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Long Night’s Journey into Day
  • Frances Reid,Deboran Hoffman
  • United States
  • 2000
  • 90 min

For over forty years South Africa was governed by the most notorious form of racial domination since Nazi Germany. When it finally collapsed, those who had enforced apartheid′s rul...

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Media
  • Pavel Koutsky
  • Czech Republic
  • 2000
  • 5 min

Mass media satisfies our need for information, as well as our longing for scandals, distraction, and excitement. As time passes and technological devices are perfected, we become m...

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Music for an Owl
  • Ties Poeth
  • the Netherlands
  • 1999
  • 11′ 12"

Music for an Owl is an animated film in which, during the four seasons, a striking picture of the animal life in an old Gothic church is sketched. The decaying church is gradually ...

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Legend of Sacred Stone
  • Huang Chung-Hwa
  • Taiwan
  • 1999
  • 98min

The unique world of Asian martial arts and the puppet theatre of Taiwan meet at the Legend of the Sacred Stone. Four hundred years ago, Monster Mo Kuei comes to stir the rivers and...

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Power of People
  • Oh Jung-Hun,Lee An-Sook
  • Korea
  • 2000
  • 90 min

The star of Korean general election 2000 is none other than the word, boycott. 412 civic organizations joined together to keep corrupt and incompetent candidates from being re-elec...

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Highway
  • Sergei Dvortsevoy
  • Kazakhstan,France,Germany
  • 1999
  • 52 min

A documentary on the life of a circus family wandering the steppe lands of Kazakhstan. They live in a small mini-bus. Their performances are far from spectacular, yet this is the l...

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Friendly Persuasion: Iranian Cinema after the Revolution
  • Jamsheed Akrami
  • Iran
  • 1999
  • 108 min

Friendly Persuasion: Iranian Cinema after the Revolution is a documentary that presents itself as a research paper on the history, industry and aesthetics of Iranian filmmaking. Wh...

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About July
  • Wei Te-Shen
  • Taiwan
  • 1999
  • 72 min

A heated summer in northern Taiwan cultivates a young man′s anguish. His name, Cheng-jia, is somewhat ironic. "Cheng-jia", in Chinese, means to build a family and settle down. Howe...

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Charso
  • Mahvash Sheikholeslami
  • Iran
  • 1999
  • 15 min

An ordinary village in the Iranian countryside. A young girl, who is being married off the next day, spends her last time with friends. As day breaks, she follows her husband on a ...

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Poets of Mongolia
  • Sakhya Byamba,Kim Daeseung,Peter Brosens
  • Mongol
  • 1999
  • 50 min

A lyrical documentary that introduces the ordinary lives of people in Mongolia through poetry and song. The world is changing too rapidly to catch up with, and people who have lo...

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Busan Office 3rd Floor, BIFF HILL, Busan Cinema Center, 120, Suyeonggangbyeon-daero, Haeundae-gu, Busan 48058, Korea
Seoul Office #1601, GARDEN TOWER, 84, Yulgok-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul 03131, Korea