# Tokyo Film Festival Adds Cate Blanchett and Anime

> Tokyo International Film Festival reveals 39th edition gala picks with Cate Blanchett and anime titles
- Title: Tokyo Film Festival Adds Cate Blanchett and Anime | Shortify
- Summary: Tokyo International Film Festival reveals 39th edition gala picks with Cate Blanchett and anime titles Tokyo International Film Festival selects 15 films…
- Keywords: tokyo international film festival, cate blanchett, wild horse nine, tony gilroy, behemoth, anime, japan, Tokyo, Film, Festival, Adds, Cate
- Source: The Hollywood Reporter — https://hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/tokyo-film-festival-gala-anime-cate-blanchett-tony-gilroy-1236705102
- Author: Patrick Brzeski
- Published: 2026-09-18T01:10:43+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: tokyo international film festival, cate blanchett, wild horse nine, tony gilroy, behemoth, anime, japan
## Gala Selection
Tokyo International Film Festival picks 15 films for its 39th edition gala.

> The festival's 15-title Gala Selection includes Martin McDonagh's soulful black comedy Wild Horse Nine, starring John Malkovich, Sam Rockwell and Steve Buscemi.
## Wild Horse Nine
Martin McDonagh's Wild Horse Nine stars John Malkovich, Sam Rockwell, and Steve Buscemi.

> Martin McDonagh's soulful black comedy Wild Horse Nine, starring John Malkovich, Sam Rockwell and Steve Buscemi.
## Behemoth
Tony Gilroy's Behemoth features Pedro Pascal and Olivia Wilde.

> Tony Gilroy's Behemoth, with Pedro Pascal and Olivia Wilde.
## Fjord
Cristian Mungiu's Fjord stars Sebastian Stan and Renate Reinsve.

> Cristian Mungiu's Fjord, starring Sebastian Stan and Renate Reinsve.
## Verity
Michael Showalter's Verity adaptation stars Anne Hathaway and Dakota Johnson.

> Michael Showalter's Colleen Hoover adaptation Verity, led by Anne Hathaway and Dakota Johnson.
## Teenage Sex and Death
Jane Schoenbrun's Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma stars Hannah Einbinder and Gillian Anderson.

> Jane Schoenbrun's Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma, starring Hannah Einbinder and Gillian Anderson.
## Key takeaway

Tokyo International Film Festival selects 15 films including Cate Blanchett's Wild Horse Nine and Japanese animation for its 39th edition.