39th Yokohama Film Festival explained

39th Yokohama Film Festival
Location:	Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
Date:	28 January 2018

The was held on 28 January 2018 at Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan. The awards ceremony was held in the city's Kanagawa Prefectural Music Hall, the results having been announced on 2 December 2018.^{[1] [2]}

Awards

• Best Film: - The Tokyo Night Sky Is Always the Densest Shade of Blue ^[3]
• Best Director: Kazuya Shiraishi - Birds Without Names and
• Yoshimitsu Morita Memorial Best New Director:
  • -
  • Yukihiro Morigaki - Goodbye, Grandpa!
• Best Screenplay: Yuya Ishii - The Tokyo Night Sky Is Always the Densest Shade of Blue
• Best Cinematographer: Yoichi Kamagari - The Tokyo Night Sky Is Always the Densest Shade of Blue
• Best Actor: Sosuke Ikematsu - The Tokyo Night Sky Is Always the Densest Shade of Blue
• Best Actress: Yū Aoi - Birds Without Names
• Best Supporting Actor:
  • Sansei Shiomi - Outrage Coda
  • Tori Matsuzaka - Birds Without Names
• Best Supporting Actress:
  • -
  • Wakana Matsumoto -
• Best Newcomer:
  • Shizuka Ishibashi - The Tokyo Night Sky Is Always the Densest Shade of Blue
  • Yukino Kishii - Goodbye, Grandpa!
• Judges' Special Award: reboot project
• Special Grand Prize: Toshiyuki Nishida - Outrage Coda

Top 10

1. The Tokyo Night Sky Is Always the Densest Shade of Blue^[4]
2. Dear Etranger
3. Birds Without Names
4. Wilderness
6. Close-Knit
8. The Third Murder
10. Outrage Coda

runner-up. Before We Vanish

Notes and References

1. Web site: 第３９回ヨコハマ映画祭. 24 April 2021. Yokohama Film Festival. ja.
2. Web site: 神奈川県立音楽堂で「ヨコハマ映画祭」授賞式　池松壮亮さん、蒼井優さんらが登壇. 28 January 2018. 24 April 2021. Hamakei.com. ja.
3. Web site: 第３９回ヨコハマ映画祭 2017年日本映画個人賞. 24 April 2021. Yokohama Film Festival. ja.
4. Web site: 2017年日本映画ベストテン. 24 April 2021. Yokohama Film Festival. ja.