The total competitors jury for the thirty seventh Tokyo Worldwide Movie Pageant has been revealed.
On Friday, competition organizers introduced that Hong Kong filmmaker Johnnie To, Hungarian filmmaker Ildikó Enyedi, Japanese actress Ai Hashimoto and French actress Chiara Mastroianni might be members of the 2024 foremost competitors jury alongside beforehand introduced jury president Tony Leung.
To, like Leung a legend of Hong Kong cinema, is famed the world over for his motion and crime movies. The veteran and prolific filmmaker’s credit embody Breaking Information, Exiled, Mad Detective, Drug Struggle and the Election movies (Election, Election 2 (a.okay.a. Triad Election). To, an everyday function of the worldwide movie competition circuit, has had six movies display screen on the Cannes Movie Pageant, two in competitors, in addition to had 4 movies chosen to compete on the Venice Movie Pageant.
Enyedi is greatest recognized for writing and directing the Hungarian drama On Physique and Soul, which gained the highest prize on the Berlin Movie Pageant and Sydney Movie Pageant, and was additionally nominated for greatest worldwide function movie on the 2018 Academy Awards. Enyedi’s most up-to-date function, The Story of My Spouse starring Léa Seydoux, premiered at Cannes in 2021 and Tony Leung is hooked up to star in her subsequent movie Silent Good friend.
Japanese actress, vogue mannequin and singer Ai Hashimoto has served as a Tokyo Movie Pageant ambassador in 2021 and 2022. Her greatest recognized credit embody The Kirishima Factor and Hirokazu Kore-eda’s 2023 Netflix geisha drama The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko Home.
Rounding out the jury is French actress Chiara Mastroianni. Hailing from performing royalty — Mastroianni is the daughter of Marcello Mastroianni and Catherine Deneuve — the actress made her identify in French cinema with movies like Christophe Honoré’s Beloved and Making Plans For Lena, and Claire Denis’ Bastards. Mastroianni was nominated for a Cesar Award and gained the coveted greatest actress award within the Un Sure Regard part of the 2019 Cannes Movie Pageant for her efficiency in Honoré’s On a Magical Night time.
The 2024 Tokyo Movie Pageant runs Oct. 28 via Nov. 6.