New Currents

• Japan
• 2014
• 70min

In this teen drama about the dreams and passions of high school students, Natsu is a soccer team assistant at Sanno High School. After a horrible tournament season in the summer, Natsu is requested to resign. She refuses and fight...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Pakistan,United States,Norway
• 2014
• 93min

A drama, a suspense thriller and adventure film about the exploitation of children through child marriage. It is beyond imagination the type of violence women in Pakistan experience, especially in what is known as “honor killings,...

World Cinema

• France
• 2014
• 131min

This fourth feature by Mia Hansen-Løve is dedicated to the so-called French touch. Starting in the 1990s when electronic music was born and reaching into the 21st century, the film’s five chapters follow DJ Paul’s life journey and...

New Currents

• Korea
• 2014
• 102min

Upon the retirement of the father, who has been a teacher at Cheorwon Technical High School, mother, two sons and daughters-in-law gather in Cheorwon. The retirement ceremony is rather quiet, and father drops the bombshell at a Ch...

Korean Cinema Today

• Korea
• 2014
• 94min

Filmmaker Lee Donku who was invited to the Busan International Film Festival, New Currents with his debut film Fatal(2012) returns with a tale of irreversible tragedy in his second feature Entangled. There is a house where a famil...

Midnight Passion

• United States
• 2014
• 80min

Five twenty-something friends travel deep into the Texas Big Thicket for a summer weekend. Brian, his brother Matt, Matt's girlfriend Dora, their friend Todd, and Todd's girlfriend Liz look forward to getting away at a cabin built...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Taiwan,Hong Kong,China
• 2014
• 94min

A feminist film about a middle-aged woman alienated from her family and society, who comes to self-realization as a woman, but must struggle with an unchanging reality. Ling works as a seamstress in a factory. Her husband works in...

Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2014
• 108min

The film reconstructs the Korean Women’s Labor Movement from 1960 to present day by combining interviews, locations and art. Focusing on Shin Sun-ae, a garment laborer in the Pyounghwa Market, and Kim Jin-sook, who works at Hanjin...

• 2013 AND BIFF Mecenat Fund

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Thailand
• 2014
• 88min

This is the fourth feature by Parm Rangsi, who has been actively making films since displaying his talent in shorts. Fah used to be a film director, but left the industry after arguing with a producer. He tries his hand at street ...

Flash Forward

• Czech Republic,SlovakRepublic,Germany
• 2014
• 99min

Czechoslovakia, 1980. Anna, a young and talented athlete, is training for the Olympic Games. To maximize her stats, her coach and doctor talk to Anna’s mother and secretly prescribe an anabolic steroid for Anna. Getting an injecti...

• Candidate for BUSAN Bank Award