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  • Ikiru

    Kurosawa's Ikiru follows Kanji Watanabe, a lifelong bureaucrat who learns he has a fatal illness. Stunned into realising he has never truly lived, he embarks on a final, desperate quest for meaning.

  • We don't cry, Tim and I

    Poem by Emily Dickinson.

  • My Neighbour Totoro

    After watching this film, why do I feel so joyful, so sure of the world’s goodwill? Is it the way every gesture, background, and movement carries the animators’ love? The jaunty ending theme that sings watashi wa genki — “I’m okay” — and actually means it? Or is it that …

  • Ponyo

    Ponyo tells the story of a magical goldfish sea princess and her friendship with Sosuke, a young boy living by the sea.