During the Japanese occupation of China in 1942, a Chinese widow forms a forbidden interracial romance while facing numerous challenges, including the attack on Pearl Harbor and the language barrier.
Guava Island tells the story of a musician living on a tropical island who faces tragedy and exploitation while trying to pursue his dreams. He is caught in a struggle between the oppressive rule of a paramilitary group and the pursuit of the American dream. Along the way, he must navigate relationships, love, and the moral dilemmas that come with his choices.
Set in 19th-century Japan, Silk follows a French silkworm merchant who embarks on a journey to Japan in search of silkworm eggs. There, he becomes entangled in a forbidden love affair and faces the challenges of cultural differences and societal expectations.
Intentions of Murder (1964) follows a housewife who becomes obsessed with her neighbor's lover. Her frustration and anger build up, leading to a murder attempt.
Sutla is a powerful drama that tells the story of a young Filipina woman who faces multiple challenges including death, rape, and attempted murder. She must navigate through the patriarchal society and find strength in herself to overcome these hardships. The film explores themes of family, love, and the struggle for independence.
A 14-year-old boy, traumatized by childhood trauma and overhearing a sexual encounter, finds himself in a foster home on an isolated island. He becomes entangled in a web of dark secrets, including a murder and an accidental killing. As he tries to escape and uncover the truth, he must navigate through a series of dangerous events.
Carol, a young girl caught in the turmoil of the Spanish Civil War, escapes and disguises herself to reunite with her family.
The story of the silk industry and the young girls who worked as silk spinners in the early 1900s in Japan. The silk mills were located in Okaya which lies just beyond the Nomugi Pass. The women and girls worked in a hot, humid atmosphere without rest, and endured those conditions and sexual harassment to earn money for their poor families. Across the ocean, it was the great depression in America.
A series of gags showing how much more productive farms would be if farmers started crossbreeding their animals to create weird (but very useful) hybrids.
Tired of political rhetoric, Olive lays out her platform.
Porky's birthday. His uncle sends him a silkworm that churns out articles of clothing when it hears the word "sew." After a sock and a bra, Porky stuffs it in a pocket to prepare for his party. He uses some hair tonic, then his dog Black Fury has some for himself it's 99% alcohol. The guests arrive: a penguin and a goose. The penguin, shoveling in the food, accidentally swallows the worm, which starts churning out top hats, which pop open inside the penguin's head. The goose tries increasingly violent ways of remedying this. Meanwhile, Porky's dog, lathered with shaving cream, runs in and is branded a mad dog.
Educational short that demonstrates how human beings have benefited from animals throughout the ages, from their many uses to the variety of products they produce.
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