Wide Angle

• Lee Nan
• Korea
• 1996
• 13min

A series of fragmented images choreographed to the tune of swing jazz celebrates the free and experimental spirit of both the music and short films. The cross editing between the f...

Wide Angle

• Han Young Rhee
• Korea
• 1997
• 7min

Using the techniques of stop motion, this film is an animation of a video deck’s aversion to pornography. A man tries to insert a porn film into his video deck by force. He is suck...

Wide Angle

• Yeo Kyun-Dong
• Korea
• 1996
• 12min

Kang Yong-Ju is a political offender imprisoned at Andong Penitentiary. On her 70th birthday, Chung’s mother wishes to spend one day with a surrogate son (Yoon Dong-Hwan) as a norm...

Open Cinema

• Mike Figgis
• United States
• 1997
• 103min

Starring Wesley Snipes and Nastassja Kinski, One Night Stand Tells the story of an almost perfect affair. During a business trip to New York, Max’s chance encounter with Karen, a b...

Retrospective Section

• Stanley Kwan
• Taiwan
• 1997
• 43min

Stanley Kwan’s lyrical and painful memoir of Hong Kong in 1997 explores Kwan’s personal dilemmas as a colonial subject and as gay man. At the same time Kwan examines the collective...

World Cinema

• Elia SULEIMAN
• Palestine,France
• 1996
• 88min

After living in New York for many years, the Palestinian filmmaker Elia Suleiman returned to Israel for the making of this film. He used his privileged position as half insider an...

World Cinema

• Alain Berliner
• Belgium,France,UK
• 1997
• 88min

Ma Vie en Rose is a film about difference. Ludovic is a little boy who dreams of being a little girl. What seems normal to him doesn’t seem that way to other people. It is also a f...

Korean Panorama

• KWAK Ji-kyun
• Korea
• 1997
• 100min

Melodrama, although considered a familiar genre, changes styles during each period. Director Kwak Ji-Kyun established the conventions of the 80′s, and now seems to be seeking a new...

Retrospective Section

• KIM Ki-Young
• Korea
• 1975
• 95min

A remake of the Korean cinematic masterpiece, Autumn, much of this film takes place in the metaphoric space of a train compartment. Sook-Young recalls memories of the men who hurt ...

Retrospective Section

• Luc Schaedler
• Switzerland
• 1997
• 75min

Shot from May to July 1996, six citizens look at Hong Kong before the handover. The anecdotes of a British civil servant, a South African Journalist, a Chinese musician, and an In...