World Cinema
On TourFormer successful television producer Joachim who left everything he had in Paris for America, returns home as an impresario, with a troupe of American Neo-Burlesque strip-tease pe...
A Window on Asian Cinema
Clerk[Clerk] is the story of an urban guy that lives two lives-that of the day and that of the night. Biplab is a typist working for an ordinary company. But every night in his room, he...
World Cinema
Outside the LawSet in the 1920s’ colonial Algeria, three brothers Said, Messaoud and Abdelkader witness their father get stripped of his land ownership by French soldiers. 20 years on, a demonstr...
World Cinema
Portraits in a Sea of LiesFollowing the accidental death of their grandfather, amnesic and mute Marina and her cousin Jairo, a roving photographer, decide to take a trip back to their hometown. They travel ...
A Window on Asian Cinema
Cold FishSono Shion announces his outrageous thriller as being based on a true story, but doubts will set in well before you’re wallowing in the first bloodbath. The factual case which insp...
World Cinema
The Sandman and the Lost Sand of DreamsUp above, next to the moon, is Dreamland, the home of Sandman. One day the evil dream Habumar steals the Sand of Dreams, which the Sandman uses to make all children fall asleep. Th...
World Cinema
PoticheLate ‘70s France. Suzanne lives the life of a traditional housewife, taking care of her 2 children and her grumpy husband, Robert, who runs an umbrella factory. When the factory wo...
A Window on Asian Cinema
Dancing ChaplinSuo Masayuki has created different kinds of films in which various genres coexist, but the genre of this film simply cannot be defined. Foremost, the film is a documentary chronicl...
World Cinema
Silence LiesThe film is ‘an adult growing-up film, by adults, for the adults’. In many ways ? the natural cooperation between actors, gradual transformation of the characters, etc. ? the film ...
World Cinema
Return of Sergeant LapinsThe second feature film by Latvian director Gatis ?mits whose lovely and intelligent debut feature [Vogelfrei] was screened at the 12th PIFF in 2007. In this witty portrayal of mod...