New Currents

• Singing Chen
• Taiwan
• 2007
• 119min

God and the dog each get respect and sympathy. Then why can’t a human get redemption? Ching, a hand model, cannot get over the sadness of losing her child; an alcoholic native man ...

New Currents

• Guang Hao Jin
• China,Korea
• 2007
• 97min

An impressive feature debut of Korean?Chinese director Guang Hao Jin. The film describes a man’s life who lives a divine punishment both physically and mentally. Zezhu loses both o...

New Currents

• YOON Seongho
• Korea
• 2007
• 95min

Director Yoon Seongho has been representing a new style and ideas of the digital generation through many digital shorts. The lead character Young-jae, who resembles the director, h...

New Currents

• AHN Seul-ki
• Korea
• 2007
• 80min

20 year-old Hee-cheol has been making his living doing deliveries for a restaurant ever since graduating from high school. His father, who comes home only once in a while, is drenc...

New Currents

• Izuru Kumasaka
• Japan
• 2007
• 111min

A woman turns the rooftop of a worn down Love Hotel into a park and opens it up to the public. She gives a glimmer of hope to the lonely hearts of the women from various age groups...

New Currents

• Shangjun Cai
• China
• 2007
• 101min

This is the feature debut of Shangjun Cai as a director, after writing scripts like Shower and Sunflower, which were directed by ZHANG Yang. The film describes the conflict and rec...

New Currents

• Jim Meer LIBIRAN
• Philippines
• 2007
• 95min

A shocking exposure of a Tondo, a slum of Manila, this film displays the raw truth about drug, violence, sex and organized crime by teens from the point of view of 10-year-old Ebet...

New Currents

• Aditya ASSARAT
• Thailand
• 2007
• 90min

Damage done by the Tsunami has gone out of sight but is still spreading beneath the surface. Aditya Assarat’s HD feature Wonderful Town is set in a small declining village that was...

World Cinema

• Cristian MUNGIU
• Romania
• 2007
• 113min

Set during Bucharest’s ironically named Golden Years, 4 Months, 3 Weeks & 2 Days is the first in a series of films to explore the history of communism in Romania without referencin...

World Cinema

• Valeria BRUNI-TEDESCHI
• France
• 2007
• 107min

Actresses is about a “middle-aged woman who feels, all of a sudden, that she’s woken up. As if she’d been asleep all her life, living in a dream, removed from reality. She’s an act...