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Tokyo International Film Festival Reveals Diverse Lineup of Award Winners, Including Iranian Director Reza Jamali's "Old Men Never Die"

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Wednesday, November 13, 2019

TOKYO, Nov. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --During the 32nd Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) Award Ceremony on November 5, Director Reza Jamali won the Spirit of Asia Award by the Japan Foundation Asia Center for his film "Old Men Never Die."

Key Points: 
  • TOKYO, Nov. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --During the 32nd Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) Award Ceremony on November 5, Director Reza Jamali won the Spirit of Asia Award by the Japan Foundation Asia Center for his film "Old Men Never Die."
  • The award is bestowed on a promising director in the TIFF Asian Future section, chosen for its chances at international success beyond cultural and national borders.
  • The Best Actor Award went to Navid Mohammadzadeh from "Just 6.5" and the Best Actress Award to Nadia Tereszkiewicz, from "Only the Animals."
  • The Best Director Award went to Saeed Roustaee for "Just 6.5," the Special Jury Prize to "Atlantis" and the festival's most prestigious award, the Tokyo Grand Prix, was given to Director Frelle Petersen for Danish film "Uncle."

Tokyo International Film Festival Reveals Diverse Lineup of Award Winners, Including Iranian Director Reza Jamali's "Old Men Never Die"

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, November 13, 2019

TOKYO, Nov. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --During the 32nd Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) Award Ceremony on November 5, Director Reza Jamali won the Spirit of Asia Award by the Japan Foundation Asia Center for his film "Old Men Never Die."

Key Points: 
  • TOKYO, Nov. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --During the 32nd Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) Award Ceremony on November 5, Director Reza Jamali won the Spirit of Asia Award by the Japan Foundation Asia Center for his film "Old Men Never Die."
  • The award is bestowed on a promising director in the TIFF Asian Future section, chosen for its chances at international success beyond cultural and national borders.
  • The Best Actor Award went to Navid Mohammadzadeh from "Just 6.5" and the Best Actress Award to Nadia Tereszkiewicz, from "Only the Animals."
  • The Best Director Award went to Saeed Roustaee for "Just 6.5," the Special Jury Prize to "Atlantis" and the festival's most prestigious award, the Tokyo Grand Prix, was given to Director Frelle Petersen for Danish film "Uncle."