A young man who works as a Bar Mitzvah party host strikes up a friendship with a mother and her autistic daughter.
Oshii Mamoru has long been celebrated for his achievements in anime (Patlabor the Movie, IFFR 2000) and live-action cinema (Avalon, IFFR 2002); his work has been regularly showcased in Rotterdam since 1996. Oshii has also worked, as a writer and producer, in manga, novels and television. The Ghost in the Shell and Jin-Roh franchises rank high in his legacy. Now in his 70s, Oshi...
雪家对面一扇从未打开窗户的房间里住着一位孤独的老人。一个雨天,小雪发现了坐在雨中神情悲伤的老人。善解人意的她陪着老人静坐在风雨中。第二天,小雪病倒了。当她睁开眼睛时,发现老人守在自己的身边。孤独的一老一少彼此相怜关爱,并定下了约定——小雪弹奏钢琴固定的几个旋律和老人窗帘的开合为他们传递着心情的信号。在小雪的感召下,小雪的父母和老人的儿子意识到了仅有金钱和物质是远远不够的,只有亲情的呵护才最重要。老人的窗户终于打开了,从窗户里传出阵阵幸福的欢笑声
西北大地上的祁连山脚下,牧马人高青山厮守着一群马,在草原过着天地悠悠的日子。高青山养的马是为了供给采集马血的血站使用的。春天小马降生,夏天草原留下高锦与小马的美好时光。平日里老高喜欢收集各种动物的标本,他经常行走在山间,草原的角落似乎藏着各种不明原因死亡的动物尸体。老高把它们捡回来收拾干净做成标本,有时候还会贩卖给一些游客。未曾想,正是这小小的贩卖使得他一下子陷入人生的被动之地,引来了牢狱之灾。
赴灾区援建的干部钟勇带回家一个在地震中失去亲人的聋哑儿童多噶,他和妻子雅雯对多噶关怀备至,独生儿子亚伦也从看不起、敌对多噶,逐渐转变并结为好友……