On the eve of the 17th Japanese Film Festival we speak to festival and artistic director Mr Masafumi Konomi. In the third and final part of our conversation with Mr Konomi he talks about the changes in the Japanese film industry, the special guests appearing around the country and the future for the Japanese Film Festival.br br The 17th Japanese Film Festival starts in Sydney on Thursday 14th November and runs till Sunday 24th November. The Melbourne leg starts on Thursday 28th November and finishes on Sunday 8th December.