New Currents

• Philippines
• 2019
• 96min

John Denver is a quiet, ordinary eighth grader who lives with his mom. During a school dance practice, a classmate who is broadcasting the practice on social media plays a mean prank on John. Upset, John leave the practice early, ...

World Cinema

• France
• 2019
• 100min

Stephane, who has two grown-up sons, runs a restaurant he inherited from his uncle and lives happily. One day, he heads for Korea to find a mysterious woman, Soo, who he met through Instagram. Can Stephane find Soo in the wide Seo...

Midnight Passion

• United States
• 2019
• 93min

Bursting pipes, rotting walls, and unidentifiable slime were not what Don KOCH expected when he convinced his wife Liz that he could rehab their new Victorian home himself. In over his head, under duress, and tempted by his old we...

New Currents

• Korea
• 2019
• 100min

Hyo-jeong, a 69-year-old woman, is raped by a male nurse aide. But few people, including the police, are willing to believe her words. Most people question whether that handsome young man really would have done so. The male nurse ...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Afghanistan,Iran
• 2019
• 74min

Shabaneh is suffering from fear and compulsion to tell her fiance about the fact that she was gangraped as a child, when she was wandering around Afghanistan and Pakistan. Negar’s future mother-in-law demands a proof of her virgin...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Hong Kong,China
• 2019
• 126min

Hong Kong in the 1960s. Mrs. Yu lives at No. 7 Cherry Lane with her mysteriously charming teenage daughter Meiling. When Ziming, a university student, becomes an English tutor to Meiling, a special bond begins to form between the ...

• Best Screenplay Award at Venice International Film Festival In Competition

Open Cinema

• India
• 2019
• 128min

99 Songs is a musician’s quest to understand his purpose and passion. To overcome the challenges that stand between him and everything he cares for; to prove himself and the love for his beloved. A journey of heartbreak and redemp...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Taiwan
• 2019
• 90min

Thirty-year-old Ying-Juan, who weighs 105 kilograms, is a great cook. She works as a lunch lady at her mother’s daycare center. Neighborhood children and people ridicule and sneer at her for her weight, but Ying-Juan is confident ...

Korean Cinema Today

• Korea
• 2019
• 96min

Director HONG Sangsoo’s Hotel by the River even makes his faithful audience disconcerted. The story is so simple that it doesn’t need an explanation. The story is about a father who is a poet (KI Jubong), who lives at a simple hot...

World Cinema

• Finland,Latvia
• 2019
• 105min

From Bernardo BERTOLUCCI’s Last Tango in Paris to JANG Sunwu’s Lies, there are movies that leave a deep scar on the audience’s mind, dealing with perverse desires. The Finnish film Dogs Don’t Wear Pants, which was introduced durin...

• Cannes Film Festival Directors′ Fortnight