The Voice of the Cicada
The main character, Nao, was looking for a man who was based on the letter of his late mother. Along the way, Nao runs out of power and collapses in front of a certain temple and asks the temple priest "Semimaru" to hel
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The main character, Nao, was looking for a man who was based on the letter of his late mother. Along the way, Nao runs out of power and collapses in front of a certain temple and asks the temple priest "Semimaru" to hel
In 1997, tweens with a VHS camera filmed a horror epic. 25 years later, they edited it—as a comedy. Soak in the gloriously glitchy VHS splendor of this remixed horror-comedy that is at once a bloody twist on vampire lore
During the late Tokugawa period, tensions between the bakufu and Chōshū clan are rising due to arguments over how to deal with foreigners in Japan. However, unlike the rest of the Chōshū clan members, Touma Kusaka wants
Sa returns to visit, Noi, her childhood friend, after decades of living their separate lives.
After the owner of a toy factory is hospitalized, his business partners liquidate the company and run away with the money. In an effort to help, his wife invests their remaining money, only to fall victim to a fraud whic
Cicada is loved and reached towards with warmth and affection. He ignores repeatedly. By the time Cicada realizes his true feelings, it is too late.
The cicada, an insect that I always associate with Japanese summers spent with family, has become a symbol of comfort for me. Its presence evokes a sense of belonging. Its sounds a constant companion as I navigate life i
A film from "Autumn," the second group of works from the Love & Eros CINEMA COLLECTION 2nd season, created by filmmakers from various fields on the themes of love and sensuality. Director Morioka Toshiyuki depicts the em
A migrant father's relentless pursuit of a better future forces his son to endure the emotional cost of survival.
Documentary about Swedish singer-songwriter Anna Ternheim making her album The Night Visitor in Goodlettesville, Tennessee with local musicians.
Chicha emerges from the soil for her metamorphosis, only to find the avocado tree where she was born gone. Determined to create a forest, she waits for a new tree to grow, unaware her life will be too short to see it flo
The imperative pursuit of fun in a French leisure village.
The story of a friendship between two dissimilar women: On the one hand, single mother Anja, who tries to keep herself and her daughter afloat with various jobs. On the other, Isabell, who looks after her parents in need
Sibling visit their father who is in edge of death and face what they have done in past.
Faced with a looming exhumation of a loved one, a father and son contemplate their mortality. But in land-scarce Singapore, even the dead must make way for the living.
A woman narrates the legend of a hidden forest with magical powers. We all dream of going to a place of reunion, of visions, of nostalgia, that place exists. You only have to listen carefully to the singing of the cicada
In this portrait film, we meet Inger Christensen in her apartment in Østerbro, Copenhagen, where she tells of her life and work, and reads excerpts from her major works.
On the last day of a boring school trip, Jaeyoung and Yoonji decide to break away from the group.
A poetic documentary on the cicadas and the sound they make.
Short 8mm film by Hiroyuki Hakamata