New Currents

• Biplob SARKAR
• Bangladesh
• 2023
• 80min

Kajol lives in a rural village with his mother Kahinoor and his ailing grandmother, who suffers from dementia. He has a secret?he enjoys putting on his mother’s clothes and lipstic...

New Currents

• Ji CHOY
• China
• 2023
• 93min

Soon-to-be married Mak Yuen-ting leaves for Hong Kong in search of her father, who left twenty years before. Her father, Mak Ka-fai, had come to Guangzhou for work, met Yuen-ting’s...

On Screen

• Jin-won HAN
• Korea
• 2023
• 120min

Se-hoon (Yoon Hyun-soo) is a model student with good grades, but an unfortunate incident on the bus one day earns him the humiliating nickname of ‘Erector.’ The choir director, Won...

Icons

• Marco BELLOCCHIO
• Italy/France/Germany
• 2023
• 134min

Master director Marco Bellocchio’s latest feature film, Kidnapped is a period drama set in the turbulent times of Italian national unification, or Risorgimento. One night in...

• 칸영화제 경쟁

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Shujun WEI
• China
• 2023
• 101min

In a small rural village in China in the 1990s, an olderly woman who raises geese is murdered. The prime suspect is arrested?a homeless man called the “madman,” whom the old woman ...

• 칸영화제 주목할만한시선

Special Program in Focus

• BW Purba NEGARA
• Indonesia
• 2023
• 85min

Ninety-year-old Mbah Sri decides to travel to look for her husband, who has never returned after going to war in the 1940s. Her only wish is to be buried next to her husband grave ...

Special Program in Focus

• Mouly SURYA
• Indonesia
• 2023
• 104min

Love can bloom in unexpected places. Mouly Surya’s sophomore film takes place in a whimsical school for children with disabilities. The director creates a world of a fairy tale of ...

• 로테르담영화제 NETPAC상

New Currents

• Patiparn BOONTARIG
• Thailand
• 2023
• 93min

Solids by the Seashore marks the directorial debut of Patiparn Boontarig, who served as the assistant director for Manta Ray (2018) and Anatomy of Time (2021)....

• 2023 ACF 후반작업지원펀드 지원작

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Li-Da HSU
• Taiwan
• 2023
• 140min

A girl shows her trust of a boy by showing him a dead fetus in a jar. Her relationship with the soccer coach she once loved left her haunted by the agony of murder. The boy, who de...

New Currents

• Akira YAMAMOTO
• Japan
• 2023
• 127min

Sanae goes to prison after she fails in an attempt to murder her boyfriend. Six years later, she meets and marries Kenta, a forestry worker. Their marriage takes a new turn when th...