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Water
  • Nir SA’AR,Ahmad BARGOUTHI,Heli HARDY,Mohammad BAKRI,Mohammad FUAD,Pini TAVGER,Tal HARING,Yoav SHAVIT,Maya SARFATY,Yona ROZENKIER
  • Israel,Palestine,France
  • 2012
  • 140min

Nine directors, Israeli and Palestinian, embark on a journey to create short films inspired by water, which symbolizes the source of possibilities, the primal core of all things. P...

Asian Premiere

Special Programs in Focus

Akhtar the Clown
  • Latif AHMADI
  • Afghanistan
  • 1981
  • 77min

Akhtar is a tramp in a city. Although he is penniless, he enjoys freedom, wandering around the city. One day, he meets a rich man and his life begins to change. The sincere friends...

Asian Premiere

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Love Epic
  • Latif AHMADI
  • Afghanistan
  • 1986
  • 160min

Sharif, a brave young man and Mazari, a beautiful young lady, love each other but they are from feuding tribes. Mazari’s father is defeated in the two tribes’ annual face-off and h...

Asian Premiere

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Like Eagle
  • Faiz Mohammad KHAIRZADA
  • Afghanistan
  • 1965
  • 80min

A story of a curious country girl’s adventure in a big city. The girl, who lives in a calm rural village, dreams of traveling a big world like a bird which freely flies in the sky....

Asian Premiere

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Once Upon a Time
  • Khaleq A’LIL,Mohmmad Ali ROWNAQ,Sultan Hamid HASHEM
  • Afghanistan
  • 1969
  • 127min

This film is an omnibus film composed of "Friday Night", "The Bridegroom" and "Smugglers" with a backdrop of Kabul. It is the first fiction film to be produced by Afghan Film. Thre...

Asian Premiere

Special Programs in Focus

Rabia Balkhie
  • Abdullah SHADAN,Mohammad NAZIR
  • Afghanistan
  • 1974
  • 148min

A tragic love story of Rabia Balkhie who was a royal princess and a legendary poet. Rabia falls in love with an escorting warrior who was a slave. Not only their love story but als...

Asian Premiere

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The Stranger
  • Siddiq BARMAK
  • Afghanistan
  • 1986
  • 45min

An early film directed by Siddiq Barmak representing contemporary Afghan cinema. A tenant farmer called Murat and his beautiful wife Sanubal live a humble but happy life. However, ...

Asian Premiere

World Cinema

Sky Force 3D
  • Tony TANG
  • Hong Kong,China,United States
  • 2012
  • 91min

Cocky firefighter Tinny can’t wait to lead his own team, and soaring with confidence following a success rescue he defies veteran commander Captain Ben and recklessly apttempts a s...

World Premiere

Gala Presentation

The Gardener
  • Mohsen MAKHMALBAF
  • Iran
  • 2012
  • 87min

Mohsen Makhmalbaf and his son Maysam paid a visit to Haifa, Israel where the governing authority of the Baha′i Faith was located. The Baha′i is a religion founded in Iran some 170 ...

  • 2012 ACF 후반작업지원펀드
Asian Premiere

World Cinema

Nairobi Half Life
  • David GITONGA
  • Kenya,Germany
  • 2012
  • 96min

A teenage boy travels from inland Kenya to Nairobi in order to realize his dream of becoming an actor. However, he immediately experiences for himself why Nairobi is nicknamed "Nai...

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