Under the Canvas Sky

A cloudy riverbank. Kazuko, a one-piece woman with a floral pattern, stands under the viaduct. She was abandoned here when she was young and raised by a homeless man who lives there. Yoshio offers an engagement ring to his girlfriend Sachiko, but he gets confused. As he was frustrated and walking along the night road, Kazuko, who was standing under the guard and selling his body, called out and headed for a love hotel with her. Kazuko accepts rough acts as they are. After the fact, Yoshio opened the ring case in front of Kazuko and showed it. She couldn't help feeling destined because she never thought that such a day would come. A few days later, Yoshio also visited the riverside village, and Kazuko said goodbye to the homeless man. Kazuko was greeted by Yoshio's parents, Takeshi and Yoko, with joy and tension in her heart. Even though she knew her poor upbringing, her parents kindly accepted her because she wouldn't hide it from her family.

After failing his university entrance exams, a young man is now living alone in an apartment in Tokyo. He thinks he has to study, but all the women in the city are attractive, and his thoughts are full of erotic fantasies.

Hawaiian Love: Dangerous Honeymoon

Jokôsei geshuku

"Groper Train" pink film distributed by Okura Eiga.

Japan's first space shuttle crashes into the mountains, and it is reported that all crew members are killed, except for one woman, Ozora Mirai, whose body is never found. A few days later, while trying to molest her on the train, Matsutaro is approached by a dirty woman, who clings to him and he has no choice but to take her back to his apartment. This woman is Mirai, who has lost her memory due to the shock. Mirai's stepmother Reiko finds out that Mirai is still alive and is trying to kill her to monopolise her inheritance.

"Groper Train" distributed by Okura Eiga.

"Groper Train" distributed by Shintoho.

A husband catches his wife having an affair with her boss. Shenanigans ensue.

Featuring new, previously unseen footage documenting the bizarre and unsettling things that happened to filmmakers David Farrier and Dylan Reeve as Tickled premiered at film festivals and theaters in 2016. Lawsuits, private investigators, disrupted screenings and surprise appearances are just part of what they encounter along the way. Amidst new threats, the duo begins to answer questions that remained once the credits rolled on Tickled, including whether the disturbing behavior they uncovered will ever come to an end.

Ayaka and Yurie are the ace female detective duo of the Narcotics Control Division. They are complete opposites in upbringing, personality, investigative methods, and even sexual inclinations, but their perfect teamwork has caught countless criminals. As they pursue the production and distribution route of a new type of stimulant, Katsura, the man to whom Ayaka gave her virginity, comes into their line of investigation. Ayaka is torn between her duty as an investigator and her rekindled love. Meanwhile, Yurie, who has been freely dating men following her carnal desires, has a fateful encounter and the footsteps of danger...

A 168-hour nonstop amateur women's mahjong tournament is being held to determine the best in Japan, with a prize of 100 million yen. Four women, each with a dark past, participate...

Johan sits on a small jetty by the lake, deep in thought - he is struggling to find the words to say, or the actions to take. Joined by friends Anton and Julie, the trio cycle through the Swedish countryside, and as the sun begins to set, more friends enter the fray, bottles of beer are opened and guitars thrum as the group party into the night. But Johan is still deep in thought. When the sun eventually rises, Johan's fears have long since faded away.

Cadillac Blues is the story of three days in the life of two Lebanese brothers, Omar and Ryan. They are very close. They live together, sharing the living space, the mobile phone, and a huge old Cadillac. We don’t know where their parents are. But they are present only in the boys’ conversations. Through a series of dreams and hallucinations, we get a glimpse into Ryan’s mental state before his brother does. We are given the opportunity to see the world through the eyes of a young man struggling with his sexuality in the stuffy environment of the margins. He is down with the Cadillac blues.

Canis Majoris is a short science fiction gay film about affection and adolescence that takes place in the peripheral cities of the Federal District, in Brazil. Icaro is a Brazilian teenager who tries to fill his time to kill boredom on vacation. During the summer vacation, returning from a football match, he meets Joao. Together they witness the appearance of a new star in the sky, which makes the nights on Earth red and hot. Trying to cope with the fact that they are growing, with the tedium and the extra heat this summer, Icaro and Joao begin to spend nights together in the streets of the city and discover that, in addition to the star, something is emerging between them.

Paul, a non-believer in life on other planets, late one night discovers a crash-landed and wounded alien. He rescues the being and is initiated into a psycho-sexual metamorphosis.

Boris and Jonathan have been a couple for many years. But their relationship has reached a point where they might as well spend their evenings together separately: One lies in bed reading, the other works at a desk in the next room. While actor Boris digs deeper into rehearsals for a new film with an ambitious director and begins to mix real and fictional characters, Jonathan tries to redefine his voice as a writer. Ghosting through these days of wrestling with distance, closeness, trust, desire and fear of loss is Jonathans' young niece Josie, who is trying to deal with the approaching end of her childhood in her own idiosyncratic way. BONES AND NAMES, the feature debut of Fabian Stumm, portrays people searching for their place in life in different ways. A sensitive and humorous reflection on the dissonances in relationships that both connect and distance us from each other.

At a hilltop cottage, Giorgio and Matteo are hosting a dinner party for Giorgio's artistic friends from the city. As the group discuss art, cinema and gossip, Matteo becomes withdrawn. He goes inside and turns on his video camera, and through its lens he sees for the first time what his and Giorgio's relationship really is.

A woman becomes addicted to the rhythm and joy found on the train. Various men are encountered...but when will they get off?

"Groper Train" pink film distributed by Okura Eiga.