World Cinema

• Spain,Argentina
• 2016
• 97min

In the year of 1977, captain Tomas Koblic is about to face the most agonizing crossroads in his life: he find himself in command of a “death flight” accompanied by other repressors and surrounded by half-naked men and women in a d...

World Cinema

• United States
• 2016
• 126min

Mia, an aspiring actress, serves lattes to movie stars in between auditions and Sebastian, a jazz musician, scrapes by playing cocktail party gigs in dingy bars, but as success mounts they are faced with decisions that begin to fr...

• Opening Film, Venice Film Festival

New Currents

• India
• 2016
• 71min

A small village by a lake. Citing pollution, the government incinerates the shanties that the destitute have long called home. People watch in despair as their homes burn. Among them is Tomba, who was able to somehow save his home...

Special Programs in Focus

• Colombia
• 2016
• 28min

Special Programs in Focus

• Colombia,Mexico
• 2016
• 100min

Liveforever was inspired by the great Colombian urban and youth novel by Andres Caicedo, written a few years before his suicide in 1977. Maria del Carmen, a spoiled girl from an upper-class family, wants to follow the path of a fr...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Taiwan
• 2016
• 85min

Lost Daughter shows how a family relationship based on competition and possession can cause tragedy: it tells a desperate growth story accompanied by sacrifice and wound. In this film, the family members born from the same father ...

Korean Cinema Today

• Korea
• 2016
• 104min

Songjun is an unknown actor who often has to borrow money from his brother to get by. On one of his grim days, Songjun is cast as the lead in a play about homosexuality. The play is successful and Songjun is lauded for his perform...

• 2016 ACF Post-Production Fund

Wide Angle

• France,Canada
• 2016
• 75min

Beautiful and hand drawn with direction from Jean-Francois Laguionie this castaway tale features a seventy something Louise and she is stranded for winter in a French seaside town. The result of missing the last train out of town,...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Philippines
• 2016
• 110min

In a slummy area where people can’t finish a sentence without swearing, Rosa is the de facto the head of the household, taking care of her husband Nesto and four children. She runs a small grocery store selling things bought at bi...

• Cannes Film Festival (In Competition), Best Actress Award at Cannes Film Festival

A Window on Asian Cinema

• India
• 2016
• 134min

The young son of India’s Home Minister is kidnapped. A rumor about the kidnapping spreads on social media but the minister keeps quite about it and tries to find the boy himself by using his administrative powers and a small minor...