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A Window on Asian Cinema

3 FACES
  • Jafar PANAHI
  • Iran
  • 2018
  • 100min

A famous actor and director visit a mountain village to reveal the authenticity of a video sent by a young girl. The visit confirms the issues of gender, rural conservatism, differ...

  • 칸영화제 각본상
World Premiere

A Window on Asian Cinema

Demons
  • Daniel HUI
  • Singapore
  • 2018
  • 83min

When Vicki gets a role in Daniel′s new theatre production, she thinks she has gotten the chance of her life. Little does she know this is only the beginning of repeated abuse by Da...

World Premiere

A Window on Asian Cinema

The Secret of a Leader
  • Farkhat SHARIPOV
  • Kazakhstan
  • 2018
  • 120min

Bank teller Kanat lives alone with his mother. He is the head of the household of a broken family, one often portrayed in Central Asian films. The Secret of a Leader tells t...

World Premiere

Wide Angle

The Song of Grassroots
  • Yuda Kurniawan
  • Indonesia
  • 2018
  • 112min

Wiji Thukul is a representative poet and human rights activist in Indonesia. At the end of Suharto′s regime in 1997-1998, numerous democratic fighters were killed or missing by the...

World Premiere

Wide Angle

GOLD
  • Yong Chao LEE
  • Taiwan,Myanmar
  • 2018
  • 15min

A young gold miner is drifting on a big river somewhere in Myanmar in an old boat. Having left home some time ago, he keeps sending letters to his lover Lily, but to no avail. He d...

World Premiere

Wide Angle

over there
  • JANG Minseung
  • Korea
  • 2018
  • 44min

For a thousand days from 2015 to 2018, JANG captured the magnificent scenery of Jeju Island in his film. It doesn’t contain plot or dialogue, but its beautiful images and music, co...

Wide Angle

Gordon and Paddy
  • Linda HAMBÄCK
  • Sweden
  • 2018
  • 65min

Gordon is an old toad ready to retire as the forest police officer. One day, citizen squirrel is robbed of all his precious acorns, and Gordon must solve his last case. While Gordo...

Midnight Passion

The House That Jack Built
  • Lars von TRIER
  • Denmark
  • 2018
  • 153min

America in the 1970s. We follow the highly intelligent Jack through five incidents and are introduced to the murders that define Jack’s development as a serial killer. We experienc...

Wide Angle

Circleen, Coco and the Wild Rhinoceros
  • Jannik Hastrup
  • Denmark
  • 2018
  • 61min

If Pororo is Korean children’s friend, there’s a kitchen elf Circleen for Danish children. Created in 1967 as heroine of a short animation by Jannik Hastrup, grand master of Danish...

Wide Angle

Chi-Town
  • Nick BUDABIN
  • United States
  • 2018
  • 81min

Chi-Town follows a young man named Keifer Sykes on his meteoric rise from Marshall High School on Chicago′s West Side to his improbable shot at the NBA. This exhilarating mu...

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