Special Program in Focus

• Kamila ANDINI,Ifa ISFANSYAH
• Indonesia
• 2023
• 112min

Set in Indonesia in the 1960s when the clove tobacco industry was growing, Cigarette Girl tells the story of Dasiyah, who dreams of creating a tobacco aroma with an ‘unforge...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Pawo Choyning DORJI
• Bhutan/United States/France/Taiwan
• 2023
• 107min

In 2006, television and internet have finally arrived in Bhutan, and the nation, which has been a monarchy, is gearing up for its first-ever election in history. The upcoming elect...

• 토론토영화제 센터피스

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• Lav DIAZ
• Philippines/France/Singapore/Portugal/Italy/Switzerland/United Kingdom
• 2023
• 215min

“We follow orders, not laws.” Hermes Papauran is disillusioned with the irrationality of the Philippine government and police organization. To make matters worse, he finds himself ...

• 로카르노영화제 경쟁

Jiseok

• Brillante MENDOZA
• Philippines
• 2023
• 80min

Set in the Maguindanao region of Western Mindanao, Philippines, Moro follows two brothers, Jasim, the diligent elder brother, and Abdel, the irresponsible younger brother wh...

Flash Forward

• DK WELCHMAN,Hugh WELCHMAN
• Poland/Serbia/Lithuania
• 2023
• 112min

According to Tolstoy, a village is its own world; if you observe and depict the events within the village properly, you can approach a universal truth applicable anywhere, anytime....

• 토론토영화제 스페셜프레젠테이션

Special Program in Focus

• Joko ANWAR
• Indonesia/United States/Korea
• 2023
• 107min

One evening, Maya is attacked by a stranger who calls her “Rahayu” and reveals to an unknown secret about her family before he is killed by the police. When Maya learns that her pa...

• 로테르담영화제 보이시스

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• Nuri BILGE CEYLAN
• Turkiye/France/Germany/Sweden
• 2023
• 197min

Again, in Anatolia, the epic drama of Ceylan unfolds. And again, questions of morality, ethics, and the nature of man are asked. Samet, an art teacher, desperately wants to be tran...

• 칸영화제 여우주연상

Korean Cinema Today

• Yong-keun MIN
• Korea
• 2023
• 124min

In 1998, Mi-so (Kim Da-mi) transfers to Jeju Island and meets Ha-eun (Jeon So-nee). Despite their very different personalities, they become intimate, as if each has met a soulmate....

Korean Cinema Today

• Chang-hoon KIM
• Korea
• 2023
• 124min

High school student Yeongyu (Hong Xa-bin) endures a nightmare of violence and poverty at the hands of his stepfather. Yet, he finds solace in his stepsister Hayan (Kim Hyoung-seo),...

• 칸영화제 주목할말한시선

On Screen

• Gam-sung PIL
• Korea
• 2023
• 128min

Simple-minded Oh-taek (Lee Sung-min) drives a taxi, dreaming of reuniting with his family after losing his fortune due to his own mistakes. On a lucky day when he gets a lot of cus...