Some film-goers prefer to skim through photos, while others watch every trailer before making a decision. No matter what your style is when it comes to choosing films, we hope this handy Perth guide to JFF helps!

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Festival Giveaways
Quick Guide – daily view of the festival offerings
Schedule Guide – a visual schedule of the film screening sessions

Keen to get your hands on a printed program booklet? Copies are available at the Hoyts Carousel Box Office (map) and Tokyo Underground in Perth CBD (map).

A simplified PDF version of the schedule is available to download here.

Header image from Rage © 2016 TOHO / DENTSU / JR Kikaku / K DASH / KDDI/ Yomiuri Shimbun / CHUOKORON-SHINSHA / NIPPAN / SME / GYAO / Chunichi Shimbun

Opening Night
Lucky Door Prize

Join us for any of the opening night screenings of Mumon: The Land of Stealth and get a chance to win a sake gift pack* from festival partner Sakenet Australia!

Image: Mumon: The Land of Stealth © 2017 MUMON Film Partners

* Sake gift pack can only be awarded to patrons aged 18+

JFF discounts
for ticket holders

Present your JFF cinema ticket at these establishments to receive discounts!

HOKKAIDO BAKED CHEESE TART

Westfield Cannington – Grose Ave, Cannington WA 6107

Present your JFF ticket to avail one of these special offers:

→ 3 tarts for $9.90 + 1 drink 50% off
→ Buy 5 get 1 free original tarts

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A day-by-day guide including a short description of the film.

Early bird tickets on sale from 27 Sept-10 Oct. Regular ticket sales to follow.
Please note that some sessions may not yet be available on the Hoyts website, they will be available soon. Thank you for your patience.

1 November

WEDNESDAY

Mumon: The Land of Stealth (忍びの国)

EXPLOSIVE ACTION AND RAZOR SHARP COMEDY MIXED WITH STEALTHY POLITICAL INTRIGUE

1 November 2017, 6:45pm (Opening Night)

Also screening on: 3 November 2017, 8:30pm

2 November

THURSDAY

Memoirs of a Murderer (22年目の告白 —私が殺人犯です—)

A KILLER’S CONFESSION RESURRECTS A DETECTIVE’S ANGUISH

2 November 2017, 6:15pm

Also screening on: 4 November 2017, 12:40pm

Satoshi -A Move for Tomorrow- (聖の青春)

MORE THAN JUST A GAME

2 November 2017, 6:30pm

3 November

FRIDAY

Hamon: Yakuza Boogie (破門ふたりのヤクビョーガミ)

SCUM. THAT’S WHAT THEY ARE.

3 November 2017, 5:50pm

Also screening on: 4 November 2017, 3:00pm

Close-Knit (彼らが本気で編むときは)

A STORY OF FAMILY AND ACCEPTANCE AMIDST THE BLOOMING CHERRY BLOSSOMS OF SPRING.

3 November 2017, 6:00pm

Gukoroku – Traces of Sin (愚行録)

FOOLISH ACTS CAN HAVE DANGEROUS REPERCUSSIONS

3 November 2017, 8:20pm

Mumon: The Land of Stealth (忍びの国)

EXPLOSIVE ACTION AND RAZOR SHARP COMEDY MIXED WITH STEALTHY POLITICAL INTRIGUE

3 November 2017, 8:30pm

Also screening on: 1 November 2017, 6:45pm (Opening Night)

4 November

SATURDAY

ReLIFE (リライフ)

DO YOU WANT A SECOND CHANCE AT LIFE?

4 November 2017, 10:30am

Memoirs of a Murderer (22年目の告白 —私が殺人犯です—)

A KILLER’S CONFESSION RESURRECTS A DETECTIVE’S ANGUISH

4 November 2017, 12:40pm

Also screening on: 2 November 2017, 6:15pm

Tori Girl (トリガール！)

ALTITUDE MEETS ATTITUDE

4 November 2017, 12:50pm

In This Corner of the World (この世界の片隅に)

A CAPTIVATING COMING-OF-AGE TALE SET IN TURBULENT TIMES

4 November 2017, 2:50pm

Hamon: Yakuza Boogie (破門ふたりのヤクビョーガミ)

SCUM. THAT’S WHAT THEY ARE.

4 November 2017, 3:00pm

Also screening on: 3 November 2017, 5:50pm

Teiichi -Battle of Supreme High- (帝一の国 )

OUT-SMART, OUT-BRIBE, OUT-LAST: TEIICHI AKABA FOR STUDENT COUNCIL PRESIDENT!

4 November, 5:15pm

Rage (怒り)

A COMPLEX DRAMA AND MURDER MYSTERY THAT WILL KEEP YOU GUESSING, AND DOUBTING, UNTIL THE VERY END.

4 November 2017, 7:40pm

5 November

SUNDAY

Ancien and the Magic Tablet (ひるね姫～知らないワタシの物語)

WITH HEARTS UNITED, WE CAN FLY—AN ADVENTURE THROUGH DREAMS AND REALITY.

5 November 2017, 10:15am

Flower And Sword (花戦さ)

CAN SENKO PROVE THAT THE FLOWER IS INDEED MIGHTIER THAN THE SWORD?

5 November 2017, 10:45am

Birds Without Names (彼女がその名を知らない鳥たち )

THERE ARE NO LIMITS IN THE PURSUIT OF LOVE

5 November 2017, 1:15pm

Her Love Boils Bathwater (湯を沸かすほどの熱い愛)

A TALE OF A MOTHER’S FIERCE LOVE AND A FAMILY’S ENDURING SPIRIT

5 November 2017, 3:40pm

Radiance (光)

BEYOND LOSS, THERE IS BEAUTY AND HOPE.

5 November 2017, 6:00pm (Closing Night)

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For quick browsing and filtering by genre and screening schedule. Keep track of your choices by clicking on the image to expand the box. To close, minimise using the icon on the upper-right hand corner of the box.

Early bird tickets on sale from 27 Sept-10 Oct. Regular ticket sales to follow.

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