New Currents
AshwatthamaIshvaku is enjoying his vacation at home and is immersed in Ashwatthama, the warrior from the Indian myth “Mahabharata” told by his mother every night. Lord Krishna curses Ashwatth...
Flash Forward
Upside DownAs thousands in Lisbon march against austerity measures, jobless and lonely Susana joins the protest but can’t escape from her solitude. Meanwhile, listless Jorge lives with his mo...
A Window on Asian Cinema
Goodbye KathmanduThis movie tells the story of three young men living in Katmandu, Nepal, during the civil war in winter 2004. While Maoist rebels are at war with government forces, the livelihoods...
A Window on Asian Cinema
A Letter to the PresidentSentenced to death for murdering her husband, Soraya writes a long letter to her country’s president requesting a special pardon. This letter, which is as long as a novel, is repea...
Flash Forward
Head. Two EarsIn a snow-covered village lives the shepherd Ivan. Every morning he cleans up the manure and feeds the cows. One winter morning, a stranger arrives in the village in an expensive c...
New Currents
Somewhere Beyond the MistAngela is a cop in charge of the murder of a married couple. Her father, who suffers dementia, has always been a pain in her neck. Sensitive from pregnancy, Angela discovers strang...
A Window on Asian Cinema
Beyond the CloudsIranian director Majid Majidi, famous for Children of Heaven, is indulged in India. After finishing a movie set in Mumbai, India, he announced plans to make his second movie...
World Cinema
Good MannersComing from the slums of Sao Paulo, Clara begins to work as a nanny and housekeeper for the wealthy, unwed mother Ana. Ana is a first skeptical of Clara as a nanny, but becomes mor...
World Cinema
The ConfessionPriest Giorgi, a former film director, is sent to serve the small parish in the mountain village. To bring villagers closer to church he starts showing films there. After the scree...
Flash Forward
Men Don’t CryThe armed conflicts of the 1990s not only visibly destroyed the land of the former Yugoslavia, but also left the deepest wounds in the memory of each of its belligerent nations. Th...