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World Cinema

Slovenian Girl
  • Damjan KOZOLE
  • Slovenia,Germany,Serbia,Croatia
  • 2009
  • 90min

A young woman willing to go to any lengths for status and wealth gets more than she bargained for while working as a prostitute. Coming across as an average English student, Aleksa...

World Cinema

Tales from the Golden Age
  • Cristian MUNGIU,Constantin POPESCU,Ioana URICARU,Razvan MARCULESCU,Hanno HÖFER
  • Romania,France
  • 2009
  • 155min

Without Cristian Mungiu of [4 Months, 3 Weeks & 2 Days], this legendary omnibus film hasn’t come out into the world. Five directors including Mungiu dramatize their unique personal...

World Cinema

The Time that Remains
  • Elia SULEIMAN
  • France,Italy,Belgium
  • 2009
  • 109min

A new film from Elia Suleiman dealing with the lives of Palestinians who lived in Israel, and experiences from his own life. This film consists of four parts: from 1948 when Israel...

World Cinema

The Waiting City
  • Claire MCCARTHY
  • Australia
  • 2009
  • 101min

A young Australian couple adopting from India fall into a bureaucratic nightmare in Calcutta when they go to collect their daughter. While they wait for the adoption to be complete...

World Cinema

Ward No. 6
  • Karen SHAKHNAZAROV
  • Russia
  • 2009
  • 83min

“The whole story seemed very modern to me. There is a reason Chekhov’s [The Seagull] [has] become the emblem of The Moscow Art Theatre. He has great potential and no matter how man...

World Cinema

Whisky with Vodka
  • Andreas DRESEN
  • Germany
  • 2009
  • 108min

Even without a keen knowledge of the German film industry, the subtle wit and delicate satire of Andreas Dresen’s tale of an alcoholic actor working extra hard for his pay check wh...

International Premiere

World Cinema

The White Space
  • Francesca COMENCINI
  • Italy
  • 2009
  • 98min

After her divorce, Maria lives alone but strongly as a teacher at a night school. She meets a new boyfriend when she goes to a movie and has a sweet time together. When she gets un...

International Premiere

World Cinema

Winds of Sand, Women of Rock
  • Nathalie BORGERS
  • Belgium,Austria,France
  • 2009
  • 90min

After the rainy season every year, females in Niger, south of the Sahara desert, start a difficult journey to cross the desert with camels. Admiration of the civilized world, hope ...

International Premiere

World Cinema

Winter in Wartime
  • Martin KOOLHOVEN
  • Netherlands,Belgium
  • 2009
  • 104min

In the last winter of World War Ⅱ, fourteen-year-old Michiel is forced to become a resistance fighter when he nurses British pilot from a crashed fighter back to health and hides h...

International Premiere

World Cinema

Wonderful World
  • Josh GOLDIN
  • United States
  • 2009
  • 95min

Cinema history is littered with cranky, contrary loners that are compelled or inspired to embrace their dormant humanity, and [Wonderful World] is the latest entry into that canon....

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