Speaker: Ryuichi Hiroki

Born in 1954 in Fukushima, Japan. Ryuichi Hiroki made his feature debut with “Sexual Abuse! Exposed Woman” in 1982. In 1994, he received a scholarship from The Sundance Institute and studied film in the United States. In 2003, he became widely recognized for “Vibrator” which travelled to more than 40 local and international film festivals as well as earned him numerous awards. His credit includes “April Bride” (2009), “The Egoists” (2011), “Yellow Elephant” (2013), “Strobe Edge” (2015), “Kabukicho Love Hotel” (2015), “The Firefly Summer” (2016), “Policeman and Me” (2017), “The Miracles of the Namiya General Store” (2017), “Marmalade Boy” (2018), “It’s boring here, pick me up” (2018), “Noise” (2022), “You’ve Got a Friend” (2022), “Motherhood” (2022), “Phases of the Moon” (2022) and “2 Women” (2022).

Moderator: Edmund Yeo
25/7/2023 | 1400-1530 | Hall 2, GSC MyTown KL
Conducted in: Japanese with English Interpreter Present

Important Notice

• This forum will be conducted in Japanese with English interpreters present.
• The forum will commence promptly at 1400. Please note that registration will begin at 1300.
• It is important to be punctual as latecomers may risk being denied admission to the forum.
• For on-site registration, please ensure to bring your IC/Passport for identification purposes.
• Please note that seating for the forum is on a first-come, first-served basis. There is no assigned seating; it is free seating.