A Window on Asian Cinema
Angamaly DiariesA film about a man named Pepe in the small, chaotic and vibrant southern Indian city of Angamaly. Since his school days, Pepe has yearned for a life in a powerful gang, making minor trouble such as smoking and drinking. Either by ...
World Cinema
April’s DaughterFrom his debut film Daniel and Ana to After Lucia and Chronic, Michel Franco has talked about the choices people make when they are in extreme situations. His films always ask the audience to respond to the choices made. Whether t...
A Window on Asian Cinema
AshIn a movie theater, a man is murdered. The victim’s step-son, Xu Feng, is placed on the list of suspects, but leaves town after being acquitted. A decade after, Detective Chen encounters Wang Dong, a famous doctor wearing a mask, ...
New Currents
AshwatthamaIshvaku is enjoying his vacation at home and is immersed in Ashwatthama, the warrior from the Indian myth “Mahabharata” told by his mother every night. Lord Krishna curses Ashwatthama to meander the world for eternity for his thir...
World Cinema
Australia DayOn Australia’s most controversial national holiday, the lives of three Australians from diverse cultural backgrounds will collide, illuminating the contemporary issues of racial tension and national identity that simmer beneath th...
Wide Angle
Away from HomeHyeok-su’s family lives in the countryside. His elder sister Bong-seon leaves the house after a quarrel with father. Several days later, mother tells Hyeok-su to go and see his big sister, saying Bong-seon now lives in Seoul.
A Window on Asian Cinema
Baahubali: The ConclusionThis is the sequel and final episode of Baahubali: The Beginning. As in the original episode, Rajamouli directed and Prabhas took the lead role. The original episode dealt with the journey of a brave young man who grew up in a vil...
Wide Angle
Bamse and the Witch′s DaughterCroesus Vole finds gold in the beavers’ dam. To demolish the dam and get the gold he tricks the witch’s daughter Lova to enchant Bamse. With Bamse gone, it’s up to the children to help each other to stop Croesus, but to do that, t...
World Cinema
Battle of the SexesThe electrifying 1973 tennis match between world number one Billie Jean King and ex-champ and serial hustler Bobby Riggs was billed as The Battle of the Sexes and became the most watched televised sports event of all time. The mat...
Flash Forward
Beach RatsFrankie, an aimless teenager on the outer edges of Brooklyn, is having a miserable summer. With his father dying and his mother wanting him to find a girlfriend, Frankie escapes the bleakness of his home life by causing trouble wi...