Scala

First, the chandelier is dismantled in the foyer, each string of lamps lowered to the floor one by one. The other retro light fittings come later, after the curtain that lines the walls of the auditorium has been pulled…

Love Without Clutching Leave Without Guilt

Lingtan Street is home to many mixed-up women: A woman who loses her family, a lesbian couple running a small bookshop, a vegetable stall owner who can't escape from her husband's control, a young mother who is forced…

The Combat Kings

May 18, 1980, during the Gwangju Democratization Movement. The Chun Doo Hwan regime came to power in a coup d'état by slaughtering peaceful protest crowds. The people continued to fight against the military dictatorship…

Pila. Pili. Pilipinas

Pila. Pili. Pilipinas. by Joseph Guinto Navarro is a short documentary film that invites you to look into the importance of our individual choices based on the social, political, and economic conditions of our society.…

Rice People

Even in the push and pull era which is full of flour and sugar, rice firmly protects the table of the rice bowl nation! There are farmers who grow the rice in different ways. Nam Ho Hyeon, a young farmer who continues…

High Heel wo Haita Soryo

Kodo Nishimura: a Buddhist monk and LGBTQ+ activist. Building on his own experience of harnessing Buddhist teachings to overcome adversity, he works to raise awareness of sexual discrimination. (Source: nhk.or.jp)…

Drag, I Love You: Behind the Scenes

7.5

Actor's Short Film 2 Documentary

A one-year record of Actors Short Film 2 that traces the path of Sho Aoyagi, Tina Tamaki, Yuda Chiba, Eita Nagayama, and Atsuko Maeda from acting to becoming a director. (Source: Japanese = wod.wowow.co.jp || Translation…

Fukushima Monologue II

7.0

After the Fukushima nuclear accident, Matsumura Naoto stayed put in his hometown of Tomioka to look after abandoned animals. A decade later, Matsumura is now battling to revive a rice field in a decontaminated wasteland.…

Cat's Apartment

7.5

At the eastern end of Seoul, in a huge apartment complex, it has long been a paradise for cats and people to run around and give love and joy together. However, there are people who are worried about cats who are not…