Engine Film

In a small Tokyo apartment, twelve-year-old Akira must care for his younger siblings after their mother leaves them and shows no sign of returning.

After death, people have a week to choose only one memory to keep for eternity.

A life-size blow-up doll develops a soul and falls in love with a video store clerk.

Members of a cult, modeled on Aum Shinrikyo, sabotage a city's water supply, then commit mass suicide near the shores of a lake. Family members of those affected by it meet at the lake to observe the anniversary of their loved one...

On the anniversary of the death of the mother of a hip and happening Tokyo-based photographer, the son returns to his hometown for the funeral. What follows is a return to the past that is more than just a trek home. Old relations...

A portrait of an ordinary family that turns unstable when their frivolous son Shuji returns home after a long absence.