Special Programs in Focus

• Ireland
• 2013
• 135min

Winner of Berlinale’s Golden Bear Jim Sheridan’s fascinating 1993 feature is based on the autobiography of Gerry Conlon, a Belfast Catholic who spent nearly fifteen years in British prisons for a crime he didn’t commit. Conlon (Da...

• 44th Berlin Film Festival - Golden Bear Award

Wide Angle

• Korea,South
• 2013
• 28min

After a girl witnesses a boy act on his affection for his friend, he agrees to do her bidding in order to keep his secret. But when the friend discovers the truth, the consequences are not what anyone would expect. (NAM Dong-chul)

World Cinema

• United States,France
• 2013
• 105min

Llewyn Davis is at a crossroads. Guitar in tow, huddled against the unforgiving New York winter, he is struggling to make it as a musician against seemingly insurmountable obstacles-some of them of his own making. Living at the me...

• Cannes Film Festival - Grand Prix

World Cinema

• Russia
• 2013
• 80min

The film tells “behind the door” stories of Russian middle class people, the secrets they hide from others. These people have grown up, learn how to make love and money, but not how to be happy. They are opposed by Ivan, the main ...

Korean Cinema Today

• Korea,South
• 2013
• 99min

Daytime Drinking director Noh Youngseok’s sophomore feature film. A man goes to a mountain cabin in winter to do some undistracted writing, but things start to go wrong from the very beginning. A young man in the village kindly sh...

World Cinema

• Canada
• 2013
• 80min

It Was You Charlie is a dark comedy-drama that tells the story of a lonely graveyard shift doorman named Abner, a once-accomplished sculptor and former college art teacher, but now sadly, a mere shadow of his former self. He is he...

New Currents

• India
• 2013
• 117min

Through the story of a dowser, a person looking for a vein of water, this film criticizes man’s selfish instincts, greed and evil. It is Girish Malik’s first feature. The film is set in India’s Great Rann of Kutch. Bakka, a famous...

Wide Angle

• Indonesia
• 2013
• 107min

In Jakarta, Indonesia’s capital city, nearly 7,000 buskers, earn a living by performing in the streets. This film follows the lives of three such people. They are Titi who lives under a bridge; Ho, who want to fall in love and mak...

Wide Angle

• Japan
• 2013
• 65min

In this omnibus animation created by four directors. Tsukumo and Combustible are miniature animations maximizing the traditional Japanese artistic sensibility of the Edo period. Tsukumo is exceptional in the detailed craftwork of ...

Wide Angle

• Philippines,Germany,France
• 2013
• 75min

A young, gay, Filipino, Jazz is in love with a middle-aged German man and is about to marry him. He is excited to be waiting at the airport for his fiance flying to the Philippines to meet his parents for the first time. He is, ho...