| 2026-10-15 | | | Films under the Blessing of the Great Mountains 2026 |
Films under the Blessing of the Great Mountains 2026
- Period: November 21 (Sat) –23 (Mon)
- • November 21 (Sat)
10:00 - Life is Climbing!
Dir: Nakahara Sokichi / JAPAN / 2023 / 89 min
* After the screening, a talk session with Kobayashi Koichiro, Suzuki Naoya and Dir. Nakahara Sokichi will be held.
- 14:00
- After the Snowmelt
Dir: Lo Yi-Shan / TAIWAN, JAPAN / 2024 / 110 min
- 16:30
- Yamagata City of Film Creative Cafe
As Day Goes By
Dir: Ngima Gelu Sherpa / NEPAL / 2024 / 14 min / YIDFF 2025 View People View Cities—The World of UNESCO Creative Cities
Nanda
Dir: Aman Shahi / NEPAL / 2024 / 15 min
* After the screening, a talk session with Ramyata Limbu, Nishita Thapa Magar and Nakamura Takayuki will be held.
[Admission] Free
[How to apply] Please apply using the form below. https://forms.gle/cxiHFER6nUWcSAA69 (in Japanese)
[Presented by] Yamagata Creative City Promotion Council
- • November 22 (Sun)
9:30 - Mount Hakkoda
Dir: Moritani Shiro / JAPAN / 1977 / 169 min - 13:00
- The Summit of the Gods
Dir: Patrick Imbert / FRANCE, LUXEMBOURG / 2021 / 94 min
- 14:50
- SPI
Dir: Sayun Simung / TAIWAN / 2025 / 98 min / YIDFF 2025 New Asian Currents
- • November 23 (Mon)
10:00 - Tsubayama Yakihata ni ikiru
Dir: Himeda Tadayoshi / JAPAN / 1977 / 95 min
* After the screening, a talk session with Himeda Ran will be held. - 13:00
- A Trout and the Last Waltz
Dir: Sakamoto Asato / JAPAN / 2026 / 95 min
* After the screening, a talk session with Sakamoto Asato and Sawaki Ryohei will be held.
- Forum Yamagata Films under the Blessing of the Great Mountains 2026: Collaborative Screening
• November 20 (Fri) –26 (Thu) - Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom
Dir: Pawo Choyning Dorji / BHUTAN / 2019 / 110 min
* Advance tickets for “Films under the Blessing of the Great Mountains” can be used only on November 21–23.
- [Venue]
- Forum Yamagata (Yamagata City)
- [Admission]
- Advanced ticket: 1,300 yen (1 program) / 3,600 yen (3 programs)
Door ticket: 1,500 yen (1 program) - [Presented by]
- “Films under the Blessing of the Great Mountains” Screening Committee, YIDFF (NPO)
- [In Cooperation with]
- Forum Yamagata, Yamagata Creative City Promotion Council
- [Supported by]
- Japan Arts Council
- [Contact]
- phone: 023-666-4480 (YIDFF Yamagata office) e-mail: info@yidff.jp