New Current

• Taiwan
• 2000
• 98 min

Everyone desires to change his or her reality. Director Vivian Chang presents such desire from a woman′s point-of-view in this film made up of three different episodes: a five year-old girl who begs in the street with her physical...

New Current

• Korea
• 2000
• 65 min

Chul-Yi and Soon-Yi are two kids without friend or family. Chul-Yi is a physical laborer at a local market who falls in love at first sight with Soon-Yi, a nurse who‘s also secretly in love with him. As Chul-Yi is passing by an al...

New Current

• Hong Kong
• 2000
• 100 min

This is the feature debut of Lam Oi-Wah, who worked as a teacher, and then a talented screenwriter. It is a love story that presents the tensions between man and woman with superb psychological articulations. On Christmas night, J...

New Current

• China
• 2000
• 96 min

Father is parody of the conflict between a son who challenges his father’s authoritarianism and the father who is threatened by this. The father, Ma Linsheng, is the leader of the labor union and a member of the party. When his wi...

New Current

• Korea
• 2000
• 127 min

Eun-Suk wants to make a documentary film based on romances of everyday people through a series of interviews with passers-by. He attempts an interview with beauty parlor girl Young-Hee, who in turn tells him about her boyfriend no...

New Current

• Japan
• 2000
• 120 min

Ex-critic Makoto Shinozaki′s new feature is rich enough to seem like several films in one. At one level it′s a film about the trials and tribulations of old age - an urgent issue in Japan, where the birth-rate is slowing and the p...

New Current

• Iran
• 2000
• 94 min

A film about alienation and relationships. When his love for a woman 12 years his senior is thwarted, Djomeh from Afghanistan joins Habib at a dairy farm in the remote mountainous region of Iran. Djomeh confides in the farm owner,...

New Current

• China
• 2000
• 65 min

Like filmmaker Ding Jiancheng′s statement on life, which he describes as "life is as fragile as a piece of paper," this film articulates this point as a Cine-Poem. During the Cultural Revolution a young man living in a small villa...

New Current

• Korea
• 2000
• 95 min

＂Die Bad isn’t just an ordinary omnibus-style film. The 1st part Rumble has action; horror conventions dominate Nightmare, the 2nd part; the 3rd part Our Contemporarie is a mock-documentary; and the gangster genre is applied to th...

New Current

• Taiwan
• 2000
• 60 min

Just as the circumstances that force Kundera′s [The Unbearable Lightness of Being]’s womanizing Czech surgeon to fell the Russian invasion reveal a passion for the flesh from a unique perspective, Fluffy Rhapsody’s Wan allows the ...