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Keith Aiken wrote:Not necessarily, because many, many Japanese films that didn't (and, in some cases, still don't) have a US distributor were screened at North American film festivals such as NYAFF, Japan Cuts, Fantasia, Japan Film Festival- Los Angeles, Anime Expo, etc. etc. Heck, I'm still waiting for some of the movies I've seen via fests to get a US buyer.
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Hachigatsu wrote:Only the high profile film festivals serve that purpose, such as the Cannes, AFM, San Francisco International Film Festival, Tribeca Film Festival, Rotterdam, etc., where distributors and studios are in attendance; not some fans who rent the movie for a local screening — not that there's anything wrong with that, but those aren't "film festivals" in the marketing sense.
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JimPV wrote:Hachigatsu wrote:Only the high profile film festivals serve that purpose, such as the Cannes, AFM, San Francisco International Film Festival, Tribeca Film Festival, Rotterdam, etc., where distributors and studios are in attendance; not some fans who rent the movie for a local screening — not that there's anything wrong with that, but those aren't "film festivals" in the marketing sense.Okay, so some of those that Keith mentioned are more like cons (i.e., no distrib.s or studios in attendance) than film festivals, correct?
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Hachigatsu wrote: It's the same producer who was developing a live-action STAR BLAZERS movie in the 1990s at Disney, which changed the space battleship from the Yamato to the... Arizona. The screenplay was online for some time (it may still be), and stunk to high-heaven, having very little resemblance to the original, except for the basic premise (and was more like J. Michael Straczynski's CRUSADE than it was STAR BLAZERS).
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Hachigatsu wrote:...the dates for the release of the Japanese DVD and BD for the live action SPACE BATTLESHIP YAMATO movie have been announced — unfortunately, it will not feature English Subtitles...
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