Another World (Japan, 2018) [Japan Foundation Film Tour 2020]
Somewhere in rural Japan, underneath a humorously shaped tree-root, two middle-aged friends unearth a time capsule from their youth. They’ve just reunited, a mere three...
Samurai Marathon (Japan, 2019) [NYAFF 2019]
Every May in Annaka city, Gunma Prefecture, a marathon is held that claims to be the oldest in Japan. Its origins can be traced back...
Why Don’t You Play in Hell? (Japan, 2013) [Japan Cuts/NYAFF 2014]
Why Don’t You Play in Hell? is based on a fifteen year old screenplay written by director Sion Sono that he reportedly didn’t make many...