TIFF International Symposium on Film Education 2024
《The World’s Children Waiting for Cinema: Film Education and Social Issues》
- Date
- Nov 2(sat), 11:20 am – 6:30 pm
- Location
- B1 Theatre
- Capacity
- 151seats *Advance registration is required
- Ticket
- Free
- Language
- Japanese, English (with simultaneous interpretation in both languages)
Online registration starts from 4:00 pm on Oct. 9th (Wed).
As we have reached our capacity, you can apply to the waiting list. (Oct. 22th updated)
Registration has been closed due to the large number of applications. (Oct. 30th updated)
Archived footage of the symposium is available on TIFF Official YouTube Channel (@TIFFTOKYOnet). (Mar. 14th updated)
Hosted by Tokyo International Film Festival
Co-hosted by Tokyo Metropolitan Government, National Film Archive of Japan
Produced and operated by Children Meet Cinema®️
Click here for Japanese page.
11:20 am Film screening
1:00 pm “20 Years of Children Meet Cinema and the Prospects for the Future”
Etsuko Dohi (Representative Director and Producer of Children Meet Cinema/Japan)
*Children Meet Cinema(In Japanese)
1:45 pm “The Teachings of Alicia Vega and Their Current Relevance: The State of Arts Education in Latin America”
Sebastián Riffo Valdebenito (Director of La Fundación Cultural Alicia Vega/ Chile)
*La Fundación Cultural Alicia Vega
2:50 pm “20 Years of Cinema en curs: Film as a Way of Belonging”
Laia Colell Aparicio (Founder and Co-director of A Bao A Qu/ Spain)
*Cinema en curs
*A Bao A Qu
3:50 pm “The Importance of Film Education in the Activities of Filmlab Palestine”
Hanna Atallah (Founder and Artistic Director of Filmlab Palestine/ Palestine)
*Filmlab Palestine
5:00 pm Panel Discussion: Social Issues and the Possibilities of Film Education
Panelists: Sebastián Riffo Valdebenito, Laia Colell Aparicio, Hanna Atallah, Dohi Etsuko
Moderator: Mika Tomita (National Film Archive of Japan)
Q&A
*the details or presenter are subject to change
Archived footage of the symposium
Archived footage of the symposium will be available on TIFF Official YouTube Channel (@TIFFTOKYOnet).
①Part1: TIFF International Symposium on Film Education 2024
Film screening

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②Part2: TIFF International Symposium on Film Education 2024
20 Years of Children Meet Cinema and the Prospects for the Future
Etsuko Dohi (Representative Director and Producer of Children Meet Cinema/Japan)
③Part3: TIFF International Symposium on Film Education 2024
The Teachings of Alicia Vega and Their Current Relevance: The State of Arts Education in Latin America
Sebastián Riffo Valdebenito (Director of La Fundación Cultural Alicia Vega/ Chile)
④Part4: TIFF International Symposium on Film Education 2024
20 Years of Cinema en curs: Film as a Way of Belonging
Laia Colell Aparicio (Founder and Co-director of A Bao A Qu/ Spain)
⑤Part5: TIFF International Symposium on Film Education 2024
The Importance of Film Education in the Activities of Filmlab Palestine
Hanna Atallah (Founder and Artistic Director of Filmlab Palestine/ Palestine)
⑥Part6: TIFF International Symposium on Film Education 2024
Panel Discussion: Social Issues and the Possibilities of Film Education
Panelists: Sebastián Riffo Valdebenito, Laia Colell Aparicio, Hanna Atallah, Dohi Etsuko
Moderator: Mika Tomita (National Film Archive of Japan)