Far East Film Festival
Annual film festival held in Udine, Italy
Location | Udine, Italy |
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Founded | 1999 |
Most recent | 2023 |
Hosted by | Direzione Artistica E Organizzazione |
Artistic director | Max Mestroni |
Festival date | Opening: 19 April 2024 (2024-04-19) Closing: 27 April 2024 (2024-04-27) |
Website | fareastfilm.com |
Current: 25th | |
26th 24th |
Far East Film Festival (FEFF) is an annual film festival held in Udine, Italy. It is one of the most important events promoting Asian Cinema in Europe. It focuses mainly on the films from East Asia.
In 2023, the festival celebrating its 25th anniversary edition from April 21 to April 29, focused on the Asian films of the 1980s.[1]
Audience Award
Year | Film | Director | Country |
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1999 | A Hero Never Dies | Johnnie To | Hong Kong |
2000 | Shower (ex aequo) | Zhang Yang | China |
2000 | My Heart (ex aequo) | Bae Chang-ho | South Korea |
2001 | The Foul King | Kim Jee-woon | South Korea |
2002 | Love Undercover | Joe Ma | Hong Kong |
2003 | Infernal Affairs | Andrew Lau & Alan Mak | Hong Kong |
2004 | The Twilight Samurai | Yoji Yamada | Japan |
2005 | Peacock | Gu Changwei | China |
2006 | Welcome to Dongmakgol | Park Kwang-hyun | South Korea |
2007 | No Mercy for the Rude | Park Chul-hee | South Korea |
2008 | Gachi Boy [jp] | Norihiro Koizumi | Japan |
2009 | Departures | Yōjirō Takita | Japan |
2010 | Castaway on the Moon | Lee Hey-jun | South Korea |
2011 | Aftershock | Feng Xiaogang | China |
2012 | Silenced | Hwang Dong-hyuk | South Korea |
2013 | How to Use Guys with Secret Tips | Lee Won-suk | South Korea |
2014 | The Eternal Zero | Takashi Yamazaki | Japan |
2015 | Ode to My Father | Yoon Je-kyoon | South Korea |
2016 | A Melody to Remember | Lee Han | South Korea |
2017 | Close-Knit | Naoko Ogigami | Japan |
2018 | 1987: When the Day Comes[2] | Jang Joon-hwan | South Korea |
2019 | Still Human[3] | Oliver Chan | Hong Kong |
2020 | Better Days | Derek Tsang | China |
2021 | Midnight Swan | Eiji Uchida | Japan |
2022 | Miracle: Letters to the President[4] | Lee Jang-hoon | South Korea |
2023 | Abang Adik | Jin Ong | Malaysia |
References
- ^ Frater, Patrick (13 March 2023). "Udine Far East Film Festival Celebrates 25 Years of Asian Films". Variety. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
- ^ "Audience Award History". FEFF Official Website.
- ^ "Still Human triumphs". FEFF Official Website.
- ^ Patrick Brzeski (1 May 2022). "Udine Far East Film Festival: South Korea's 'Miracle: Letters to the President' Takes Top Prize". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
External links
- Official Festival Website
- Far East Film Festival at IMDb