A Window on Asian Cinema

• Anurag KASHYAP
• India
• 2017
• 153min

The newest movie by Anurag Kashyap, a director who has come to represent India by building a creative cinema world that swings back and forth between Bollywood and independent film...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Mostofa Sarwar FAROOKI
• Bangladesh,India
• 2017
• 86min

Mostofa Sarwar Farooki’s latest feature tells a somber and heart-wrenching story largely through flashbacks, ellipses, subtle silences and spot-on acting performances: A celebrated...

Gala Presentation

• Isao YUKISADA
• Japan
• 2017
• 140min

The latest work by Yukisada Isao, who is establishing his own refined sub-genre, crafting films about love rendered with an exquisite and subtle sensitivity. He narrates the scenes...

New Currents

• ZHOU Quan
• China
• 2017
• 102min

Soccer became popular in China thanks to the 1998 FIFA World Cup. Xiaoyang, who loves soccer, wants to get onto the school’s team, but his father doesn’t allow him, saying it’s mor...

Wide Angle

• Jewel MARANAN
• Philippines,Germany,Qatar
• 2017
• 123min

A documentary about people living around Manila, In the Claws of a Century Wanting explores the harsh lives led in the backstreets of the port, a world of busy working people, ship...

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Wide Angle

• Mary JIRMANUS SABA
• Lebanon
• 2017
• 93min

The documentary offers insights into revolution and history. Many documentaries on Lebanese politics explore the causes of the civil war, explain the relationship between religion ...

• 2014 AND BIFF메세나펀드, 베를린영화제 포럼

Flash Forward

• Kathleen HEPBURN
• Canada
• 2017
• 111min

Having lived with Parkinson’s disease for almost two decades, Judy is faced with the heightened challenges of daily life when her husband and caregiver dies of a sudden heart attac...

Wide Angle

• Xiao YANG
• China
• 2017
• 18min

On a rainy day, Zhang Xin, a filmmaker who suffers from obsession deeply, comes across a strange girl, carrying a durian. He can’t help but walk towards her. This beautiful bubble ...

World Cinema

• Oliver STONE
• United States,UK
• 2017
• 120min

Director Oliver Stone’s 1986 breakout tracks the journey of young volunteer Chris Taylor from innocence to brutal adulthood at the height of the Vietnam War in 1967. The 25th infan...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• LEE Chi Yuarn
• Taiwan
• 2017
• 108min

Human organ trafficking is modern cannibalism. This is a Taiwanese noir film mixed with ancient words and family drama, touching our hearts in its repeated twists that continue to ...