When the Island Floats

(2025)

Genres: Drama

Year: 2025

Runtime: 88 мин

Country: Japan

Director: 片山享

Cast: 松林慎司, ドロンズ石本, 佐伯日菜子, 岡本信人

Plot

Mikio, the former manager of a shuttered movie theater, begins tracing his origins when its building is slated for demolition and redevelopment. His high school best friend, Nobuhiro, struggles to face his father’s advancing dementia. Old things fade away, and new things are born. Every day unfolds as a fleeting moment in a city undergoing constant change.