Wide Angle
The Anxious Day OutAfter 10 years on the run and five years in prison, pro-reunification agitator Yun gi-jin is allowed one year of freedom. Barely having enjoyed it, he is again charged with violati...
Wide Angle
Factory ComplexThe film reconstructs the Korean Women’s Labor Movement from 1960 to present day by combining interviews, locations and art. Focusing on Shin Sun-ae, a garment laborer in the Pyoun...
Korean Cinema Today
Set Me Free‘The House of Isaac’ is a place which takes up kids who have nowhere to go. High schooler Youngjae who spent his childhood at this place sponsored by the Catholic church is relucta...
World Cinema
MetamorphosesEurope plays hooky and hides in a truck. She has no idea of the journey she will embark on before she meets the attractive Jupiter. The truck drives off the road to enter the world...
Korean Cinema Today
halfWorking at a transgender bar, Min-a is a female with male genitals. When her colleague is assaulted by a male customer, she steps in to help, only to accidentally kill the assaulte...
Wide Angle
Nick and ChaiIn November 2013, Typhoon Haiyan brutally hit the Philippines, displacing millions and killing over 10,000 people, including the four children of Nick and Chai. To prepare against ...
Wide Angle
Little Pond in Main StreetThe Geumcheon District members of the Korea Street Vendors Confederation visit a successful community radio station. Seeing how anyone can participate to further the communication ...
Wide Angle
The Truth Shall Not Sink with SewolThe story of the sinking of the Sewol and its 476 passengers is not over. Although it’s hard to face, this film details the struggles of reporter Lee Sang-ho and president of Alpha...
Open Cinema
CartThe lives of temporary workers working at supermarkets are tough. They stand by the checkout counter all day and listen to customers’ absurd demands, and still get paid very little...
A Window on Asian Cinema
Flapping in the Middle of NowhereThis is the debut feature by Diep Nguyen Hoang, a producer on Phan Dang Di’s Bi, Don’t be Afraid (A Window on Asian Cinema, BIFF 2010). Huyen is a student in Hanoi, who decides to ...