Judges for Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia 2023 Competition Have Been Announced

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cademy Award Qualifying Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia 2023 announced the jury members of Live Action Competition (International, Asia International and Japan), Non-Fiction Competition and Smartphone Film Competition supported by Sony's Xperia. Best short award winners of each Live Action and Non-Fiction competition will be eligible for the nomination of the following year's Academy Award.

Since last year, in order to take a wider view of international perspectives, the judges in the Asia International category will judge the Non-Fiction Competition, and the judges of the Japan Competition will judge the Smartphone Film Competition supported by Sony's Xperia.

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Live Action Competition/International Competition Judges

34 nominated films among 2282 submissions form 97 countries and regions

Maki Sakai (Actor)/

Masato Hagiwara (Actor)/

Satoko Yokohama (Film director / screenwriter)

Live Action Competition/Asia International Competition Judges

23 nominated films among 593 submissions from 22 countries and regions

Live Action Competition/ Non-Fiction Competition Judges

13 nominated films among 290 submissions from 59 countries and regions

Adam Torel (Producer/Distributor)/

Daishi Matsunaga (Film director)/

MEGUMI (Actor/producer)

■ Live Action Competition/Japan Competition Judges:

22 nominated films among 234 submissions

Smartphone Film Competition supported by Sony's Xperia

16 nominated films among 363 submissions from 53 countries and regions

Yayako Uchida (Essayist)/

Douglass Montgomery (Global Media Executive)/

Yūki Yamato (Film director)

The award ceremony will be held on June 26th (Mon) and the SSFF & ASIA 2023 Grand Prix = George Lucas Award will be selected from among Live Action Competition, Non-Fiction Competition, Animation Competition winners.

✔️ Judges for Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia 2023 Competition Have Been Announced

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