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An aspiring writer goes to the airport to pick up a high school friend returning from a trip to Africa but is disheartened to see her with another...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Yoo Ah-in

A headstrong orphan discovers a world of spells and potions while living with a selfish witch.

Genre: Animation

Cast: Kokoro Hirasawa

Sakura Kinomoto, a Card Captor, wins a game of chance and is awarded a trip to Hong Kong, along with her best friend Tomoyo and her rival, Syaoran...

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: Sakura Tange

A ghost and a French marquis wander through the Winter Palace in St Petersburg, encountering scenes from many different periods of its history.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sergei Dreiden

Five times, Earth has faced apocalyptic events that swept nearly all life from the face of the planet. What did these prehistoric creatures look...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Nick Schatzki

A lonely, chain-smoking office lady in Tokyo falls for her teacher when she decides to take English lessons. When her teacher disappears, she sets...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Shinobu Terajima

In the spring of 1999, a group of old friends gather to celebrate their 20 year reunion. Among the group is Yeong-ho, a cold, unhappy man, whose...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sol Kyung-gu

An old fisherman makes the biggest catch of his life.

Genre: Animation

Cast: Gordon Pinsent

Two brothers cannot overcome their opposite perceptions of life. One brother sees and feels bad in everyone and everything, subsequently he is...

Genre: Drama

Cast: David Morse

After the rise of the Taliban in Afghanistan and the restriction of women in public life, a preteen girl is forced to masquerade as a boy in order to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Marina Golbahari

Concert held on August 4, 5 and 6, 2008 at the Nippon Budōkan hall in Tokyo to commemorate both the Japanese theatrical release of Ponyo (2008) and...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Joe Hisaishi

The music of iconic Studio Ghibli films featuring Joe Hisaishi’s celebrated scores will be performed live by the Paris-based symphony orchestra...

Genre: Music

Cast: Joe Hisaishi

A look at legendary Japanese animator Hayao Miyazaki following his retirement in 2013.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Hayao Miyazaki

Siblings Aru, age 3, and Kino, age 1, have 3 parents: father Fumino, who is transgender; mother Honoyo, Fumino's partner who gave birth to the...

Genre: Documentary

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Man has always sought to seek further afield. After the seafaring explorers of the 16th century, 21st century cosmologists today navigate more...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Mathieu Buscatto

What started as a simple tomb became over a 2,000 years history the universal seat of Christendom and is today one of the most visited museum in the...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Cédric Zimmerlin

Three years after the defeat of Gargoyle and Neo-Atlantis, a new threat has surfaced bent on bringing the world under his control. Geiger, using...

Genre: Animation

Cast: Yoshino Takamori

In 1889, Gustave Eiffel decides to attempt the impossible for the Universal Exhibition in Paris: to build the tallest tower in the world. Before this...

Genre: Documentary

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Although greatly abbreviated and simplified, and in a back-and-forth sequence, almost all of the dialogue and narration is based on words extracted...

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Cast: Sosuke Ikematsu

Tsutomu Yamaguchi is a hibakusha. A survivor of both atomic bomb blasts in 1945. First at Hiroshima, then again at Nagasaki. Now nearing 90,...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Stuart Varnam-Atkin