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November 11, 2001

Num futuro não muito distante, "Avalon" é um viciante jogo de realidade virtual que oferece generosas recompensas financeiras, bem como uma tentadora e arriscada fuga à realidade esbatida do dia-a-dia.

December 20, 1985

No Japão medieval, um velho senhor da guerra se aposenta, entregando seu império a seus três filhos. No entanto, ele subestima amplamente como o novo poder irá corrompê-los. O senhor de guerra japonês Hidetori Ichimonji decide que chegou o momento de se aposentar e dividir seu feudo entre seus três filhos. Seus filhos mai velho e do meio, Taro e Jiro, concordam com sua decisão e prometem apoiá-lo nos dias restantes de aposentadoria. O filho mais novo, Saburo, discorda de todos eles argumentando que há pouca probabilidade dos três irmãos permanecerem unidos. Insultado pela impaciência de seu filho caçula, o senhor da guerra o expulsa. Quando o senhor da guerra começa sua aposentadoria, ele rapidamente percebe que seus dois filhos mais velhos são egoístas e não têm intenção de cumprir suas promessas. Isso leva à guerra e só o banido Saburo pode salvá-lo.

É verão e o pequeno Masao (Yusuke Sekiguchi) não tem com quem brincar. O cinquentão Kikujiro (Takeshi Kitano) jamais seria a companhia ideal para um garoto de nove anos de idade: é impaciente, arrogante e gosta de mandar nos outros. Mas os dois saem em busca da mãe que Masao nunca conheceu, numa viagem que mostrará que a realidade não é nada sem a magia.

Um malvado senhor feudal estupra uma garota da aldeia em sua noite de núpcias e começa a arruinar a vida dela e de seu marido. Depois de ser banida de sua aldeia, a garota faz um pacto com o diabo para ganhar habilidade mágica e se vingar.

Continuação do sucesso Azumi, este filme acompanha a aventura da valente garota que, armada com sua espada, luta pela ordem a fim de preservar a unidade nacional e manter o Japão em paz. Os inimigos são muitos, mas ela não terá piedade de quem atravessar seu caminho.

An industrial section of Japan got the name of “Yentown” as many immigrants come to make money and hope to go home rich. A small group of people in Yentown try to work together to survive—Ageha, a young girl with no family; Glico, a sex worker; Fei Hong, a poor immigrant from Shanghai; Arrow, an ex-boxer from the US; and Ren, a mysterious guy who seems to know too much about guns. Fortune shines upon them when they find a cassette that will get them rich, but along with money, trouble will always follow.

Giovanni é um garoto solitário de uma pequena cidade da colina, que ao ir buscar leite para sua mãe doente no dia do Festival Das Estrelas, encontra-se atravessando a Via Láctea em um trem a vapor mais rápido do que a luz com seu único amigo, Campanella. As estações que visitam em várias constelações, como os planetas explorados por St. Exupery em o "Pequeno Príncipe", oferecem aventuras curiosas e uma variedade de "tipos" humanos. Realidade e fantasia se chocam a bordo do trem e em suas suas viagens através dos anos-luz, por vezes, sugere a jornada pela vida. A história é contada em um ritmo lento, fazendo-o divagar em uma viagem de sonhos através do espaço e do tempo.

A vida do príncipe Amechiyo está em risco depois que um profeta ou oráculo anuncia a seu pai, o lorde Azuchi Momoyama, que ele deixará de ser o mais belo entre todos os seres do universo. Lorde Azuchi ordena então que um monge vá até a Montanha Sagrada e mate o príncipe. Este é salvo por uma horda de guaxinins, que atacam o monge na floresta. A Princesa Guaxinim, em sua forma humana, encontra Amechiyo adormecido na floresta e cuida dele até que ele recobre os sentidos. No caminho para o Palácio Guaxinim, a princesa fere seu pé numa armadilha, e agora é Amechiyo que salva sua vida. Os dois se apaixonam. Quando chegam ao Palácio Guaxinim, os nobres rejeitam a união, pois é tabu que humanos e guaxinins possam se amar. Enquanto isso, lorde Azuchi descobre o paradeiro do filho e declara guerra aos reino guaxinim. Em seu último filme, Suzuki mergulha na fantasia do conto de fadas e da comédia musical, criando uma apoteose de cor e movimento.

January 29, 1986

In 1985, Chris Marker traveled to Japan to attend the filming of Ran, directed by Akira Kurosawa. Marker analyzes the progress of filming; the infinite patience of a team under the orders of a meticulous director down to the smallest detail; the antithetical mixture of the modern with the traditional; of the real with the fictitious; of life with cinema… and literature.

One summer day, a group of sixth-grade boys have an argument about whether fireworks are round or flat when viewed from different angles and embark on a journey for the answer during the annual firework festival. Meanwhile, one of their classmates, Nazuna, is troubled by her parents' separation and decides to choose one of the boys to run away with.

Seigo Yoshioka (Kenji Sakaguchi) is a teacher that became mute after a kendo accident. He feels lost after the accident and eventually decides to teach again on a small island where his mother was born. The children there on the island quickly name him "Kikansha Sensei" (Teacher Locomotive) after learning he is mute. The parents on the island are mostly hostile to Seigo Yoshioka, believing he is incapable of teaching their children. But with Seigo Yoshioka's determination and kindness, a strong bond develops between the students and the mute teacher, which then changes the parents' opinions of Seigo Yoshioka. Suddenly, tragedy then strikes ...

The Isokaze, an Aegis-class escort vessel, sets sail on a routine training exercise, playing host to a platoon from the Fleet Training Group. No sooner is the Isokaze on open water, however, then the FTG reveal themselves to be terrorist stowaways who kill the ship's captain, send the rest of the crew overboard and take control of the vessel. The ship is carrying a secret biological weapon which the terrorists are now threatening to use to level Tokyo! Only a stowaway NCO, Sengoko (played by Sanada Hiroyuki from Ring and Twilight Samurai) is in a position to stop them - but does he really have what it takes to save the day? Playing like a cross between a sea-faring version of Top Gun and Die Hard, director Sakamoto Junji shows that it's not just Hollywood that can produce thrill-a-minute action spectaculars.

A group of terrorists has taken hold of the largest dam in Japan. They also capture the workers as hostages, and demanded $5 billion yen from the government with a 24 hour deadline in exchange for the lives of the hostages. To make things more complicated, there was a snowstorm and no one can get in or out near the area. Fortunately, the terrorists did not capture Togashi, the dam controller, and he is the only person who can rescue those hostages from the terrorists...

Love story of a young woman Stella who is dying of leukemia. A man is mistaken for a family member at the hospital and is informed by a doctor the diagnosis of Stella. Stella cheerfully follows the man. He is reluctant at first but after some shaky moments the two develop a relationship. The two fall in love in the short period of time left to experience.

Six young pilots who all volunteered to be Kami-kaze or suicide pilots.

Life seems to be good for Shintoto, an up-and-coming rakugo artist who has just had his first sexual experience at a local brothel. Lucky for him, he gets to date the beautiful sex worker he meets that day, and a younger high school rakugo aficionado is also vying for his attention. But for clumsy, heart-on-his-sleeve Shintoto, life doesn’t stay rosy for long.

Kyogokudo is a used book seller who doubles as an onmyouji, or Heian style occultist. His friend Sekiguchi brings him the story of a woman who has been pregnant for twenty months. Sekiguchi investigates further with the help of his friend Enokizu, a detective with the unusual ability to see people's memories. They are hired by the impossibly pregnant woman's sister to find the woman's missing husband and lay this whole matter to rest. In the end, they need the help of Kyogokudo to exorcise the family curse.

An omnibus-style 11-part animation work for the theater, in which the members of the 800 OL Committee, representatives of OLs all over the country, summarize the realities of everyday men. Hundreds of OLs gathered by Chinami Shimizu, who worked at a computer-related company, observe the company's boss and other uncles while commuting and working. Classify it into genres such as commuting, tea, meetings, and adultery, and uncover the ecology of uncles.

A Tokyo psychiatrist is hoping to better his career by marrying the daughter of a prominent doctor. The match is threatened however when an attractive but very troubled tourist guide comes to him for consultation...

Karin has lived alone in a secluded mountain village with her consumptive mother since her father died. Her worried grandfather advises her to send her mother to a sanatorium and be adopted by him, although she refuses to accept. On the Buddhist All Soul’s Day Festival in August, a messenger from her grandfather pays a sudden visit to her house.

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