Midnight Motel: Behind the Scenes

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Nipponretto Ikimono Cho Densetsu: Gekijo Ban Darwin ga Kita!

NHK’s nature documentary program “Darwin Is Here!” is back on the big screen for the first time in 15 years and it features animals over the four seasons: a chipmunk stockpiling food for winter, a snow hare running…

Tong Leung Chiu Wai Documentary

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Short documentary about actor Tony Leung. (Source: MyDramaList)

A Son

Yuki, a social worker, supports orphaned teenagers in becoming independent adults. He meets Wataru and later adopts the now 20-year-old. While Wataru dreams of a career in the entertainment industry, Yuki advocates…

Good Morni MIT

In Taiwan's misty mountain forests, a small, ancient salamander species has survived for billions of years, witnessing the rise and fall of dinosaurs and the emergence of humans. Despite its small size, Taiwan hosts…

Time Tunnel: Takahiko Iimura at Kino Arsenal, 18. April 1973

As a preview of the 60th anniversary of the Freunde der Deutschen Kinemathek (today: Arsenal), the installation of videos by the Japanese avant-garde pioneer, who died in July 2022, commemorates a screening at the…

Trip After

In the 1960s, the United States Information Service (USIS) mobile film units travelled around the northeast region of Thailand showing their self-produced propaganda films to rural audiences as part of a psychological…

Senkyonandes: The Movie

The documentary film focuses on the 2021 House of Representatives election in Kagawa, as well as the 2022 House of Councillors election in Osaka and Kyoto. It offers a unique and compelling perspective on the elections,…

Ikiru: Okawa Shogakko Tsunami Saiban wo Tatakatta Hito Tachi

This documentary is compiled from 10 years of footage shot by some of the parents who want answers as to why they lost their children at Okawa Elementary School in Ishinomaki City, Miyagi Prefecture, due to the Great…

Asuka ni Ikiru

A documentary about medical care in Asuka Village, Nara Prefecture. With a declining population and so few doctors, Dr. Ichiro Takeda tries to encourage another generation of medical practitioners while also serving…