May Calamawy horror short to open inaugural Yami festival in Tokyo
The psychological horror short Night Feeds starring May Calamawy will open Tokyo's new Yami International Film Festival in November.
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The psychological horror short film Night Feeds, directed by Rana Roy and starring May Calamawy, will open the first edition of the Yami International Film Festival in Tokyo, Variety Film reported. The festival focuses on horror and darker genre films. [1][2]
According to Variety Film, the event will take place from November 20 to November 26 at the Human Trust Cinema Shibuya. The short film Breeder, directed by Alex Goyette, will close the seven day festival. [1]
The festival is organized by Yami Inc., a Japanese company that produces horror exhibitions and genre attractions. Variety Film reported that the company aims to introduce new genre works through the event. [1]
Calamawy is an Egyptian Palestinian actress. She previously played Layla El Faouly in the 2022 Marvel Studios television miniseries Moon Knight. [1][3]
In short
- Night Feeds will open the first Yami International Film Festival in Tokyo.
- The festival runs from November 20 to November 26 at Human Trust Cinema Shibuya.
- Breeder will close the inaugural horror film festival.
- May Calamawy stars in Night Feeds, which was directed by Rana Roy.
Sources
Every paragraph above points to the numbered items it rests on. Read the originals here.
- [1]‘Moon Knight’ Star May Calamawy Fronts ‘Night Feeds,’ Opener of New Tokyo Horror Festival Yami (EXCLUSIVE)Variety Film, 1h ago (the report this story comes from)
- [2]‘Moon Knight’ Star May Calamawy Fronts ‘Night Feeds,’ Opener of New Tokyo Horror Festival Yami (EXCLUSIVE)Variety, 1h ago
Background
- [3]May Calamawy on Wikipedia
- [4]Yamishibai: Japanese Ghost Stories on Wikipedia
- [5]Night Ranger discography on Wikipedia
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