Korean Cinema Today
The Man Standing NextOn October 26, 1979, Kim Gyu-pyeong (Lee Byung-hun), the head of KCIA, assassinated President Park (Lee Sung-min). The Man Standing Next reconstructs what happened 40 days b...
World Cinema
FallingThe directorial debut of The Lord of the Rings actor Viggo Mortensen. When his homophobic and racist father can no longer live alone, the son (Viggo Mortensen) brings him to...
Flash Forward
The Art of Dying Far AwayIt is a story about an old couple and a turtle. The couple, about to divorce, share things they had together. Finally, one turtle they raised is left and they each claim the turtle...
Open Cinema
DAEMUGADAEMUGA consists of four parts. Part 1: an incident in which a professional shaman named Shin Nam unexpectedly becomes involved. Part 2: another shaman, named Gangnam, appea...
Korean Cinema Today
BEASTS CLAWING AT STRAWSThe characters in BEASTS CLAWING AT STRAWS live in their own heaven and hell with a bag of money. ‘The money bag’ is not the property of pleasure or happiness after they sna...
Icons
UndineThe movie starts with an unusual close-up of a woman’s (Paula Beer) determined face speaking to her boyfriend ‘If you leave me, I must kill you. You know that.’ Undine, an u...
World Cinema
ShortaTwo white police officers are patrolling a neighborhood where the Arabs live. Amid heightened tensions in the area, after a suspect is placed in critical condition due to excessive...
Wide Angle
The Painter and the ThiefBarbora is a young painter who is gaining attention in Norway. One day, she is shocked to find her paintings stolen. The real story begins as the thief gets caught by the police an...
Wide Angle
Children of the NightA young boy tells the story of his failed suicide bombing attack as if it was a heroic episode. “If the bomb had exploded, no one would have survived.” “Did you hope so?” “Yes, I w...
Wide Angle
Mishima: The Last DebateOn May 13, 1969, 1,000 students from Tokyo University await Yukio Mishima. The air in the auditorium is taut with tension. The invitation inciting students belonging to radical mov...