Metropolis: Tokyo
Jan Verbeek // Deutschland, Japan // 2005 // 01:50 min
Documentary
One hundred seconds of Tokyo.
Nicolas Tubéry // Frankreich // 2009 // 11:14 min
A documentary on the famous fish market that takes place every morning in Tsukiji, Tokyo.
Ryoko Tanaka // England, Japan // 2002 // 07:02 min
Short Fiction
The visual diary of a man who attempts to remedy his failing memory with a Polaroid camera. A journey through modern-day Tokyo.
Yukinori Makabe // Japan // 2013 // 14:22 min
A taxi driver, a moody couple in his back seat, and a voice on the radio. Tokyo provides the backdrop for a story within a story.
Shiida Kimihiro // Japan // 2012 // 08:15 min
A man sees an UFO in the sky on his way to work. He flees in panic. People in the city get excited over the sighting, and one man joyfully observes the arrival.
A.T. // Japan // 2011 // 13:23 min
Experimental, Short Fiction
Tokyo, 2044: a lone citizen does psychological battle with the government.
Jonathan Bensimon // Kanada // 2010 // 02:10 min
Experimental
The light of a Tokyo at night wanders the streets, searching...but for what?
Toshiro Sonoda // Japan // 2006 // 16:24 min
On the streets of Tokyo, motorbike taxi is the fastest way from A to B, and Leo is the fastest driver...until his past catches up with him.
Yukihiro Shoda // Japan // 2011 // 05:16 min
Tokyo, after a nuclear catastrophe. Radiation readings are part of the weather forecast and gas masks are the new black.