderator: Yamamoto Hiroyuki (Refsom/ Kyoto University)
Hosted by: Osaka Asian Film Festival

　 　

Emergence of Eastern Asia through Connection of Films

Date: December 13, 2013
Venue: Osaka University, Osaka
Panelists: Lim Kah Wai (Director of "Fly Me to Minami"), Nishimura Masao (Kwansei Gakuin University), Miyabara Gyo (Osaka University)
Moderator: Yamamoto Hiroyuki (Refsom/ Kyoto University)
Hosted by: CIAS, Kyoto University

　

Whose Singapore Dream?: Global City in Search of Identity

Date: September 17, 2013
Venue: Canal City Hakata, Fukuoka
Panelists: Pauline Yu (Producer of "Already Famous"), Tamura Keiko (University of Kitakyushu), Oikawa Akane (Refsom/ Kanda University of International Studies)
Moderator: Shinozaki kaori (Refsom/ University of Kitakyushu)
Co-Hosted by: Focus on Asia: International Fukuoka Film Festival

Picturing Japan and the Japanese beyond Borders

Date: September 6, 2013
Venue: Shirankaikan, Kyoto University, Kyoto
Panelists: Lim Kah Wai (Director of "Tribe", "Still Life in Mobile Town"), Edmund Yeo (Director of "Kingyo", "Exhalation", "Last Fragments of Winter"), Andrijana Cvetkovik (Director of "Time of the Wave", "Purple and Gold")
Moderator: Obiya Chika (Kyoto University)
Hosted by: CIAS, Kyoto University

　 　

Live with the Stories: Light and Shadow of Malaysian Film

Date: May 28, 2013
Venue: Auditorium Shibuya, Tokyo
Panelist: Dain Iskandar Said (Director of "Bunohan")
Moderator: Yamamoto Hiroyuki (Refsom/ Kyoto University)
Hosted by: Cine Malaysia

　

Music and Film of Pete Teo

Date: May 26, 2013
Venue: Auditorium Shibuya, Tokyo
Panelist: Pete Tep (Musician, Cast of "Papadom")
Moderator: Yamamoto Hiroyuki (Refsom/ Kyoto University)
Hosted by: Cine Malaysia

　

Mothers of Filmmaking in Malaysia

Date: May 25, 2013
Venue: Auditorium Shibuya, Tokyo
Panelists: Sharifah Amani (Dorector of "Sangkar")
Moderator: Yamamoto Hiroyuki (Refsom/ Kyoto University)
Hosted by: Cine Malaysia

　

World Seen by Travelers

Date: March 15, 2013
Venue: Osaka Museum of History, Osaka
Panelists: Bernard Chauly (Director of "Istanbul Here I Come"), Lina Tan (Producer of "Istanbul Here I Come")
Moderator: Yamamoto Hiroyuki (Refsom/ Kyoto University)
Hosted by: Osaka Asian Film Festival

　

Shadowgraph of Memory: Our New Narratives Woven through Disasters

Date: December 22, 2012
Venue: Campus Plaza Kyoto, Kyoto
Panelists: Sugino Kiki (Producer of "Odayaka na Nichijo"), Fukada Koji (Director of "Hospitalité"), Kameyama Eriko (Nara Prefectural University). Nishi Yoshimi (Refsom/ Kyoto University), Terada Masahiro (Research Institute for Humanity and Nature)
Moderator: Yamamoto Hiroyuki (Refsom/ Kyoto University)
Hosted by: CIAS, Kyoto University

World of Outer China Films

Date: October 23, 2012
Venue: Hello-Office roppongi, Tokyo
Panelists: Edwin (Director of "Postcards from the Zoo"), Nozawa Kimiko (Refsom/ Editor), Nishi Yoshimi (Refsom/ Kyoto University)
Moderator: Yamamoto Hiroyuki (Refsom/ Kyoto University)
Co-Hosted by: Tokyo International Film Festival

To Whom Be Glory for Ever

Date: July 30, 2012
Venue: Shirankaikan, Kyoto University, Kyoto
Screening: "Ayah Kenapa Tebang Pokok Pisang" (Nam Ron, 2008)
Panelists: Shinozaki kaori (Refsom/ University of Kitakyushu),
Yamamoto Hiroyuki (Refsom/ Kyoto University)
Hosted by: CIAS, Kyoto University

Malaysian Film and Society through Yasmin Ahmad's Films

Date: December 11, 2011
Venue: Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Tokyo
Screening: "Talentime" (Yasmin Ahmad, 2009)
Panelists: Ishizaka Kenji (Tokyo International Film Festival), Yamamoto Hiroyuki (Refsom/ Kyoto University)
Moderator: Fukao Jun-ichi (Refsom/ Graduate School of Film Producing)
Hosted by: Japan Association for Malaysian Studies (JAMS)

　

Hybrid and Trandborder Films in Asia

Date: December 2, 2011
Venue: Shirankaikan, Kyoto University, Kyoto
Screening: "Escape -Ketsuwari-" (Ando Daisuke, 2006)
Panelists: Yang Ik-June (Director/ Cast of "Breathless (Ttongpari)"), Matsue Tetsuaki (Director of "Livetape"), Kim KKobbi (Cast of "Breathless (Ttongpari)"), Sugino Kiki (Producer/Actress)
Moderator: Yamamoto Hiroyuki (Refsom/ Kyoto University)
Hosted by: CIAS, Kyoto University

　

Horror Comedy in Asia

Date: September 18, 2011
Venue: Hakata City Building, Fukuoka
Panelists: Wi Ding Ho (Director of "Pinoy Sunday", Fukada Koji (Director of "Hospitalité"), Yamamoto Hiroyuki (Refsom/ Kyoto University)
Moderator: Shinozaki Kaori (Refsom/ University of Kitakyushu)
Co-Hosted by: Focus on Asia: International Fukuoka Film Festival

　

In Memory of Loving Mother Yasmin Ahmad

Date: July 31, 2011
Venue: Shirankaikan, Kyoto University, Kyoto
Screening: "Sangkar" (Sharifah Amani, 2010)
Panelists: Sharifah Amani (Director/Cast of "Sangkar"), Sugino Kiki (Producer/Actress), Yamamoto Hiroyuki (Refsom/ Kyoto University)
Moderator: Nishi Yoshimi (Refsom/ Kyoto University)
Hosted by: CIAS, Kyoto University

　

Philosophical Deliberation on Hospitalite

Date: March 13, 2011
Venue: AP Umeda Osaka, Osaka
Panelists: Fukada Koji (Director of "Hospitalité"), Sugino Kiki (Producer/Actress of "Hospitalité"), Nishi Yoshimi (Refsom/ Kyoto University), Yamamoto Hiroyuki (Refsom/ Kyoto University)
Moderator: Shinozaki Kaori (Refsom/ University of Kitakyushu)
Hosted by: CIAS, Kyoto University

New Stars of Asian Films from Malaysia

Date: September 18, 2010
Venue: Elgalah Hall, Fukuoka
Panelists: Woo Ming Jin (Director), Fukao Jun-ichi (Refsom/ Graduate School of Film Producing), Shinozaki Kaori (Refsom/ University of Kitakyushu)
Moderator: Yamamoto Hiroyuki (Refsom/ Kyoto University)
Co-Hosted by: Focus on Asia: International Fukuoka Film Festival

　

Yasmin Ahmad's Legacy and Its Successors

Date: July 25, 2010
Venue: Rikkyo University, Tokyo
Panelists: Lim Kah Wai (Director of "Magic and Loss"), Sugino Kiki (Producer)
Moderator: Yamamoto Hiroyuki (Refsom/ Kyoto University)

Memorial Screening of Yasmin Ahmad's Talentime

Date: July 23, 2010
Venue: Kyoto University, Kyoto
Screening: "Talentime" (Yasmin Ahmad, 2009), "Chocolate" (Yasmin Ahmad, 2009)
Commentary: Yamamoto Hiroyuki (Refsom/ Kyoto University)