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The first film about a ghost story featuring strange tales from around the world.
A Selection of Strange Stories Overflowing in the World 1
Fumi Aijima, an editor of a food magazine “Weaving Days”, is under relentless pressure from her boss, Minazuki. Her “stress gauge” is at its limit. She suffers from dysgeusia and has to shovel down food covered in seasonings. She’s almost exploding. One day, Kayoko Yoshimura, an essayist whom Fumi adores comes to her company. When Fumi heard that Kayoko was a fan of her article “Farmland Restaurant”, she was delighted until she knew Minazuki stole the credit… Finally, Fumi’s rage outbursts!
My Baddest Spicy Cooking
Two rookie soldiers are left at a garrison as other troops head to the city to deal with a protest. Now free, the soldiers smoke, play guitar and go fishing in the country, where they meet a girl.
Two Little Soldiers
After giving up her dream of becoming a pianist due to a panic disorder, Junseo's world has become full of noise. As Junseo struggles to pull herself out of the deep abyss, an opportunity to get back on her feet again presents itself. Taking the first step, Junseo returns to the school she previously ran away from, and by chance encounters her past self.
Well-Tempered
With a function of camera recorded. The filmmaker started filming “Prang Sam Yot” an archaeological site in Lopburi Province in the south-northern of Thailand. And then the story jump to “Prang Ku” an archaeological site in Khon Kaen Province in the north-eastern with same architecture. Like a poetry cinema. The film recorded everyday life and realism with non-linear. Lopburi, Khon Kaen and Bangkok or sometime in “non-place” “Traces and Fragments of Memory” is an experimental film in creative documentary style. The filmmaker convey an aesthetic of the film by deconstructed a “Hollywood Film Language”. It’s try the film back to the first conception of cinema without intervene.
Traces and Fragments of Memory
November 19, 2019-January 2, 2020 We covered Hong Kong during the democratization movement. Junior high school students, University students, Musicians, Designers, Politician, Former police officer, Democrat, Office worker Why do they fight?
Montage of Hong Kong
“The Mudguard and a Lonely Monkey” is an essay film of so-called artist, Wichanon Somumjarn. He went back to his hometown, Khon Kaen. This city was located in the northeastern of Thailand. With his new project “From the Muddy Banks of Chee River” a thriller-arthouse cinema on “nano budget”. He and his friends started an investigation on real problems and real locations. As reflective between this essay film and fiction film.
The Mudguard and a Lonely Monkey
複合大作戰
In the sound of the historic building, Port Opening Memorial Hall, the overlapping tone of the band formation with percussion Ryota Tanaka and guitar Gen Tanabe became a performance that felt a certain heat with the new wind. A new song "some site" written for this day is also included, and it will be released for the first time in this work. Following Kanata, Rinko Kawauchi is on the jacket. Beautiful photographs of the sun moving to the endless sea, shining a faint light and disappearing all the boundaries , gently snuggle up to this album.
Kanata no Tabi Live at Yokohama Kaikō Kinen Kaikan
Cheol-hyeon kidnaps Hae-im to steal away bitcoins for him to be able to pay his debts, and his lover Yeon-mi, who has been neglected by him is also imprisoned in a warehouse. Cheol-hyeon uses violence to achieve his goal with Hae-im and emotional violence to seek love from Yeon-mi. His misogyny goes extreme, rationalizing his violence, uncovering the shocking past of the two women, and attempting to shake up their lives.
Cowardly Violence
A married man talks to his married neighbour in a cafe in 1970s Singapore. Adapted from the Wong Kar-Wai film "In the Mood for Love".
Wallflowers, Blooming...
On August 30th, 1974,a time bomb set by the "Wolf" brigade of the East Asia Anti-Japan Armed Front destroyed the Tokyo Headquarters of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. "Fangs of the Earth" and "Scorpion" soon followed with more bombings. Unlike other leftist groups at the time that sought to seize the Japanese state to build socialism, the EAAJAF were explicitly opposed to the Japanese nation-state, understanding it as an imperialist power in East Asia and a junior partner to American imperialism. Over 50 years have passed since the Mitsubishi bombing; some EAAJAF members have passed, others are still incarcerated, and some have been recently released. In the intervening years, a group of friends and family members stepped forward to support their incarcerated loved ones, answering questions about how to provide long-term prisoner support for people incarcerated by the state and condemned by society.
Looking for the Wolf: East Asia Anti-Japan Armed Front
Between the city and the countryside and the modern world versus the old, a girl is at her happiest when she is in nature. Her parents are divorced, and in a modern world there is a need for money. This means a trip to the big city on the back of her mother’s scooter. Once in the big smoke, the girl must visit with her father and his new girlfriend in order to pick up the all-important alimony.
Heading South
Li Hua, a drag show manager in Japan, gets a call from Taiwan telling her father has just passed away. After 30 years abroad, she goes back home, where she thought she would never return. But it is not only about the inheritance but also about the old flame she left behind: her sister-in-law. When they meet again, the intense attraction they felt for each other reappears instantly. Li Hua wants to make up for all the lost time, but how can they be together?
5 Lessons in Happiness: Homebound
少年有梦
After mysterious notes found at Auschwitz are discovered to be written by the Sonderkommando, a unit of Jewish prisoners tasked with guiding other prisoners to the gas chambers, experts look into the lives of these prisoners labelled as traitors.
Inferno: Letters from Auschwitz
The 20th shocking psychic documentary by the staff of the popular series "Honto ni Atta! Curse Video"!
Spirit Pandemic Phase 20
"Michinoku," a horror documentary series led by the renowned spiritual hunter, Makoto Kitano, and his team of spiritual detectives. Contains three parts.
Makoto Kitano: Don't You Guys Go - Here I Come! Michinoku Comic Ghost Story
Short for his website, kickthemachine.
2020
The father takes Chen to the beach, but unfortunately there’s a typhoon coming. Chen is determined to swim. In the choppy sea, Chen meets his past and tries to have a reconciliation with it. This is a story about family relationship from the child's perspective.
Before the Typhoon Comes
This is a childhood story which took place in a village of the central Shaanxi plain in the late 1990s. In the context that students were judged by their grades, Ba-Wang Chaoguo, a student at a primary school, was a bad student in the eyes of his teachers and parents. Not recognized by his parents and teachers, Ba-Wang Chaoguo saw a big tree in the field as his own "Home". And he hid all of his favorite things in the tree. The nature of child caused many conflicts between Ba-Wang Chaoguo and adults' world until one day Miss Fen came to work as a teacher. Miss Fen appointed him as the librarian of the class. Also he became a good friend of the female teacher and his "Home" also became the female teacher's "Home". However, the good times didn't last long. The preferential treatment he received was changed after the arrival of Miss Fen's boyfriend.
The Home in the Tree
There are as many births and child delivery stories as there are people. Despite all the progress of medicine and science, it still happens that lives get lost during childbirth. On such a daily and common matter, we want to interview mothers on their intimate experience of giving birth, and adapt that material into animation to have it seen by audiences of all generations. This is a documentary animation on the very beginning and the mystery of life, told from the point of view of mothers.
Birth - The cycles of life -
Criminals Nowhere to Run
The young Chiharu cannot stop her affair with Hiroki (director Franky Okamura himself), a married husband. She meets with him again and again, which his wife Noriko also notices. One day Noriko visits Chiharus to confront her. The tense mood soon discharges violently ...
Unable to Finish
Four college students wanted to shoot Hollywood videos and finally persuaded the driver of the shuttle bus, Little Wolf Dog, to participate in the show. In order to seize the time to rehearse with the busy driver, they crowded in the car and staggered around to rehearse with the little wolf dog when they went out to rehearse. Unexpectedly, an accident occurred during the filming, which made them reflect on the overworked work style of large truck drivers, the salary system of basic salary plus bonus, and driving on dangerous roads day after day... Real life is indeed more real than movies. It seems that he is at a critical moment at any time.
Work hard, die hard
Rich mother 'Ji-sook' succeeded in recruiting 'Joo-yeon', a coordinator for high-cost entrance exams, who selects and guides only a small number of excellent students through a referral while searching for a competent private tutoring coordinator to send their son 'Se-hyeok', a retraining student, to medical school. 'Namjae', the father of 'Eun-tae', a high school student next door, also heard the rumors and contacted 'Joo-yeon' to be cast. As the parents of Se-hyeok and Eun-tae, who are neighbors, enter into a strange rivalry, Joo-yeon, who is in an embarrassing situation, eventually agrees with the two families to share the days of the week and guide Se-hyuk and Eun-tae. 3rd student Eun-tae has no interest in going to medical school and is only busy thinking about playing with her third-year-old girlfriend, and Se-hyeok starts to go for the beautiful tutor Joo-yeon rather than studying for the entrance exam.
Young Mother 5
As Seolgi is lying on a grass field with friends, a shooting star falls, and dark, intrusive thoughts hit her. Her melancholy blooms into bright and colorful "flower people," dancing and wishing for a meteorite to end the world.
Misery Loves Company
Amumo98 introduces their next series that delves even deeper into the world of psychics.
Curse of the Apocalypse: Chapter 2
Mikina, the daughter of the shrine priest, has dreamed of becoming a train driver since childhood. But when the station is completely destroyed in a fire, the future for the little-used railway in the region is on the line.
God, Protect My Railroad. ~ Legend of Miki's Red Dragon ~
The director's grandfather is a blind fortune teller and his father a real-estate owner. They have grievances against each other for dismantling the old house. Grandfather thinks it's time for him to leave and asks Father to quit his job. At the same time, an accident happens at Father's construction site. They are entangled in dealing with the hatred from the past and the kinship that has always existed.
Father
‘Seire’ is a sacred period after birth of a baby, during which the family should refrain from going outside and breaking certain taboos in order to protect the baby from evil spirits. Ki-hyeok, the father of a newborn, ignores his wife’s dissuasion and visits a funeral. After that, the baby falls ill for no reason and mysterious events start to take place.
Seire
Me as i am
A millennia ago, the Wen people lived in the beautiful, fertile land of Yali, where they built the statelet of Wen. Around 800 B.C.E., King Xuan of the Zhou dynasty engaged in battle with Ma Lan, leader of Wen, and invaded the smaller state. Yali came under Zhou rule, but in the Valley of Xuanyao, a sacred place associated with the Wen's deity, Liu Liliu, a few resistance fighters covertly continued the struggle against their would-be conquerors. It is now spring. A young man who has been dispatched from Haojing, the Zhou capital, steps foot into Yali. His mission is to find the Valley of Xuanyao, where forces hostile still against King Xuan remain in hiding, and to bring them under the yoke of Zhou.
Valley of Xuanyao
Niannian ( Xiaoman ) and Xiaofan ( Axi ) are two girls who try to blackmail the rich to raise money – they pose as escorts to lure men into a false sense of security...and then squeeze as much money as possible out of these fat sheep . But one day they tried to blackmail an old man, who turned out to be the boss of the underworld. They got a bag of IOUs and IOUs from gangsters, and a wad of cash! The rewards are great, but then the duo gets worried again.
The Hustle
Akiko is a girl who has a modest and shy personality, but wants to be loved by everyone. At first she tries to become an idol, but she isn't popular and gets frustrated. Then Akiko, who has turned 30, looks for another outlet for approval and gets the courage to apply for a job as a virtual YouTuber. This is a youth movie set in the world of modern self-realization of "Vtubers". The heroine Akiko sways between her own potential and evaluating others, with a reciprocal relationship and desire for approval while supporting and being supported by others.
Virtual YouTuber
As the second work of young director Ran Yinxiao, "May the Rivers and Seas Flow Upward" is set in Chongqing and tells a different kind of family story between three people who are not related by blood. The film has a time span of nearly a century and records the life trajectories of two generations and two families.
May the Rivers and Seas Flow Upward
劇場の灯を消すな!サンシャイン劇場編
Undo
Yeon-joo despises herself. She can't help picking a fight. She pushes people away even when she doesn't want to. Also, being a lesbian doesn't help the fact that she hates herself either. After a little talk with Mom gone terribly wrong, Yeon-joo attempts to kill herself. Unfortunately, sudden appearance of teacher and Ji-oh (who seem to be in a suspicious relationship), and interruption of Illuminati kid’s mysterious rituals, Yeon-joo's suicide attempt doesn't go as planned.
Love at the Tinder Age
The film mainly tells that the hero Wang Ke’s dream since childhood was to develop robots to help the weak and punish the evil and promote the good. But after he graduated, he was overwhelmed by work pressure. When Wang Ke was most helpless, he developed a robot that he developed many years ago. The artificial intelligence robot "Ke Ji NO.239" appeared to rescue him, and after a series of setbacks, Wang Ke finally recovered the story of dreams and hope. The style of the film is cheerful and bright, combining science fiction and urban elements. By focusing on the large number of graduates in reality, it shows the confusion of their first entry into society and the ambivalence of facing dreams and reality.
梦想的科姬
The documentary “Be Water” records the clash in West Kowloon on 20th October, 2019. Police issued objection notice to the march protest organised by Civil Human Rights Front. The march eventually turns into a clash. Protestors flowed like water, disperse and re-assemble while contending the police.
Be Water
An unemployed young man by chance gets into an age-old conflict of good versus bad. A magical fruit is said to be able to cure all diseases and when a malicious virus threatens the earth, its mission is clear: to save humanity from extinction. Before he knows it, he transforms into the intrepid Kamen Ninja Nishida and is plunged into a crazy adventure that takes him across time to the Japanese Middle Ages. Samurai versus ninja, wild fights, aerial acrobatics and clanking steel. The final battle for the future of the world begins.
Mask Ninja Nishida
18 섹시퀸 유진의 섹스 스캔들
Today is the day before the presidential election of the prestigious agricultural school. Fine elections for 15-year-olds blinded by power will begin.
Election
Growing up in a large, wealthy family, the three Yuan brothers never wanted for anything. Yuan Jun Cheng, Yuan Jun Dao, and Yuan Jun Ping all have different mothers though and were competitors for the fortune 500 business empire of their father. All started to change when Lin Xun, a poor young man who had previously helped Jun Cheng , was asked to call the father of the three Yuan brothers by his dying mother. Adding to the camaraderie is Jun Dao's room mate Yang Xiang and Jun Ping's best friend Yan Yue.
Because of You
One night, Deng's favorite live streamer Annie announces she would quit the streaming. At the same moment, the Internet is mysteriously disconnected around the world. To see Annie again, Deng starts his journey searching for signals in the dark city.
The Night Without the Internet
Rays can come in the form of light and heat. This show represents the beginning of another era for the Star troupe with the emergence of the troupe's top star, Makoto Rei, and a fresh start led by a new top pair comprising of herself and Hitomi Maisora. Rei will be a ray, radiating light along with her shining Star troupe members as they sing and dance with fervor upon the stage. In this show, the gorgeous songs and choreography are all designed around themes of beauty and light.
Ray -Stellar Light-
I Come From Beijing III
Ma Daocheng, a poor but extremely hard-working actor, returned to his rental house to take a bath and go to bed after a tiring day. When he walked into the rental house, he found that a stubborn and unreasonable girl came to the house. The beautiful girl asked to live here in the future. What kind of story will happen to the two people under the same roof, and what motives does this girl have?
Female Tenant
Animelo Summer Live 2019 -STORY- 8.31
A faithful Christian, Won Jae commits a sin to satisfy his beloved daughter’s desire, and the boomerang of the master becomes a blade and is hooked in front of his wife, daughter, and the church people who believed in him.
Father, please find Mary.
horror-comedy short.
Chained
A mix of life tales in modern Japan where fate is predicted by your name and a fingerplay song. Are the members of this society playing into the hands of some higher being or are they living the life of impermanence?
Empty Hands
chinese film
Jin Yi Wei Zhi Xia Dao Feng Yun
Takashi, who studies abroad in Taiwan, finds every day is full of fun in friendship and love that he can't find in Japan. However, he feels the difficulty of conveying his feelings frankly while the time goes by.
tapioca diary
After shooting ‘S He’, ‘I’ fell into the bottleneck of creation. While interviewing some artists about how to break through the bottleneck period, I stumbled upon an artist’s body with a strange posture in his studio. Driven by curiosity and creative desire, ‘I’ began to investigate this dead artist with a camera. What happened next became more and more strange and uncontrollable…
Art is Dead
In the parallel universe, compared to our universe, there are other people alike. Yan Alai from the parallel universe came to our universe after the death of her boyfriend Ye Xinghe. While looking for another Ye Xinghe, she accidentally found herself dead in this universe. To comfort Ye Xinghe's emotions, she pretended to be herself in this universe. When she was kissing him she was attacked and, fortunately, she prevented the attack and gained the trust of Ye Xinghe. However, why did the killer kill Yan Alai from this universe? What is the purpose of the legendary virus coming from the parallel universe? What is the end of Ye Xinghe and Yan Alai in this universe?
The Love of Parallel Universes
In the year 22XX, due to the drastic decrease in the human population, the government starts accepting races from other allied planets. As a result of genetic mixing, new species are born with special powers. A young man named Yuuki learns on his 18th birthday that while his father is a member of the "hero" tribe, his mother is a member of a tribe of beings who can manipulate plants who were supposedly wiped out due to the accelerated mechanization of the planet. As a result, Yuuki holds powers of both tribes, but he questions which side he should help with his powers.
オメテオトル≠HERO
The hotel overlooks the city hall. The city hotel returns the glance. Glances bounce off each other, become directions and points headed towards, together, and outwards all just one frame apart in between the hotel and city hall.