21st Yokohama Film Festival explained

21st Yokohama Film Festival
Location:	Kannai Hall, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
Founded:	1980
Date:	6 February 2000

The was held on 6 February 2000 in Kannai Hall, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan.^[1]

Awards

• Best Film: 39 keihō dai sanjūkyū jō^[2]
• Best Actor: Ken Takakura – Poppoya
• Best Actress: Shinobu Otake – Kuroi ie
• Best Supporting Actor: Kazuki Kitamura – Kyohansha, Minazuki,
• Best Director: Yoshimitsu Morita – 39 keihō dai sanjūkyū jō
• Best New Director:
  • Kentarō Ōtani – Avec mon mari
  • Akihiko Shiota – Moonlight Whispers, Don't Look Back
• Best Screenplay: Sumio Omori – 39 keihō dai sanjūkyū jō
• Best Cinematography: Nobuyasu Kita – Kuroi ie
• Best New Talent:
  • Yuka Itaya – Avec mon mari
  • Tsugumi – Moonlight Whispers
  • Takami Yoshimoto – Minazuki
  • Chizuru Ikewaki – Osaka Story
• Special Prize: Sumiko Fuji – The Geisha House (Career)

Best 10

1. 39 keihō dai sanjūkyū jō^[3]
2. Spellbound
3. Nodo Jiman
4. Moonlight Whispers
5. Kikujiro
6. Osaka Story
7. Kuroi Ie
8. Wait and See
9. Avec mon mari
10. Adrenaline Drive

runner-up. Himitsu

Notes and References

1. Web site: Yokohama Film Festival: 2000. 2009-04-16. Internet Movie Database.
2. Web site: 第２１回ヨコハマ映画祭: １９９９年日本映画個人賞 . Yokohama Film Festival homepage . 2009-02-06 . Japanese . 2016-09-13 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160913213344/http://homepage3.nifty.com/yokohama-eigasai/21-1999/21_1999_shou.html . dead .
3. Web site: １９９９年度　日本映画ベストテン. 5 July 2014. homepage3.nifty.com/yokohama-eigasai. Japanese.