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- In this creepy thriller, two people share the same house but do not realize the other is also there.
- A science fiction writer finds out his wife has cancer, and decides to write her a story every day to keep her alive, like a reverse Scheherazade or perhaps to cope with the inevitability of his loss.
- Eyes are magical spheres that make up dreams and retain memories. In our eyes, the visions of the within and of the beyond overlap. New worlds come to be when our gazes meet.
- A young boy tells the story of going to a nighttime village festival with friends. He's wearing his mother's clogs, so they stop at a shop so he can buy new ones. An old woman tells him that whoever buys clogs at night will turn into a fox.
- An omnibus featuring five stories and five segments the film revolves around the radio and its listeners. There are different hosts, announcers and DJs and a bevvy of listeners. The listeners range from a band hearing its own song on the radio to a woman trapped in a building relying on the sound of the radio to find her way out.
- Taisuke, Issei and Yumi are on their way to visit Yumi's older sister, Rie, her husband and their daughter Masumi in their flat in Tokyo. It is the obon holiday in August, when families traditionally get together to honor their ancestors.
- A dancer stops speaking to be a "voice" for silent people. Meeting an old artist, she faces her trauma of her mother's disappearance.
- Based on the Greek myth of Apollo and Daphne, this fable-like film depicts through its four characters the anguish of love that has difficulty coming together.
- Brooding outsider Mikiro (Kenta Yamagishi) catches Sotoko (Saki Tanaka) just as she reaches a breaking point in her claustrophobic rural life. Their encounter introduces an eroticism with a violent edge that threatens to slash apart her toxic marriage with the abusive Atsuya (Yasuhiro Isobe) and his web of small town corruption. However Natsuki Nakagawa renders this pulpy premise in deadpan realism, revealing Sotoko (homophonous with soto, meaning both "beyond" and "outside") as a powerful character who challenges femme fatale archetypes, living in the frustration of failing to understand, even until the very end, those who are held closest. Structured with repeated scenes in a moonlit forest, Beyond the Night pierces the uncanny surface of physical reality to access the turmoil of humans' inner desires.
- In a mysterious pet market world, a girl who loves small animals lives alone. Her life is all about her pets, but little does she know that she has lost her sense of self in this world.
- On a summer day a strange man who teaches Russian at the beach takes a trip to town.
- High school junior Hagi quits school and spends a lot of time at home when his father reveals that he has another house and a mistress. He wants to end that relationship and asks Hagi to get the mistress to move out.
- A child has privileges: it can say something selfish, cry, indulge in daydreams, be exempted from working... However, when the time comes, these privileges won't be accepted.