A Conversation with Isao Takahata

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Since Isao Takahata (the 2014 Honorary Award recipient) is coming to Annecy, it's the perfect opportunity for the legendary filmmaker to speak publicly with Xavier Kawa-Topor, Director of the Abbaye de Fontevraud and founder of the Nouvelles Images du Japon Festival (1999-2003) at the Forum des images.
Kawa-Topor was responsible for setting up the first retrospective dedicated to Takahata in Paris, 1999.

The translation of the interview will be carried out by Ilan Nguyên, specialist on Takahata's work and also responsible for the organisation of Nouvelles Images du Japon.

Presenter

  • Xavier KAWA-TOPOR
    Xavier KAWA-TOPOR

    CEO
    Abbaye de Fontevraud

    France