Nuevos estrenos

Now and then
Graduation is near. Is there anything left undone or unsaid?
The day before graduation, Nao is left alone in the classroom with Yuta, the one she has feelings for. What happens between them after that? Two stories revolving around the graduation ceremony.

The Pus
Students can be cruel. A striking look at school hierarchy and naive kindness.
High schooler Tomomi keeps a low profile with her friend Marika, watching boys like Hachiya dominate the classroom. One day, Hachiya mistakes Marika cutting a loose thread with a box cutter as self-harm—and steps in to “help,” sparking a commotion. Caught in the fallout, Tomomi finds herself swept into the harsh world of school hierarchies.

Spark
Between youth and adulthood, a gentle romance with a Taiwanese girl unfolds.
The night Kazuo found out that his ex-girlfriend was getting married, he met a Taiwanese woman named Yuehua in the park.

Kung fu Delusion - Dino Mission -
"Did I just dream of Donnie Yen?" Hard-hitting kung-fu action meets dinosaur fossils!
Arata, a curator at a dinosaur museum, makes a world-shaking discovery—a Tyrannosaurus tooth fossil. Believing that power equals justice, he sees this as his ticket to the top. Driven by ambition, he boards a train with his junior, Shinji— only to be targeted by a gang aiming to steal the fossil!

Far Away
A short film revealing the violence hidden in everyday couple talk.
A story of a couple on a certain holiday. The work was created with the hope of depicting the delicate and soft parts of the heart that each person carries, like a scene from an old landscape. Through the beautiful waterside scenery, the audience is invited to feel the "difficult-to-put-into-words emotions" that can be glimpsed between their casual exchanges.

atmosphere
Expression is hard; understanding feels like bliss. At marriageable age, what will she choose…?
Nagisa Tsukayama, a woman working at a dyeing factory in downtown Tokyo, is in a relationship with Hirotaka Sawaki, a university professor. One day, he receives a transfer to a university in his hometown of Nagano. Taking this as a turning point, the two decide to part ways. Nagisa reflects on her feelings for him and contemplates her own future...

The Seven Mysterious Auras
Four office ladies saves their family’s onsen inn— after it's taken over by yokai!?
Set in Gero Onsen—one of Japan’s top three hot springs—the story follows the lively encounters between four office ladies and a bunch of useless but cheerful yokai who defy all expectations. The original script cleverly connects the unlikely pairing of yokai and hot springs, making it a highlight of the show.

Searching for My Future
A feature-length documentary tracking the whereabouts of a runaway girl.
Set mainly in the Shonai region of Yamagata, this ambitious work features actors themselves holding the camera and capturing their emotions in a raw and realistic way, edited together in a documentary-like style. It is a new type of drama, distinct from a mocumentary. Through a journey, the strange relationships among three men and women are depicted.

Monster of Desire
A suspicious doll that grants desires... To obtain it, a human undergoes a transformation.
Usui, Saotome, and Kuramoto, three women, work at a natto factory in the town. One day, Usui notices that the townspeople have started to carry creepy dolls with monstrous designs. These dolls were rumored to grant the desires of their owners. However, Usui didn't have any particular desires she wished to fulfill. Eventually, Kuramoto and Saotome also learn of the doll's existence and, together with Usui, they begin to work together and try to obtain the doll...

friend
Shintarou crashes at Toru’s place. With Toru’s girlfriend in the mix, an unusual three-person life begins...
When jobless, homeless Shintaro turns up at Toru’s place, Toru barely notices him behaving as if it were his own home. But Toru’s girlfriend, Saya, grows suspicious of Iida’s strange actions.

LR: Lost Road
Youth is forever! A punk rock anthem from an all-girl band in their 30s shakes the stage.
The girls' punk band "Punk Strike," abbreviated as "Panst," is a four-member group formed by childhood friends who grew up in Chichibu. Ten years after forming, their audience size has grown steadily, and while traveling for their first national tour, they get lost on a mountain road. A quarrel over which direction to take soon shifts into a discussion about differences in the band's vision, putting the band on the brink of breaking up...! A coming-of-age film about a youthful punk band approaching their thirties.

Manga Girls
A manga-loving high school girl. A unique mix of film and manga.
This is from when I used to love drawing manga alone.Every time I quietly sketched at school, someone would start following me. “A stalker!?” To escape, I hid in a car trunk—but it slammed shut... and locked. My phone? Dead. Total panic mode.
