Korean Cinema Today

• Korea,South
• 2013
• 121min

In this spy action film directed by Ryoo Seungwan, North Korean secret agent Pyo Jongsung finds himself unable to trust anyone, including his wife and closest friend. He must go on the run when a South Korean National Security age...

World Cinema

• Italy
• 2013
• 123min

Virgil Oldman, a top-class fine art appraiser, leads a polished, refined life. Somewhat eccentric, he has never been married. One day, he receives a request from an enigmatic woman to appraise the art collections in her house. Vir...

Special Programs in Focus

• Tajikistan
• 2013
• 132min

In the ancient city of Bukhara with its inhabitants, a new city is created and a model of humanity is trapped in an irreconcilable struggle between the new and the old. The new is built on the ruins of the past, without any respec...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Kazakhstan
• 2013
• 93min

A film about question of live in the emerging fabulous material life. A young talented Ongar is an advertising director who enjoys wealth and honor. His life, however, is empty inside. Not yet married, he falls in love with a marr...

Wide Angle

• Korea,South
• 2013
• 11min

A parentless little girl is drawing. She draws an octopus instead of a family, but can’t color it in as she has no crayons. A kindly janitor gives her some crayons and fills in by making her lunch. He becomes the subject of her dr...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Kazakhstan
• 2013
• 67min

Three orphaned siblings, who are about to be kicked out on to the street, take a bus to the outer suburbs and arrive on an empty plain. There, a small portion of land belongs to them. If they do not build a house there, the govern...

Special Programs in Focus

• Ireland
• 2013
• 112min

Neil Jordan’s landmark film remains one of the key Irish films of the last 20 years. A skillfully written examination of race, gender and national politics that questions the audience’s assumptions and behaviours just as it does t...

Midnight Passion

• Japan
• 2013
• 128min

In retrospect, journalist Fujii Shuichi can pinpoint the single moment on the single day that changed his life forever. He receives a letter from a death row inmate, Junji Sudo, confessing to three murders in addition to the crime...

Opening Film & Closing Film

• Korea,South
• 2013
• 125min

Meet your everyday family: an ailing daughter who is a divorced single mom; the youngest son who makes a living as a chauffeur service driver; an eldest son who tries to keep the family from falling apart; and their destitute olde...

Wide Angle

• Colombia,Bolivia
• 2013
• 87min

Focussing on the topic of women’s rite of passage, this documentary film portrays the period of isolation a girl from the Colombian Wayuu tribe must go through to be fully recognized as a woman. The newly menstruating Wayuu girls ...