Korean Cinema Today
The King of JokguWhen Mansup comes back to school after completing military service, he is surprised that the foot volleyball(Jokgu) court has disappeared. His friends are all busy thinking about getting a job, and the only one who cares about the...
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The King′s BodyAn audition searches for someone to re-create the character of Portugal’s legendary King Afonso. The audition starts off looking for musclemen that will show the King’s bravery. But as it continues, it becomes a search for the bod...
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The Last of the UnjustTheresienstadt was a unique place of propaganda which Adolf Eichmann, one of the major Nazi architects of the Holocaust, called the “model ghetto”. It was designed to mislead the world and Jewish people regarding its real nature; ...
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The Laundry RoomAn apartment operated by the Social Welfare Department of Switzerland has an elevator on the ground floor with a small laundry room beside it. The film narrates the story about those who wait for the elevator and visit the laundry...
A Window on Asian Cinema
The LetterIn the first feature of Laxman Utekar, after he cinematographed three independent films, the protagonist comes back to his hometown after a long time in order to participate in the funeral of the postman who was his childhood frie...
A Window on Asian Cinema
The LunchboxA tiny error in everyday life can lead us to where we need to go. A royal housewife Ila who takes care of her husband and young daughter have the lunchbox delivered to her husband in the office. This lunchbox is wrongly delivered ...
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The Missing PictureBy blending clay dolls, pictures, and the images of documentary films, the winner of the Prix Un Certain Regard at Cannes this year recreates the devastating memory of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia. In the film, public history is pr...
A Window on Asian Cinema
The NightingaleGrandfather lives in Beijing after leaving his hometown. For 18 years he has been taking care of his only friend, a nightingale. Although his son and his wife gained fortune and fame, they have become distant and they rarely talk ...
A Window on Asian Cinema
The Painting PoolMariam and Reja are mentally handicapped couple, with a son named Soheil, a fourth grader in an elementary school. Through poorly off, they have a happy life, laughing and making noisy merriments like a group of pals, rather than ...
A Window on Asian Cinema
The PastThe film depicts a long process of a family’s conflicts and separation. Ahmad, who has been separated from his wife for four years, returns to Paris from Iran to divorce her. Meanwhile, Marie is in a relationship with Samir. Samir...