Movies: Fireworks

A couple obsessed by fireworks discovers the great Super Silver Star....

The Katakai Festival, one of Niigata and Echigo's Three Great Fireworks Festivals, has a 400-year history. Held annually on September 9th and 10th in Katakai Town, it features fireworks dedicated to Asahara Shrine, filled with wishes and prayers. Hig...

Tora-chan and Miike are working on the side of a tuna steamship and manage to run afoul of the short-tempered captain. But the captain makes plenty of trouble on his own!...

An illuminating look inside the lives of the Grucci family, whose Long Island-based fireworks business has been lighting up night skies around the world with spectacular displays since the 1800s....

Futako, a woman made from the remains of fireworks, is fated to explode at the fireworks festival this summer. After spending time with Ichiro, she forgets her role as a firework and is forcibly reincarnated at a special ritual....

Stark 70s firework safety film which mixes the everyday and the uncanny....

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A man steadily bashes through the snow. He disappears and the trees, covered in white, shift and show a beautiful array of hidden colors. A poetic, meditative short film about letting go of the past and embracing the unknown future....

In ancient China, a little dragon who can't breath fire will fight to overcome his weakness in order to take part in the New Year's celebration....

Documentary reveals how fireworks are made, how they create their effects and how pyrotechnicians design and execute firework displays....

A paean to light, a glittering bodice of a film that rapturously unfolds its subject with a shimmering luminosity....

The basis of the experimental film Sky Spirits are real-life shots of fireworks. The authors of the film have collected these shots from the year 2001. to 2008. The experiment explores the ultimate limits of fireworks as sources of light, showing thi...