Dreams

Through an intricately hand-drawn ink wash animation created frame-by-frame, Liu Yi explores the concept of dreams as a blend of personal memories and parallel universes. She delves into the recurring theme of parting with one's grandmother, symbolizing a cycle of sorrow. This reflects on the idea that dreams are shaped by our past, mirroring the 'information cocoon' effect seen in reality

A little man, with a mark of defeat, experiences an unreal dream of love. But he is misjudged as a toy and soon the dream bursts in disruptive jealousy and unsettled self-awareness. But the dream continues in a world where love means torture and to neglect life a virtue.

Pod, a 52-year-old grocery store owner, went to the funeral of his close friend, Prang, who had failed to fulfill her dream of returning to form a band. So he joins forces with Tonkhaw, Prang's 18-year-old daughter, to make his dream come true again among a band where he is the only old person in the band.

A poet has run out of ideas for his film script, much to the chagrin of himself and the film factory's director, Mr Meter. In a dream, the poet delivers the perfect script. (Stumfilm.dk)

About one day of a lonely young woman, for whom life is a dream, and sleep is life.

A traitorous businessman conspires with commanding officers to sell military supplies to the enemy. The plan is discovered by a group of poor but righteous people led by Lui Pang (Cheung Ying), who join hands with the guerrilla group to foil the plot. While making a harsh statement on those who exploited the national crisis to get rich, Tang Xiaodan portrayed vividly the sorrow and joy of the working class as well as an altruistic utopianism. The film begins with a song by Leung Mo-sik that describes the severity of war and the hardships endured by common people, intercut with real footages from war zones. The anti-war sentiment of the film is less political in nature and imbued with grave and genuine concern for the poor.

Pain and Joy is a Dream "This World is a Dream - Band Life 25th Anniversary -" in Shibuya Public Hall

Neumeier's dance version of the Shakespeare play about the trials and tribulations of love has lost none of its freshness over three decades after its premiere. With his selection of music, which ranges from Mendelssohn Bartholdy to György Ligeti to traditional barrel organ music, John Neumeier shows his dramaturgical sensibility by integrating three different musical styles into his choreographic narrative.

Early filmed theater performance by avant-garde artist Wen Pulin.

In the Sunshine Forest, there is a legend about the Dream Wizard: Whenever the bell rings on the Moon Festival, the Dream Wizard will send dreams to all the children in the world, and those who receive the dreams of the full moon will have their dreams come true in the coming year! This year, however, the dreams were not delivered as expected, and a few of the little friends in the forest suddenly fell asleep and were trapped in the dream world······

Takarazuka Snow Troupe performance. A romantic tale presented as the Grand Theatre debut performance of the new top pair of Snow Troupe, Sakina Ayakaze and Aya Yumeshiro.

Yoshii, who was serving time in prison for murdering his wife, followed women he had molested on trains and made a living by robbing houses, but then he met Yuriko, who was being abused by her husband...

A group of children embrace an eccentric old man, and working together, build a ship on a rooftop.

Four young people with different backgrounds and experiences were drinking in a rental house in Beijing. However, because of a conflict in ideas, they erupted into a fight. The police intervened and the story ended.

Yuka Tachihara is 18 years old. Have you ever looked into the depths of the tears filling her eyes? In a bath full of bubbles, she is embraced passionately by the person who entered her imagination...

Hideo and Asako are living happily. After their affair, Asako confesses, "I got pregnant. It's been three months." Hideo: "I see, then I've got to do it properly." That night, Hideo goes to bed. However, he wakes up in a drenched sweat... and remembers what happened three years ago... Hideo's novel "Distorted Time" was stolen and published by a famous writer. In despair, Hideo puts down his pen and vows to stop writing. However, only his acquaintance, the hostess Asako, supports Hideo...

Pink film distributed by Xces / Nikkatsu.

In pursuit of his dreams, Igor faces a truth he struggles to accept and wrestles with the temptation to take drastic action in his grief, realizing the profound consequences it could have on his path and identity.

This film is adapted from the novel of the same name, which tells the story of a new writer, Kayo Nakajima, who debuted with the worst debut in history by winning an award with a former idol. Afterwards, she was caught in a series of troubles, such as "having her single volume of books blocked from publication", "quarreling with a well-known writer", and "being betrayed by the editor".However, eventually, Kayo gradually opened up a path of her own with her ambition and wonderful creativity.