Opening Film

• WONG Kar Wei
• Hong Kong
• 2004
• 120min

Chow Mo Wan, once imnpossibly in love with Li-chun in In the Mood for Love, still has a lot to talk about and still has endless dream. This time, there are more women: Bai Ling who...

Closing Film

• Byun Hyuk
• Korea
• 2004
• 115min

Ki-hoon, a graduate from Police Academy, is an elite homicide detective. He′s married to Soo-hyun and he s naving an affair with Soo-hyun′s friend, Ga-hee. A photo studio owner is ...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Sylvia CHANG
• Taiwan,China,Hong Kong
• 2004
• 112min

Evident from its title, 20:30:40 talks about the love and lives of women in their 20s, 30s and 40s. The film follows one woman from each generation as she must make important decis...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• LEE Sang-il
• Japan
• 2004
• 114min

69 Sixty Nine, Lee Sang-il′s third feature following Blue Chong and Border Lines is based on the novel by Ryu Murakami. The film′s opening sequence, filled with 60s′ rock music and...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Roger CHRISTIAN
• India
• 2004
• 98min

Under the name of globalization, all banking and insurance-related business enquiries from the United States and Europe are answered from toll-free numbers, with operators provided...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Li Shaohong
• China
• 2004
• 100min

Baober in Love is filled with neurotic symptoms. Characters, camera, settings and the story itself are beyond the norm. The film continuously wanders from the excessive running-and...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Nonzee NIMIBUTR
• Thailand
• 2004
• 103min

Baytong is the fifth film of Nonzee Nimibutr who stands at the center of the Thai film industry. In the director′s words, Baytong is a "fish out of water tale." It is the story of ...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Wang Shaudi
• Taiwan
• 2004
• 98min

16-year-old Ipen sends money to her family from her job of babysitting 9-year-old Dajun, who has a huge hole in the heart caused by his parents divorce. While Dajun hates seeing th...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• James LEE
• Malaysia
• 2004
• 113min

It may not be quite like the Genie in the Magic Lamp, but Theo in The Beautiful Washing Machine does strike some luck. His just-purchased used washing machine does at least one tri...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Anurag KASHYAP
• India
• 2004
• 161min

Black Friday is based on the terrible terror attacks on Bombay in 1999 - dubbed the Indian 9/11. The tragic religious fight between Muslims and Hindus left 300 dead and 800 wounded...