The content on this page was provided by an independent third party and syndicated by XPR Media. Members of the editorial and news staff of the USA TODAY Network were not involved in the creation of this content.
Stephen King’s ‘The Dedication’ to Make West Coast Premiere at TCL Chinese Theater
Distributed by EIN Presswire
Award-Winning Japanese Adaptation Headlines “Japanese Shorts Block” at Golden State Film Festival 2026
LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Tozai Productions is thrilled to announce the West Coast premiere of The Dedication (Japanese title: 献辞 / Kenji), a chilling adaptation of the Stephen King short story from Nightmares and Dreamscapes. The film will screen on March 5th, 2026, at 6:00 PM at the legendary TCL Chinese Theater as part of the Golden State Film Festival.
Set in the atmospheric city of Kyoto, the story follows Kiko, a maid at one of the city’s most prestigious hotels. When she receives her son’s first published book, she confesses a horrifying 25-year-old secret to her lifelong friend, Midori. A tale of black magic, lies, and a dark obsession with a hotel regular, the film asks: How far is too far to guarantee fame and fortune for your child?
A Fusion of Hollywood Mastery and Japanese Talent Marking the directorial debut of Hollywood veteran Adrienne Lunson, the film features a powerhouse cast of Japanese talent: Mayu Ogihara (荻原茉悠) as young Kiko Toshie Senzaki (千咲としえ) as Kiko Yoshiko Hosoda (細田喜子) as Midori Featured Cast: Keita Arai (新井敬太), Tatsuto Harazumi (原住達斗), and James Taku Leung. The production’s high-caliber execution is further elevated by the work of Editor Jake Niemeyer (Star Wars: The Bad Batch) and Composer Jon Ong (Paddington II).
The “Japanese Shorts Block” Lineup The Dedication will anchor a prestigious competitive block of independent cinema. The full screening (Special Screening #7) includes: Trolley – Dir. Kenji Shintaku and Haruna Ito Shutter Chance – Dir. Nagai Shogo Henry By The Hour – Dir. Henry Parker-Elder and Shaun Wu Retake – Dir. Eisuke Ohga Tickets: Available via the Golden State Film Festival website under “SPECIAL SCREENING #7 – JAPANESE SHORTS BLOCK – Thursday 6:00 PM.”
Award Success and Future Release Produced by Tozai Productions—a company dedicated to bridging the gap between Hollywood and Tokyo—the film recently secured Best Narrative Film and Overall Best Film at the Military Veterans Awards in Los Angeles. Following the Hollywood premiere, a crowdfunding campaign will launch on Seed&Spark later this month, offering supporters exclusive DVD and digital viewing prizes. For future screening announcements, visit www.TozaiProductions.com or follow @kenji_movie2025 on social media.
About the Golden State Film Festival Administered by industry professionals Jon Gursha (Festival Director) and Peter Greene (Program Director), the festival provides emerging independent filmmakers a high-profile platform to showcase their work before industry decision-makers and enthusiastic film aficionados. The event concludes with a red-carpet awards ceremony and gala ball.
EIN Presswire provides this news content “as is” without warranty of any kind. We do not accept any responsibility or liability
for the accuracy, content, images, videos, licenses, completeness, legality, or reliability of the information contained in this
article. If you have any complaints or copyright issues related to this article, kindly contact the author above.
Information contained on this page is provided by an independent third-party content provider. XPRMedia and this Site make no warranties or representations in connection therewith. If you are affiliated with this page and would like it removed please contact pressreleases@xpr.media
NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, February 18, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — The popular event seating management platform, “Seating Hero,” announces new features of their service, designed…
Instinctools makes the Clutch 1000 list for excellence in AI-driven development and measurable client results. POTOMAC, MD, UNITED STATES, February 18, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Instinctools,…
“Alesia has been the heart of our office for over three decades. Her professionalism, dedication, and the genuine care she provided to our patients will…
AI SEO strategy designed for citations, recommendations, and “answer-first” discovery across ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, Perplexity and AI Overviews. We cracked the LLMs codes. ” —…
Green Coast Pet®, a California-based treat and supplement brand, announces a new distribution partnership with Southeast Pet. I’m excited to partner with Southeast Pet. As…
In addition to T-Mobile Choice IoT signed strategic contracts with Verizon and AT&T to offer solution providers all three major U.S. carriers in one platform….
Enhances enterprise cloud data engineering capabilities and deepens collaboration across Snowflake and Databricks platforms. These recognitions reflect our engineering discipline and platform expertise. Our focus…
Gainesville, Georgia – February 18, 2026 – PRESSADVANTAGE – CrossFields Interiors & Architecture has completed a remodel for Spa Matrix, a wellness and aesthetics facility…
Fort Worth veteran-owned roofing contractor sustains a flawless customer satisfaction record while serving property owners throughout the DFW Metroplex. FORT WORTH, TX, UNITED STATES, February…
Miriam Putnam encourages informed consent and complementary wellness strategies to empower patients navigating mental health care LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, February 18, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/…
New AI capabilities expand Aaniie Intelligence to reduce administrative burden, improve compliance, and elevate performance with AI-driven workflows. With Ally as part of Aaniie Intelligence,…
Technologent’s depth of experience in hospitality and gaming makes them a natural partner as Crytica brings internal rapid malware detection to these high-availability environments.” —…
Phoenix-based bee removal leader expands into Mesa, bringing humane live bee relocation and rapid-response pest control to East Valley homes and businesses. Opening our Mesa…
Oxyverve enhances oxygen utilization at the cellular level, supporting mitochondrial efficiency, collagen production, circulation, and recovery.” — Linda Harkavy, MD EAST MEADOW, NY, UNITED STATES,…
Waxhaw landscaper combines custom grading, boulder wall construction, and French drains to solve water management problems linked to the area’s dense clay soil. WAXHAW, NC,…
Beekeeper Group research reveals Americans value local calls to action, expect follow-up, and believe engagement makes a difference WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, February 18,…
Empowering Thousands of Young Writers Across Britain to Share Their Stories. Our Stories, Our World proves that children from every background have powerful stories to…
A luxury men’s grooming studio near Washington, DC introduces a disciplined, refined approach to a traditional craft in an urban setting. Our goal was never…
Sustained acoustic medicine (sam®) helps players recover more quickly from workouts and injuries, such as the UCL tears, hamstring pulls, and oblique strains that are…
Remote Monitoring Results Show Marked Decreases in Hospitalization & ER Visits WEST PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, February 18, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — AlohaCare and Circadian…
New clinic led by Dr. Ravi Kishore focuses on early diagnosis, stroke prevention and coordinated cardiac care GEORGE TOWN, CAYMAN ISLANDS, February 19, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/…
Turf Product Solutions, a U.S.-based manufacturer of specialized artificial turf maintenance products. After more than two decades in the turf industry, I saw that most…
That 1 Painter Upstate South Carolina completes a Paint It Forward project, supporting affordable housing and community preservation in Greenville. At That 1 Painter Upstate…
The That 1 Painter Treasure Valley team earns Idaho’s Best Painting Company honors for the second straight year, winning both regional and statewide awards. Our…
Whitman Advisory LLC launches Interim CFO Services, providing expert financial leadership during transitions, growth, or crises within two weeks. This new Interim CFO service further…
Shipping Industry Rises to Challenge of Larger Zones and Higher Award Thresholds CA, UNITED STATES, February 18, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Protecting Blue Whales and Blue…
The Simulation Includes Industry First Masterclass Printing Technology, a Gamified 1:420 Golden Key Hunt for a $69,000 BASED Dodge Challenger STOCKTON, CA, UNITED STATES, February…
AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, February 18, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Cerebri AI Inc., a pioneer in AI-driven solutions for the corporate travel market, today announced the…
Experienced Executive to Strengthen Digital Strategy Srini’s leadership will accelerate mSupply’s efforts to build a worldclass technology foundation that supports our customers, partners and long-term…
ACCESS TO COMPREHENSIVE DIALYSIS CARE. Dialysis access care is often, but should not be, fragmented,” — Dr. Mawla DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, February 18, 2026…
NEW YORK, NY, February 15, 2026 – Signal Law Group today released its inaugural Vigilant Risk Score bulletin focused on DoorDash, Inc. (NYSE: DASH), flagging elevated indicators…
The Unrestricted Praise Tour is a multi-genre worship experience spanning nine cities across Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas MOBILE, AL, UNITED STATES, February 18,…
ST. CROIX, VIRGIN ISLANDS, U.S., February 19, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — The future of Caribbean economic stability lies not in the boardroom but in the soil,…
San Antonio early education provider says children entering the workforce in 2040 need environments built for inquiry, not instruction SAN ANTONIO, TX, UNITED STATES, February…
2026 Unrestricted Praise Tour: Gulf Coast Experience, presented by AMC Consultants Global Music, Da Gospel Soul-Jah delivered a set that ministers to hearts MOBILE, AL,…
BELIZE CITY, BELIZE, February 19, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO), in collaboration with the Belize Tourism Board, will host the Caribbean Conference…
Partnership with Kigen enables compliant global IoT operations LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 18, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — floLIVE, a global enabler of IoT connectivity solutions, announced…
