HIFF’s Artistic Director, Anderson Le, is currently attending the Udine Far East Film Festival 25th edition, an annual film festival held in Udine, Italy, which promotes Asian Cinema in Europe focusing mainly on films from East Asia. In 2023, the festival celebrating its 25th anniversary edition from April 21 to April 29, will focus on the Asian films of the 1980s.
Next stop for the HIFF Programming team will be the 76th Festival de Cannes, May 16 -27th.
Congrats to Japanese actress, Chieko Baisho (Plan 75), for receiving the lifetime achievement award at Udine Far East Film Festival!