Films Announced for Tokyo International Film Festival (Beautiful Boy Selected)

Further selections for the 23rd Tokyo International Film Festival Competition section revealed:

The 23rd Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) has announced additional eight films for this year’s Competition section. The full lineup of fifteen films for the Competition section will be announced in end of September. The 23rd TIFF will be held from October 23-31, 2010 at Roppongi Hills and other venues in Tokyo. The films in the Competition section will be competing for six awards, including the prestigious “Tokyo Sakura Grand Prix.”The winners will be announced at the festival’s Closing Ceremony on October 31st.

Additional announced films for the Competition Section

“Beautiful Boy” – U.S.A

Directors: Shawn Ku

A shooting massacres in a college. Parents fear their son’s safety, but the news

they receive is beyond all imagination. A deeply touching film that questions

the way of the family, as the parents undergo extreme anguish. Starring Michael Sheen

of The Queen and Frost/Nixon.

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First Image Of Michael Sheen In "Beatiful Boy"

Shawn Ku’s Beautiful Boy, which has a killer cast that includes Michael Sheen, Maria Bello, Moon Bloodgood, Alan Tudyk, Kyle Gallner, Austin Nichols, and Meat Loaf Aday.


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Michael Sheen in "Beautiful Boy"

Michael Sheen in the film "Beautiful Boy."

Here are several stills from the movie and behind the scenes photos of it.



A married couple on the verge of separation, is hit by the news that her 18 years has shot everyone in your school and then commit suicide. This is an American production that also has the presence of Maria Bello, Moon Bloodgood, Meat Loaf.







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