Midnight Passion
The IncidentThe Incident unfolds two parallel stories about characters trapped in illogical spaces: Two young men and a police officer trapped in a stairway that seems endless. A family who discovers that the road in which they're traveling m...
A Window on Asian Cinema
The InseminatorMr. Boi, who senses that his life is coming to an end, has been isolated on a remote mountain top with his intensely marriageable daughter and his mentally handicapped son. As he prepares for his death, his last mission is to cont...
World Cinema
The Kindergarten TeacherNira is a kindergarten teacher who discovers that her young pupil Yoav has a remarkable gift for poetry. Although, at first she hopes to encourage the young boy and nurture his talent, at the same time, Nira starts to share Yoav’s...
World Cinema
The LambIn a small town in Anatolia, Turkey, Medine faces a problem. According to custom, her son must be circumcised and afterwards, they must invite guests to have roasted lamb. But her husband is unemployed. Meanwhile, Mert’s sister is...
Korean Cinema Today
The LiarAyoung is a young woman living a less-than-humble life working as an assistant at a dermatology clinic. Although Ayoung barely make ends meet on a miserable salary earned by popping pimples, she has a secret. She dresses up to sho...
Wide Angle
The Look of SilenceOphthalmologist Adi, in his early forties, has a wound from the past that he didn’t experience firsthand. His brother, whom he has never seen, was killed in the massacre during the Indonesian military regime. Adi reconstructs the ...
Special Programs in Focus
The LullabyBorn to a Christian family living at a suburban mansion, Keto grows safely with the love of her grandfather and parents. When she is kidnapped by strangers, her parents do their best to get her back, but find no clues. Years later...
Special Programs in Focus
The Machine Which Makes Everything DisappearA number of people gather at a small town school for a film casting. In a series of interviews disguised as auditions, people aged between 15 to 23 stand before the camera and share their life stories including: a boy waiting for ...
Korean Cinema Retrospective
The MA-NIMThe proud and virtuous Ma-nim(lady of the house) decides a surrogate, Sa-wol, will be used to continue the family line. Her son loves his wife and is unwilling but is forced to sleep with Sa-wol. Sa-wol does as she is asked but su...
A Window on Asian Cinema
The MonkAfter co-directing the documentary film Nargis:When Time Stopped Breathing, which chronicled the disastrous impact of cyclone Nargis after it hit Myanmar and caused about 140,000 deaths, director The Maw Naing was able to get supp...