The Tokyo Festival's head programmer Ichiyama Shozo has navigated a series of current affairs obstacles, but says China's film revival is timely.
Ichiyama Shozo assumed control of the program of the Tokyo International Film Festival after a long programming career that included Tokyo and the slightly more indie Tokyo
Filmex events. He is also a regular producing partner of Chinese art-house darling Jai Zhangke. These influences have shaped his approach to this year’s Tokyo IFF lineup, he
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