September 28, 2007

Celebrating its 20th anniversary, Production I.G presents its latest works on the prestigious stage of the 20th Tokyo International Film Festival, to be held in Tokyo from 20 to 28 October, 2007. This Production I.G 20th Anniversary Project Screening, as part of the animecs TIFF 2007 section, will feature the world premiere of Tokyo Marble Chocolate, directed by Naoyoshi Shiotani, and the initial 3 episodes of the most anticipated TV series Ghost Hound, directed by Ryutaro Nakamura. Ghost Hound, a new collaboration between I.G and Shirow Masamune, is also I.G's 20th Anniversary Project.

The Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) has been held yearly since 1985 with the official endorsement of International Federation of Film Producers Associations (FIAPF). This year will mark the event's 20th edition. As one of the world's twelve largest international film festivals and Japan's only officially approved international film festival, TIFF has had a major influence on Japan's film industry and culture.

animecs TIFF 2007 focuses on leading creators, both individuals and production companies, in the animation industry in Japan.

Screening schedule:

Tokyo Marble Chocolate
Date: October 27, 2007 (Thur)
Time: 13:00
Place: Toho Cinemas Roppongi Hills Screen2

Ghost Hound
Date: October 27, 2007 (Thur)
Time: 15:30
Place: Toho Cinemas Roppongi Hills Screen2

The screenings are in original Japanese language without subtitles.

For tickets and further information, please check the TIFF official website:
http://www.tiff-jp.net/en/

© 2007 Production I.G / Project Tokyo Marble Chocolate
© 2007 Production I.G · Shirow Masamune / GHOST HOUND Production Committee