A Window on Asian Cinema

• Muhiddin MUZAFFAR
• Tajikistan
• 2022
• 118min

In 1993. Tajikistan, Kahhor pins all of his hopes on his second son, who studies vocal music in Moscow. Sending money to him and listening to him singing over the phone is his joy ...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Yifang LEE
• Taiwan
• 2022
• 97min

Model student Xiao Lan goes on a date with a popular boy in her class named Wu Miao and ends up having sex. Unlike Xiao Lan, who believes that they were in love, Wu Miao loses inte...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Yulin LIU
• China
• 2022
• 118min

Yitian delivers weather and traffic information on radio. She is a single mom raising her son alone in a big city, but she prides herself in having led a great life in general. Yet...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Kamila ANDINI
• Indonesia
• 2022
• 103min

Before, Now & Then (Nana) calmly presents a chronicle of a woman caught up in the modern history of Indonesia, a nation that suffered a violent and chaotic power upheaval im...

• 베를린영화제 최우수조연상, 2021 APM 프로젝트

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Chie HAYAKAWA
• Japan/France/Philippines/Qatar
• 2022
• 113min

When Japan’s population of citizens over seventy-five grows to unprecedented numbers, the government implements “Plan 75,” which encourages people over age 75 to seek euthanasia. T...

• 칸영화제 주목할만한시선 황금카메라상 특별언급

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Yihui SHAO
• China
• 2021
• 113min

B for Busy is a comedy set in Shanghai about three middle-aged divorcees and a divorce, on a journey to find love. Mr. B, an art teacher is interested in Ms. Li, who works i...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Ali ABBASI
• Denmark/Germany/Sweden/France
• 2022
• 118min

Ali Abbasi, whose film Border (2019) was invited to the Un Certain Regard section of the Cannes Film Festival, is an Iranian director who emigrated to Sweden and studied at ...

• 칸영화제 여우주연상

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Sorayos PRAPAPAN
• Thailand/Singapore/France/Netherlands/Philippines
• 2022
• 87min

A new semester begins at Sawasdee High School. Arnold wins a gold medal at the International Mathematical Olympiad and becomes the school’s model student, favored by the school pri...

• 로카르노영화제 현재의감독

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Saeed ROUSTAEE
• Iran
• 2022
• 160min

Forty-year-old Leila is busy taking care of her parents and four brothers. The men of her family work hard, but none can escape poverty. Despite their poor circumstances, their fat...

• 칸영화제 FIPRESCI상

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Ming Jin WOO
• Malaysia/Indonesia
• 2022
• 92min

On a remote island in Malaysia, Zahara works with her nephew trafficking turtle eggs to make a living. One day, a stranger named Samad arrives on the island. He introduces himself ...

• 로카르노영화제 FIPRESCI상