Let’s Watch Japanese and Myanmar Films with “Celluloids on Big Screen”!

  • Oct 23, 2026 ~ Oct 25, 2026
  • 23 Oct - 9:00AM to 4:00PM, 24 Oct - 9:30AM to 4:00PM, 25 Oct - 9:30AM to 12:00PM
  • AIA Khit Gallery, The Secretariat, Thein Phyu Road, Yangon.

As part of the Japan Foundation (JF)’s arts and cultural exchange initiatives, “Celluloids on Big Screen” will be held from October 23 to 25. The event is curated and presented by filmmaker Okkar of Save Myanmar Film, who participated in the Japan Foundation – An Open Draft – Asia Film Programmers Lab. 

At this event, audiences can enjoy classic films from Japan and Myanmar, as well as experimental short films, and listen to discussions and presentations by film professionals. 

Film Screening Schedule 

October 23: Opening programs, An Autumn Afternoon (1962), and The Sun Sets at Noon (မွန်းတည့်ချိန်တွင်နေဝင်သည်). 

October 24: Twenty-Four Eyes (1954), a presentation on the digital transformation journey of the film Dat Khe, and Dat Khe. 

October 25: Experimental films from Myanmar and abroad, followed by a discussion session. 

Those interested in attending can register for free through the link below and select the day they wish to attend. As seating is limited, registration will be on a first-come, first-served basis. 

Registration: CELLULOIDS on Big Screen (Registration) – Prefilled Form 

Dates: October 23, 24, and 25, 2026 

Time: 

  • October 23: 9:00 AM–4:00 PM 
  • October 24: 9:30 AM–4:00 PM 
  • October 25: 9:30 AM–12:00 PM 

Venue: AIA Khit Gallery, The Secretariat, Thein Phyu Road, Yangon. 

You can learn more about the “An Open Draft – Asia Film Programmers Lab #2 (2025)”, which filmmaker Okkar participated in, through the link below. 

The Japan Foundation – An Open Draft – Asia Film Programmers Lab #2 (2025)

 

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