Wide Angle

• Japan
• 2005
• 106min

The camera follows a woman called Ghada, born and raised in a refugee camp in Palestine, through her engagement, wedding ceremony, the birth of her child, and her journey to interview elderly Palestinian women about their experien...

Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2005
• 19min

After living in a room in the Garibong area, Sunhwa leaves the area when her company moves. The Garibong Market was a cultural place for laborers as well as the Mecca of industrialization along as the home of the Kuro Industrial C...

Wide Angle

• Taiwan
• 2005
• 30min

2005 Venice Film Festival Small Station is inspired by a real story. A 60-year-old woman and her 35-year-old mentally disabled son travel from Taipei to a remote train station in the interior of Taiwan. The son is fond of watc...

Wide Angle

• Thailand
• 2005
• 100min

In the mountains of northern Thailand, Chiang Mai, there is a school for hill tribe children. The students are from different tribes and they speak different dialects. They neither attend school every morning nor go back home afte...

Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2005
• 24min

Mr. Kim′s family spends the evening in front of the old television set. For the family who longed to have a new television, one day a great big television that they won arrives. However, the bigger television makes the whole famil...

Wide Angle

• Spain
• 2005
• 110min

"There existed the possibility of witnessing... a basic chapter in human experience and human life: the period of ruin and decay that comes before the definitive disappearance. The possibility of being able to show what things occ...

Wide Angle

• Czech Republic,Iceland,Estonia
• 2005
• 15min

A public toilet situated in the middle of Prague is the unlikely location for blossoming romance in this short film, when Slavek, a toilet monitor, falls in love with the women’s toilet guard stationed across the street.

Wide Angle

• United States
• 2005
• 68min

Grace Lee. It seems that we all know someone called Grace Lee. The name is the quintessential name for Asian-American women, and the director Grace Lee has used the moniker as a springboard into an investigation of gender, ethnici...

Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2005
• 115min

In 1993 for the first time as a chief of the states President Mitterrand visited Korea. On this visit Mitterrand promised that he would return the 397 volumes of the Oe-Kyujanggak Archives (royal protocols of Chosun Dynasty in Kor...

Wide Angle

• Ukraina
• 2005
• 10min

This short film is based on a traditional lullaby and is about childhood visions-be they good, bad or ugly. In Wayfarers, dreams don′t come true, and once childhood is gone it′s gone forever. Igor Strembitskyy, who grew up in a vi...