A Window on Asian Cinema

• Pawo Choyning DORJI
• Bhutan
• 2019
• 110min

Pawo Choyning DORJI invites us to the most remote place in Bhutan, the happiest country in the world. Lunara, a very small village with only 56 people at 4,800 meters above sea level, has the most remote school on earth. The city ...

Wide Angle

• Ineza ROUSSILLE,Dian LEE
• Malaysia
• 2019
• 93min

Disgusted with the Malaysian government that made the headlines all around the globe for laundering astronomical sums of money, the people of Malaysia rise up during the 2018 General Elections. Former Prime Minister Mahathir MOHAM...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Leena MANIMEKALAI
• India,Singapore,France
• 2019
• 90min

In a small village in southern India, a newlywed couple is on a motorcycle, heading to a temple. When the bride’s period begins unexpectedly, the groom leaves to look for a piece of cloth for her to use but does not return. The br...

Korean Cinema Retrospective

• IM Kwon-taek
• Korea
• 2019
• 113min

Mandara is often one of the most extraordinary results of the collaboration between Director IM Kwontaek and DP JUNG Il-sung. In particular, DP JUNG Il-sung does not hesitate to put Mandara in the first place in his own Filmograph...

Icons

• Mohsen MAKHMALBAF
• Italy,UK
• 2019
• 101min

Claudia is a 22-year-old single mom, living with her precocious six-year-old daughter, Marghe. When they are evicted from their home for failing to pay the rent, Claudia leaves Marghe with an old woman who lives next door and goes...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Sharipa URAZBAYEVA
• Kazakhstan
• 2019
• 76min

From somewhere in the snow-covered field of reeds, Mariam walks out, barely keeping herself steady. She lets out a heavy sigh and walks off the screen, and the title Mariam fills the screen. When her husband, who leaves to go purc...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Pradip KURBAH
• India
• 2019
• 94min

Iewduh is the name of the largest and the most vibrant market in Northeast India. Market, whose original title is ‘Iewduh’, tells the story of the people of the Iewduh Bara Bazaar market. Mike is a bathroom cleaner working in the ...

World Cinema

• Noah BAUMBACH
• United States
• 2019
• 137min

A stage director and his actor wife struggle through a grueling, coast-to-coast divorce that pushes them to their personal and creative extremes. Marriage Story is a comedy-drama directed and written by Academy Award nominated fil...

• Venice International Film Festival In Competition

Open Cinema

• Pietro MARCELLO
• Italy,France
• 2019
• 129min

Adapted Jack London’s novel, Martin Eden, a 16-millimeter shot in the 20th-century Italian background, is the best present of the year for cinephiles. Martin, a poor but determined sailor, rises in his social status as he become...

• Best Actor Award at Venice International Film Festival In Competition

World Cinema

• Maura DELPERO
• Italy,Argentina
• 2019
• 91min

Teenage single mothers, Lu and Fati, live with their children at a convent′s shelter in Buenos Aires. One day, Paola, who is about to take a vow for the perpetual profession, arrives there, and the children in the shelter follow h...