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Two strangers, a divorced woman and a traveling girl with a mysterious past, gradually form a bond while the sadness in both of their memories is revealed.

2020 special edition of the Okinawan Horror Stories series.

The 8th DVD release of the new series with even more power!! Contains 6 psychic images.

A man accidentally meets his ex-girlfriend on the street. After a brief meeting, the man who is worried about something, makes a decision and calls his ex-girlfriend.

This film is about the story of the main character and his younger brother, the younger brother saw the comic book of the main character, in his brain, he had a fight of animal chess related to memory. The younger brother belongs to the green party, the elder brother belongs to the orange party, at last the elder brother lost and the younger brother won in his consciousness, the younger brother took the elder brother to see the future elder brother in the heart of the younger brother.

When a series of customers who run a small hair salon start to run out, they are shaken by the gangster's suggestion to run the hair salon as a decadent business. After seeing a sales method that allows her customers to freely touch female employees while receiving services such as shampoo, she leaves the salon, but a few months later, she suffers from the hardships of her life and goes back to find her gangster.

Short by Noriko Koshida.

Woo-yeol and Miho, who work part-time in a motel, are a couple and live part-time in a motel. However, Mi-ho has a secret meeting with Ji-sung, the boss, secretly for the sake of superiority, and Suzy, who sees this, goes to him and informs him of the fact. Suzy meets and comforts poor Woo-yeol, and Woo-yeol carefully asks Mi-ho, but in the end decides to trust Mi-ho and keep her relationship with Ji-sung a secret.

In the wake of traumatic encounter, Do-a is encouraged by an ice cream treat to freeze her mother’s heart.

The pandemic-born “emo rave”-categorised “Change, Reset ft. PRINCI” portrays how distressed human beings lean on their desire for intimacy and connection on chat apps, without any physical interaction. The personality-training AI chatbot app “Replika” and dating app “Tinder” specifically, became the inspiration for this music video. The First-Person point of view coupled with a “Pokémon GO”-like AR interface fills this journey with sorrow and uncertainty. As the story starts with a user (Sonia Calico) who refuses to update her AI chatbot (PRINCI), she desperately ventures to find the AI partner’s crystal avatar in limited time as the obsolete-version of the world around them starts to fall apart.

a film produced by Wang Wentao

In a world where you can rent everything you need from huge machines, a girl wants to be a guitarist but people choose her to be something else.

The lack of love from the father makes Xiao Man deeply insecure, while his mother does not care about him. Gradually, he grows a resistance to heterosexual relations. Xiao Man yearns for a strong arm, but the middle-aged man he loves is a man with a family. The middle-aged man leaves him, and Xiao Man's mother also leaves him for re-marriage.

SEA 404 is inspired by Japanese photographer Hiroshi Sugimoto’s series Seascapes, and French philosopher Jean Baudrillard’s essay The Vanishing Point of Communication. It questions the contemporary condition in which the computer mediates our experience, and parallels Sugimoto’s observation that media has transformed the way we see the world. In this film, the shift from the horizon line to the world of the onlooker is underlined by the sudden entrance of everyday sounds. The soundtrack is made from field recordings taken every morning at the same time and location for thirty consecutive days.

While researching his screenplay, director Koizumi meets a prostitute. Quite quickly he is forced to question his prejudices about her trade.

A black comedy about an unidentifiable strange creature that will satisfy the desires of those who seek fear for sheer pleasure.

Sunshine is a 20 year old young woman who served a sentence for drug abuse. Having found to be pregnant on her first day in prison, where the child was born, Sunshine was left with a new reason to live. Although in the past the relationship with her family was not the best, during the time in prison her relatives made sure they would write every day, and visited without fail. On the day of her release, she was carrying over 500 letters and a chance to turn a new page in her life.

An intimate reading experience of voice messages from my grandmother‘s sleepless moments. A portrait of personal memory as it is reimagined and lingers for an instant. My phone camera documents wandering figures by a lakeside at night. Across from the lake, the sight of the dissolving cityscape appears to be both infinitely close and extremely remote. This film attempts to reconstruct the forgotten and the marginalized parts of individual beings in the scope of time. The film explores what’s beyond the visual expression and flows out of the flat screen to co-inhabit the space of the audience’s reality. The viewers would find themselves roaming through the ontological existence of film, confronted with sound, light, darkness, time and rhythms, transitioning between positive space and negative space, and approaching the very ambiguity of memory.

Madam Ye is a documentary film on the typical exploits of Ye Shuhua, who is an internationally renowned astronomer, an important founder of astronomy in China, a strategic scientist, the first female director of an astronomical observatory in China and an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. The film tells the story of her 70-year dedication to astronomy.

The war history and family life of Nong Jianzhong, a Zhuang Vietnam War veteran, have exposed a lot of absurd political lies. The emperor's new clothes will eventually be revealed to be a farce. The lonely sail has landed and is independent. Everything is empty. The grandson represents the future, the old man represents the past, and the lies of authoritarianism have persisted across generations and have not disappeared. He was full of revolutionary feelings, nostalgic for the past, and recited revolutionary songs. However, after demobilization and return to his hometown, he was "oppressed by revolutionary comrades" due to the family planning policy. Some anti-party elements transformed into revolutionaries and occupied high positions. And the vast number of ordinary combatants he represents have been forgotten by the country, society, and families. He is contradictory and tangled. He recognizes the Communist Party but is dissatisfied with the Communist Party.

This is the 71th installment of the “Posted Grudge Spirit Footage” film series.

Sae, a high school student, was raised by kind parents and leads a trouble-free life, but is starting to worry about her future path. One day she saves a young girl from danger and, as the two run away together, she is suddenly reminded of her past. This is a story about the meaning of family.

“HOPE” is a film about the encounters between three groups of men and women in a public bath in a corner of Tokyo. The public bath in Japan is a special place. It is a public bathing place for cleanliness, but also a place where the local population can meet and socialise. In addition, land prices in Tokyo are so high that poor people do not have baths in their homes. Public bathhouses also act as a kind of social security system, as welfare families are given tickets for bathing in the public baths, allowing them to soak in a large bathtub at a low price. Public baths attract a truly diverse range of people. Local residents of all ages, men and women, sento lovers, foreign workers, LGBT...... attributes are difficult to see due to the nature of bathing naked, so a community of equals of the socially vulnerable is formed in the baths.

A pair of twin brothers cooperate to hunt magical animals to gain power. By chasing after desire, the younger one collapses into an unhuman creature, the elder one has no choice but to kill him.

This is a movie that talks about an old man who is living alone. The most scared thing for elderly people is feeling lonely and all they need is companion. only the loneliness and desperation are left in his life when he loses the love from his children.

A pilgrimage around the planetary crisis – from lichen, human organs, the very first emergence of Coronavirus and its aftermath, child labour in a mica mine in India, offshore and steel industries, and an internment camp of Uighurs in China.

Na-hee, Woo-hyun's stalker. always hovering around it. One day, he helps Woo-hyeon, who is drunk and collapses alone. Na-hee succeeded in entering Woo-hyun's house without missing the opportunity. He succeeds in spending the night with Woo-hyeon... The next day, drunken Woo-hyeon sees Yeong-joo, whom he usually likes, at home and mistakenly thinks that the person who spent the night like yesterday was Yeong-joo.

A city where there is no sign of human life at all. When a man wakes up in a park in a corner of the city, he has lost all his memories of the past.

Good Placement Of Seeds is a stop motion style 3D animation made by Xi Chen. A person places scattered seeds in an orderly manner, the scattered seeds are neatly arranged by this person. Arranging the seeds and applauding the Frogs will be followed by physical and narrative results. The shape of horror comes from the form in which the seeds were laid out. In this film, viewers can literally watch someone plant the "seeds" to create a situation in which the Placement Of The Seeds is certain to happen.​​

"Silang Visits His Mother" was written some time during the Qing Dynasty, though the name of its author has been lost. It is one of many fictional works based on the historical Yang family and is probably one of the most popular pieces within the jingju repertoire.

This film tells the stories of queer Thai activists and people who are fighting oppression. These "invisible" people are rising up to demand for the rights and dignity that all human beings deserve. Queer activists are telling these stories because gender justice cannot exist without democracy.

After 50 years of floating in the ocean, plastic waste formed a huge garbage patch, the "Trash Island." On the Trash Island, various characters stumble across each other regardless of their will. They each face a tragic ending on this hopeless island.

In her new film, deaf director Ayako IMAMURA turns her camera towards emotional conflicts with her friend Ma-chan, who has problems interacting with people due to her Asperger's Syndrome.

The Chinese metropolis of Lanzhou lies along the Yellow River. Over a four-year period, the director Yuan Zheng follows the traces that could have been left by the works on the river, undertaken in the 1950s.

Fall 2019, Xia gaps from college and moves to Boston, working as a remote screenwriter. Living together with her best friend Jie, a struggling actor, they throw themselves into a faraway filmmaking dream, spending their time together on chain-smoking, daydreaming, and just being self-indulgent as if they have all the time in the world to kill.

In celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Ace Combat series, the ACE COMBAT 25th Anniversary AIR TACTICAL ORCHESTRA performed a celebration symphony concert, including many popular songs from across the series. The concert was rescheduled due to COVID-19, and was performed on August 8th, 2021 at the Ota City Residents Hall Aprico Large Hall. Keiki Kobayashi, composer and sound director for the Ace Combat series, conducted the performance.

2021 release

This is the 73th installment of the “Posted Grudge Spirit Footage” film series.

A collection of psychic videos, includes "Suicide who passed by" ... This is a video taken when I visited a super famous haunted spot with a friend. The bridge, which was built at a tremendous height, has a lot of suicides, and there is a dam nearby, and it is said that it is also a place where precious lives were lost during construction. And at this time, the photographers encounter a mysterious event on the bridge.

The core of the work is to explore and experiment the viewing mechanism of the image. Try to recreate the third space with the characteristic of "halo" through images. The halo points to ambiguity and a sense of distance, while the third space is the difference space constructed by reality and consciousness. The work uses fragments of daily life and poetic non-linear narrative as two narrative means, interspersing and advancing the narrative, which corresponds to the two viewing states of the audience, namely reverie and trance, and hopes to connect the audience with the image in the form of flowing water.