A Window on Asian Cinema
The Carousel Never Stops TurningThis movie was not written by somebody, but it deals with history witnessed by things. However, the level of history here is neither the record of a unique moment, such as a great invention, nor a revolutionary moment like the ove...
World Cinema
The ConfessionPriest Giorgi, a former film director, is sent to serve the small parish in the mountain village. To bring villagers closer to church he starts showing films there. After the screening of the first picture, Billy Wilder’s Some Lik...
Korean Cinema Today
The Day AfterIt’s Areum’s first day at work at the publishing company where Bongwan, a literary critic, is the boss. His wife, thinking Bongwan is fooling around with a new girl, shows up and thinks Areum must be the one. That’s how Areum gets...
Wide Angle
The Day I Am Gonna ComeThis autobiographical short tracks the single day the filmmaker’s parents?dad, a recycling center worker and mom, already a mother, newly wed to him and pregnant with Hong?went from essentially strangers to intimate lovers and par...
A Window on Asian Cinema
The DecayingA thriller boldly questioning the decaying humanity and community. A small town in the Philippines ahead of a festival. Luna, who used to work in a nail shop, is married to Jason, an American, and they have three children. She sud...
Flash Forward
The Desert Bride54-year-old Teresa has worked for decades as a live-in maid with a family in Buenos Aires. When the family sells the house, she is forced to take a job in the distant town of San Juan. Although feeling uncomfortable with traveling...
World Cinema
The Double LoverChloe suffers depression and goes to see a psychiatrist, Paul. She happens to fall in love and starts to live with him. When she finds Paul has a twin brother, the tough, sexy Louis, however, she starts a dangerous relationship wi...
Korean Cinema Today
The EmperorEarly one morning in Gangnam, three grim-faced individuals get into a black van. They will face their final moments in life in a secluded countryside motel. In the hushed silence of the motel room, the three are set to spend their...
World Cinema
The Florida ProjectWarm, winning, and gloriously alive, Sean Baker’s The Florida Project is a deeply moving and unforgettably poignant look at childhood. Set on a stretch of highway just outside the imagined utopia of Disney World, The Florida Proje...
Korean Cinema Retrospective
The General′s MustacheThe film is directed by Lee Seong-gu (The Sun and the Moon, When the Buckwheat Flowers Blossom), with Kim Seungok’s screenplay adapted from a novel by Lee O Young. It is considered a representation of modernism in Korean films of ...