Ten Nights of Dreams
Moonlight pooling through a paper screen. A wooden lantern gutters out. A blind masseuse listens to a heartbeat that isn’t his own. In one night, a sleepwalker counts his ribs while a kimono steams on a line. Ten dreams, ten filmmakers, each fold of sleep unspooling a new nightmare wrapped in silk and static. Japanese surrealism’s last known heist: stealing shadows from the subconscious.
Directed by Takashi Shimizu, Yudai Yamaguchi, Kon Ichikawa, Akio Jissoji, Suzuki Matsuo, Nobuhiro Yamashita, Keisuke Toyoshima, Atsushi Shimizu, Miwa Nishikawa, Yoshitaka Amano · Written by Takashi Shimizu, Yudai Yamaguchi, Suzuki Matsuo
Starring Kyoko Koizumi, Suzuki Matsuo, Tsuyoshi Ujiki, Umenosuke Nakamura, Keisuke Horibe, Yuu Kashii