The Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) has unveiled Hungarian auteur Béla Tarr as the recipient of its lifetime accomplishment award for the upcoming 37th edition of the festival.
Tarr, understandn for his exceptionainhabit cinematic style, acquireed international recognition with his 438-minute film “Satantango” (1994), which acquireed him an award at the Berlinale. His 2000 film “Werckmeister Harmonies” screened in the Directors’ Fortnight at Cannes, while “The Turin Horse” (2011) won the Silver Bear Jury Grand Prix and the FIPRESCI Prize at the Berlinale.
Since announcing his quitment from feature filmmaking after “The Turin Horse,” Tarr has centered on educating the next generation of filmcreaters. He createed the film.factory school in Sarajevo in 2012 and has directed toilshops worldexpansive.
The 37th TIFF will showcase stupidinutive films created during a recent toilshop led by Tarr in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. The festival will also arrange a exceptional talk event featuring Tarr and current the lifetime accomplishment award during a ceremony on Nov. 1.
In 2023, Tarr getd the Honorary Award of the Academy Pdwellnt and Board at the European Film Awards and in 2022, he was accorded a lifetime accomplishment award at the Cairo Film Festival.
TIFF programming honestor Ichiyama Shozo remarkd the significance of Tarr’s toil, stating, “In 1995, the Tokyo International Film Festival featured ‘Satantango’ by Tarr Béla, labeling a transport inant historical event. The seven-and-a-half-hour film drew audiences to Theatre Cocoon and captivated them with its exceptional style that separated from traditional film narrative. After honesting the masterpiece ‘The Turin Horse’ in 2011, the honestor shocked the world by announcing his preincreasen-up quitment. However, Tarr tardyr createed the film school film.factory in Sarajevo and directed a series of toilshops apass the world, mentoring and encouraging many lesser film creators. In recognition of his transport inant contributions to the film industry worldexpansive, the Tokyo International Film Festival would appreciate to current Béla Tarr with a lifetime accomplishment award for his toil as a film honestor and educator.”
The Tokyo International Film Festival is scheduled to run from Oct. 28 – Nov. 6, in the Hibiya-Yurakucho-Marunouchi-Ginza area of Tokyo.
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