After Life is set at a way station between Heaven and Earth. There guides have less than a week to help the newly dead sift through their memories for one defining moment to take with them to Heaven. As the film discovers finding a life's worth of meaning in a single event is no simple task. Interactions between the soul-searching dead and their dedicated guides explore the range of human experience. The film centers on the grudging respect that develops between Watanabe an
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Kore-eda Hirokazu, director of the acclaimed 1996 film 'Maborosi', returns with this meditation on happiness and memory. Arriving in Limbo, a way-station where the dead are invited to select which memory they wish to take with them into the afterlife, the newly dead are met by the staff who will help them chose. Over the following week, the recently-deceased think back over their lives, looking for the moment in which they were most happy.
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