The Girl and the Snail

Directed by Olga Efremova

Sue, a girl from the assimilated Ainu people, faces death for the first time. Her beloved grandfather is dying, but the connection with him is not broken. Grandfather comes to her in a dream and gives her a Snail, which turns out to be a guide to the world of ancestors and the subconscious, helps to survive the pain of loss and return joy to every day.