History

Special Programs in Focus

Choon-Hyang
  • Kim Soo-Yong
  • Korea
  • 2000
  • 120 min

A much publicized open casting of Hong Se-Mi as Choon-Hyang, plus a sneak preview for 10,000 patrons brought immediate notoriety to Kim Soo-Yong′s version. In addition, his film ma...

Korean Panorama

Post Concussion
  • Daniel Yoon
  • United States,Canada
  • 2000
  • 82 min

Mattew Kang is a workaholic at an investment company in Berkely, CA. One day he gets hit by a car and suffers a concussion, eventually losing both his job and girlfriend at once. W...

Open Cinema

Total Western
  • Eric Rochant
  • France
  • 2000
  • 105min

BD is the right-hand man of a Paris gang leader. One night’s simple assignment to exchange drugs for money with another gang goes terribly wrong when a trigger-happy thug starts a ...

World Cinema

The Wedding
  • Pavel Lounguine
  • Russia
  • 2000
  • 114 min

The events of this film begin with the return of the beautiful young Tania to her small mining village. She has spent the past five years working as a model; but, tired of life in ...

World Cinema

Pan Tadeusz
  • Andrzej Wajda
  • Poland,France
  • 2000
  • 125 min

Count Horezko is deeply preoccupied with sad thoughts about the loss of his family′s ancestral home when suddenly a figure appears before him that seems to have come straight out o...

Special Retrospective Films of Krzysztof Zanussi

Constant Factor
  • Krzysztof ZANUSSI
  • Poland
  • 2000
  • 87min

Witold is an average young man at first glance. He’s been planning the expedition to the Himalayas, as his father did and where he died. However, he is facing his mother’s death, a...

World Cinema

The Widow of Saint-Pierre
  • Patrice Leconte
  • France
  • 2000
  • 107 min

Saint-Pierre in 1850 is a small, forgotten French island not far from Canada. One night a man is savagely murdered. The guilty man, Neel Auguste is subsequently condemned to death....

Wide Angle

Andre Hazes - She Believes in Me
  • John Appel
  • the Netherlands
  • 2000
  • 88 min

More than 20 years after his first hit single, "Lonely Christmas," Andre Hazes is still the greatest and most popular sentimental singer in the Netherlands. Andre Hazes: She Believ...

Wide Angle

Belfast, Maine
  • Frederick Wiseman
  • United States
  • 2000
  • 248 min

Directed by Frederick Wiseman, one of the legends of documentary cinema, Belfast, Maine is a film about ordinary experience in a beautiful old New England port city. It is a portra...

Wide Angle

Cat’s Story
  • Natalia Berezovaya
  • Russia
  • 2000
  • 3′ 40"

A tragic and comic story of a cat abused by two cruel children presented in a form of criminal investigation. A funny story of ‘crime and punishment.’

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