The J-FEST is a festival that showcases a wide range of Japanese culture, from art, fashion, music, games, film, animation, to tradition and gourmet. It has been held in the Japanese Embassy in Russia since 2009.
This time, J-FEST AUTUMN 2021 holds online screenings of “24th Japan Media Arts Festival Award-winning Program”, “Expanded Animation”, “Animation x Music -Selected from Award-winning Works of Japan Media Arts Festival-”, and offline screening of “Animation x Music -Selected from Award-winning Works of Japan Media Arts Festival-” in association with this project.
“24th Japan Media Arts Festival Award-winning Program”
A Screening program that includes 13 award winners from the Animation and Entertainment Division of the 24th Japan Media Arts Festival. This screening program represents the trends and diversity of this year’s award-winning works.
| Dates and times | Sat., October 30, 2021 – Sat., November 6, 2021 |
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| Venue | Online (On-Demand) |
| Links | Screening Programs “24th Japan Media Arts Festival Award-winning Program” |
“Expanded Animation”
The Screening Program is centered around 24th Japan Media Arts Festival award winners that give a feel for the new possibilities animation has to offer.The program which is made up of seven titles, features original short films and one TV program that go above and beyond typical techniques and storytelling methods.
| Dates | Sat., October 30, 2021 – Sat., November 6, 2021 |
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| Venue | Online (On-Demand) |
| Links | Screening Programs “Expanded Animation” |
“Animation x Music -Selected from Award-winning Works of Japan Media Arts Festival-”
This program is a selection of 9 award-winning works from the Japan Media Arts Festival focusing on music videos and short animation films that use music as sound.
| Dates | Fri., November 26, 2021 |
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| Venue | Concert Hall “Cosmos” (Moscow, Russia) |
| Links | Screening Programs “Expanded Animation” |
| Dates | Sat., October 30, 2021 – Sat., November 6, 2021 |
|---|---|
| Venue | Online (On-Demand) |
| Links | Screening Programs “Animation x Music -Selected from Award-winning Works of Japan Media Arts Festival-“ |