Korean Cinema Retrospective
Trees Stand on SlopeAdapted from Hwang Sun-won’s novel of the same name, this film looks at the aftermath of the Korean War from an altogether different perspective. Like The General’s Mustache, Trees Stand on Slope also deals with a suspicious death...
Wide Angle
Trenk, the Little Knight“I am going to tell you the story of little knight Trenk, who was so brave and wise that he became famous from the mountains to the sea,” announces the unnamed narrator at the beginning of this timeless tale set in the Middle Ages...
World Cinema
TrumanTwo childhood friends meet after years apart. The film begins with Thomas arriving from Canada to see Julian. They spend a few unforgettable days together, laughing, reminiscing, and weeping over the heavy toll of terminal cancer....
Korean Cinema Today
Twenty AgainDirector Mingu goes to Turin, Italy as a jury member for a film festival. He runs into his ex-girlfriend Minha by chance on the plane and greets her cheerily. She, however, treats him like a total stranger. She pretends she has ne...
Wide Angle
Twenty TwoThis documentary is a record of the memories and lives of the few surviving Japanese “comfort women” living in China. Of the 200,000 victims taken as comfort women by the Japanese army during World War II, only 22 remain in Mainla...
Wide Angle
TwinstersIn February 2013, Anais, a French fashion student living in London, stumbled upon a YouTube video featuring Samantha, an actress in Los Angeles, and was struck by their uncanny resemblance. Upon further research, Anais made a shoc...
Korean Cinema Today
Two Rooms, Two NightsFilm director Inseong and scriptwriter Yunju have been seeing each other secretly. Mina, Inseong’s ex-girlfriend, is now living in Japan, so when she decides to come to Korea to gather some news material, she makes contact with hi...
Gala Presentation
Un plus UneAntoine, an easygoing and successful film composer, has the look of a classic film star. When he takes a job to compose the theme music for a Bollywood film based on Romeo and Juliet, he has the opportunity to visit India, where, ...
A Window on Asian Cinema
Underground FragranceYing Lao collects used furniture for a living and his neighbor, Xiaowin, is a dancer at a strip club. After Ying Lao gets into an accident that injures his eyes, Xiaowin, feeling sorry for him, begins to look after him. At the sam...
A Window on Asian Cinema
UndertoneBack home after years in prison, Lao Zhao finds it difficult to readjust to life on the outside. His wife, Siu Chin, has been having an affair with Lao Ma, a police officer who has been taking care of her while Lao Zhao was away. ...