Special Programs in Focus

• Lilik Sudjio
• Indonesia
• 2008
• 95min

Indonesian version of Darna, inspired by Darna of the Philippines. Comparing this version with Philippine’s original could be a good example of the cultural interactions and influe...

Special Programs in Focus

• Peque Gallaga,Lore Reyes
• Philippines
• 2008
• 90min

Female superheroes are rare even among the western superheroes, and Darna is definitely the one and only female superhero in Asia. Even though the character is originated from a Fi...

Special Programs in Focus

• MIN Kyung Jo
• Korea
• 2008
• 95min

A cartoon by Chun Gye Young, which was one of the most popular cartoons in the late 1990’s, is made into an animation after 8 years of work. The film’s leading characters, with app...

Special Programs in Focus

• Jahnu Barua,Manish JHA,Rahul Dholakia,Sudhir MISHRA,Kundan Shah,Shashank Ghosh,Ayush Raina,Ruchi Narain,Revathi,Anurag KASHYAP,Rituparno GHOSH
• India
• 2008
• 147min

Eleven stories unfold about the city of Mumbai - a city that is sometimes a gateway to hell, a city where strangers can change your life, a city of dissimilar lives in similar circ...

Special Programs in Focus

• Mac C. Alejandr
• Philippines
• 2008
• 122min

The common distinction between superheroes of the Philippines is that they happen to posse abilities to transform as superheroes. They were not born as superheroes or came from out...