History

Wide Angle

After Chosun
  • MUN Jeonghyun
  • Korea
  • 2017
  • 110min

The film is about three 1.5 generation Korean-Japanese. They are Director Kim Im-man, writer Park Sunam, and Uncle Park Choel-ung. The film explores the lives of these three men wh...

World Premiere

A Window on Asian Cinema

Poppy Goes to Hollywood Redux
  • Visal SOK
  • Cambodia
  • 2017
  • 93min

An outstanding work that achieves a higher standard of Cambodian commercial cinema. Mony lives carelessly without a job. As his debt gets out of control, he has no other choice but...

World Premiere

Wide Angle

Myth
  • HAO Fang-Wei
  • Taiwan
  • 2017
  • 23min

Young Lily’s waist-length hair has made her the subject of bullying at the orphanage she lives in, and unable to bear it any longer, she hacks it off. But Lily has broken a taboo a...

Wide Angle

Jodilerks Dela Cruz, Employee of the Month​
  • Carlo Francisco MANATAD
  • Philippines,Singapore
  • 2017
  • 13min

Jodilerks reports for her last night of work at a local gas station that’s on the verge of closure. Previously dedicated and diligent, Jodilerks uses her last day to indulge in som...

  • 칸영화제 비평가주간

Flash Forward

Manuel
  • Dario ALBERTINI
  • Italy
  • 2017
  • 97min

When Manuel turns 18, he returns home from the foster care facility where he stayed since his mother was sent to prison. As he wanders about the streets, he feels freedom is half b...

  • 베니스영화제 비경쟁부문

Open Cinema

Dangal
  • Nitesh TIWARI
  • India
  • 2017
  • 161min

The subject matter of this sports film is wrestling. The storyline follows a familiar arc in that the main character overcomes obstacles and poor circumstances to arrive at the top...

A Window on Asian Cinema

Before We Vanish
  • Kiyoshi KUROSAWA
  • Japan
  • 2017
  • 129min

Kurosawa Kiyoshi is an icon of J-horror, depicting the dark world in a grotesque way. This movie also shows his unique style fully. It’s a psychological horror revealing the brutal...

  • 칸영화제 주목할만한시선
World Premiere

Wide Angle

Goodbye My Love North Korea
  • KIM Soyoung
  • Korea
  • 2017
  • 89min

A story about 8 people who left North Korea during the Korean War to study at the Moscow Film School. Known as the Moscow 8, they opposed the idolization of Kim Il Sung, and defect...

Flash Forward

I Am Not a Witch
  • Rungano NYONI
  • UK,France
  • 2017
  • 95min

In a small village in Africa, a nine-year-old girl, Shula, is accused of witchcraft and confined to a witch camp. Like other witches, she is tied to a white ribbon that curses her ...

  • 칸영화제 감독주간

A Window on Asian Cinema

Radiance
  • KAWASE Naomi
  • Japan,France
  • 2017
  • 101min

The narrator of barrier-free movies feels rewarded in her job. While monitoring movies for pre-release with some blind people, she meets a prickly photographer, Nakamori, who is lo...

  • 칸영화제 경쟁부문
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