Wide Angle

• Taiwan
• 2016
• 24min

A documentary about Nogami Teruyo, who for nearly half a century stood by Akira Kurosawa as a screenwriting collaborator, a script supervisor, and a companion.

Wide Angle

• Italy,Switzerland
• 2016
• 122min

While French actress Marina Vlady recites Jorge Luis Borges’ story “The Immortal” in an abandoned theater, Japanese marine biologist Kuboda praises the “immortal jellyfish” on the other side of the globe, restorers repair statues ...

• Venice Film Festival (In Competition)

Wide Angle

• Japan,United States
• 2016
• 93min

This investigative documentary film shows what is going on in Taiji, a small fishing village in Japan, after 2010’s The Cove, also a documentary that brought international attention to this village. The Cove featured a dolphin tra...

Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2016
• 21min

Hawon, whose matinee idol star “J” is a relative, asks her classmates to elect her as class president on condition that she get J’s autograph for them all. But the election brings an unexpected result.

Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2016
• 133min

The Remnants profiles five persons, in fact victims of the Yongsan Tragedy, but instead prosecuted as perpetrators. They were accused as joint principal offenders just because they had been at the spot of the incident. The product...

Wide Angle

• Indonesia
• 2016
• 12min

A man is standing in a sound booth and overdubbing for a movie and he performs both roles as a torturer and a victim. As being into his roles, the boundary of the reality and performing is getting blurred, and it evokes painful me...

Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2016
• 23min

A son, Youngmin, disappears suddenly. One year later, to his parents’ relief, Youngmin is found. However, his mother begins to notice strange things about Youngmin, and gradually comes to believe that he is not her son.

Wide Angle

• Germany
• 2016
• 80min

Life for a mouse, a rooster and a pig has never been better, so when unwanted guests arrive and disturb the peace they take it on themselves to set things right. Set on the lovely and quiet farm of Mollywoop, life comes under thre...

Wide Angle

• Canada
• 2016
• 104min

The Apology follows the personal journeys of three former “comfort women” who were among the 200,000 girls and young women kidnapped and forced into military sexual slavery by the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II. Some 7...

Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2016
• 32min

Dowan, just promoted to a corporal, obtains permission to go out one day in three months. With a complete plan in his mind for the day, from 7 Am to 7 PM, the time he is due back to his unit, he meets Yeonju, his girlfriend.