The Adventures of * (1957)
Life drums the playfulness out of a boy as he grows up.
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Waking Life is about a young man in a persistent lucid dream-like state. The film follows its protagonist as he initially observes and later participates in philosophical discussions that weave together issues like reality, free will, our relationships with others, and the meaning of life.
South Park: Imaginationland (2008)
Some of the boys from South Park Elementary find themselves on a balloon ride to an imaginary land. Upon their arrival they're faced with an unimaginable threat.
Rain in the Sunshine (2013)
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2005 Space Odyssey (2005)
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Saudade (2024)
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anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day - The Movie (2013)
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69SEC (2016)
This is a story of love seen from a square, in which a couple gets united, separated and rearranged again. A special kind of puzzle.
Crayon Shin-chan: The Adult Empire Strikes Back (2001)
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Whisper of the Heart (1995)
Shizuku lives a simple life, dominated by her love for stories and writing. One day she notices that all the library books she has have been previously checked out by the same person: "Seiji Amasawa."
The Bomb (2017)
Filmmakers use archival footage and animation to explore the culture surrounding nuclear weapons, the fascination they inspire and the perverse appeal they still exert.
La Maison en Petits Cubes (2008)
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The Brave Little Toaster (1987)
A group of dated appliances, finding themselves stranded in a summer home that their family had just sold, decide to seek out their eight year old 'master'.
Father (2012)
When did you last talk with your father? Will you ever ask him about those things that hurt you? In FATHER the reality of life is turned upside down to create an impossible dialogue - the dialogue between a child and a father that never happens.
Thine Own Self (2022)
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Scanning of Modulations (2001)
Eye-popping digital moving image work with an equally arresting soundtrack from noise music heavies.
Comeback (2021)
A little boy dreams of becoming a professional hockey player. Unfortunately, one day he is forced to give up on his passion. His love for sports is revived after several decades when he has his own son. While shopping for a Christmas gift for the boy, the man’s childhood memories return; the main player in them is his constantly drunk father.
Bâan -The Boundaries of Adulthood- (2025)
A story of two people in search of a new life, who leave their birthplaces - traveling to a whole different world trying to find a place where they truly belong. Set in the fictional world of Euthania, a land rich in nature with various magical races based on South East Asian Mythology, which is connected to Japan via a warp gate.
PUSHING 20 (2025)
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