A Window on Asian Cinema
The MoveIn the village, in a small house by the river, an old man lives with his granddaughter. They live a simple life in harmony with the extensive nature. One day, the man’s daughter, living in the city and doing everything in order to...
Flash Forward
The MuleIn 1983, sports-fixated Australia was obsessed with a yacht race in which a corporate raider exhilarated the population by wrapping his desire for sailing glory in the deceptive cloak of patriotism. Meanwhile, in working class Mel...
Wide Angle
The NightFriends from a same college club go traveling on a two-day trip. But Min-hee, one of the club members, does not show up again one night and Sung-min finds out what happened on his search for her. (NAM Dong-chul)
World Cinema
The November ManCode named ‘The November Man’, Peter Devereaux is an extremely dangerous and highly trained ex-CIA agent, who is lured out of quiet retirement on a very personal mission. He must protect valuable witness, Alice Fournier, who could...
Wide Angle
The old treeAn old man is living with his young son in a modest wooden house on dry and barren agricultural land. His son wants to sell the land and the house, but the old man refuses to leave his interests behind. This unresolvable conflict ...
A Window on Asian Cinema
The OwnersFrom Kazakhstan’s leading cineaste, Adilkhan Yerzhanov comes a sequel to his previous work The Constructors(2012). This film recalls Aki Kaurismaki’s continuously absurd situations and cynical humor, and Emir Kusturica’s carnivale...
Korean Cinema Today
The PiratesChina sends the great seal as a gift to acknowledge the foundation of Joseon, but the token is swallowed by a whale. The new government hope to retrieve the seal, but pirates and bandits begin their own search efforts. Ultimately,...
Gala Presentation
The PresidentDue to raging, negative public sentiment, we follow the collapse of an authoritarian leader and his grandson in the film The President. In an unknown country, a dictatorial President, like the Roman emperor Nero, causes a citywide...
Korean Cinema Retrospective
The Rose That Swallowed ThornThis is a film that questions the moral issues of the day through a college student’s love story and is every bit as ominous as Anna Karenina. Yu Jiin, who also played Myung-hee in the next year’s Good Windy Day, plays Jang-mi, bo...
A Window on Asian Cinema
The Sacred ArrowThe director from Tibet, Pema Tseden, presents his latest feature, the winner of the 2014 Shanghai International Film Festival Best Cinematography award. As China’s leading independent filmmaker, Pema Tseden has consistently dealt...