All Around Us (2008)
Witty drama about eight years in a marriage.
Bright Future (2003)
Exploration of disaffected youth in Japan.
Hill Of Freedom (2014)
A man travels to Seoul in a bid to win back a woman he still cares for.
Instant Swamp (2009)
When a woman has a run of bad luck and her mother falls ill, she finds out that her family might not be everything she assumed it was.
Japanese Girls Never Die (2016)
Graffiti artists daub a town with a woman's missing poster after she disappears and a gang of vicious teen girls roams the streets.
Like Someone In Love (2012)
A drama centered on the relationship of a young woman and old man in Tokyo.
Minamata (2020)
New York, 1971. Eugene Smith, once a highly sought-after photographer, now lives as a recluse. But then an unexpected trip to the Japanese city of Minamata, where an unscrupulous corporation has been releasing untreated wastewater into the bay, brings new meaning to his life.
Our Little Sister (2015)
Three sisters take their 15-year-old half sister into their home and hearts.
Tokyo! (2008)
Three off-beat visions of the famous city.
To The Ends Of The Earth (2019)
A Japanese TV host finds a trip to Uzbekistan to shoot an episode of her reality travel show begins to dissolve her chipper persona.
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