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About TVF
The festival is an international video competition sponsored by Victor Company of Japan.
The festival was started in 1978.
Over 40,000 video works from 90 countries have been submitted by professionals and amateurs alike consideration for this international award. The aim of the festival is to promote video software production as one way to enjoy video technology, as well as to introduce creative new works.
The only requirement for a work to be accepted is that it be shot with a and be no longer than 20 minutes. Any theme can be addressed. Past entries have dealt with personal opinions and experience, dreams, daily life and creation.
They have aroused sympathy and left many touching impressions. We try to bestow the top prize to the most superb work as well as foster an environment where people and cultures can carry on exchanges through film media.
Judges
Nobuhiko Obayashi, Film director Hakudo Kobayashi, Video artist, Professor of Seian University of Art and Design Hiroaki Sato, Video artist, Teacher of Nippon Engineering College Makoto Shiinam, Novelist
Isao Takahata, Animation film director Susumu Hani, Film director Masanori Kitami, JVC
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