Get the latest gossip
Japan’s ‘Takano Tofu’ Clinches Top Prize At Far East Film Festival Udine; Zhang Yimou Receives Lifetime Award
Udine: Japanese and Korean films swept many of the Far East Film Festival's top prizes, including titles like 'Takano Tofu' and 'Mimang.'
The White Mulberry Award for first time director was given to Kim Tae-yang for Mimang, which first premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival last year. The Mulberry Award for best screenplay went to Citizen of a Kind, a Korean action comedy by Park Yong-ju about a mother looking for revenge after falling victim to a scam. The second is that it was one of the sparks, one of the driving forces, which first brought our festival to life,” FEFF founders Sabrina Baracetti and Thomas Bertacche said in a statement.
Or read this on Deadline
