Korean Cinema Today

• Korea,South
• 2013
• 113min

A young man begins to earn money by playing Go after giving up his dream of becoming a professional. One day, a gang leader with a great interest in the game plays with the young man. Meanwhile, the young man begins to take an int...

New Currents

• Kazakhstan
• 2013
• 75min

Director Aleksey Gorlov’s second feature is an experimental film executed in a single take. It makes sharp criticisms of the selfish nature of mankind. The Ruslan mansion is busy preparing for visitors. Mother of the family, Anna,...

World Cinema

• Belgium,France,Luxembourg
• 2013
• 102min

A man returns from an overseas business trip to an empty apartment and finds his wife is missing. As he searches for her, the man plunges into a nightmarish world of brutality and an atmosphere of oppression that he may not be abl...

Open Cinema

• Korea,South
• 2013
• 97min

During a radio newscast, a caller threatens to blow up Mapo Bridge. Suspecting a hoax, the radio host ignores the call, but an explosion actually occurs. For the next call, thinking it will make him a star, the host decides to bro...

Wide Angle

• Korea,South
• 2013
• 16min

A woman working part-time at a convenience store lives with her sister attending high school. A friend who works at a bar asks to stay with them for a few days. The younger sister scorns the bargirl. When she can’t pay for her sis...

Special Programs in Focus

• Kazakhstan
• 2013
• 98min

This postmodern drama’s main thrust is a game of and with cinematic and cultural symbols. The collapse of the Soviet Union is rendered as an apocalypse of sorts - the action takes place in a post-apocalypse, otherwise known as the...

Wide Angle

• India
• 2013
• 78min

A children’s animation film with sensational colors and cheerful music. Goopi loves to sing no matter what other people say about it. All the villagers get too tired of his everlasting singing, and at last ask him “spread your sin...

Gala Presentation

• Korea,South
• 2013
• 31min

The story itself is not special, but as The X was specially made for screen X, it’s worth noting its photography, editing, and sound. Action scenes featuring gunfights, explosions, automobile chases and so on, utilize the off-scre...

Wide Angle

• SriLanka
• 2013
• 10min

In Sri Lanka, the public responds to violent oppression by the government with violence. Following the images of violence back to back, a determined man stands up. To resist this repetition of violence, he makes a final declaratio...

Wide Angle

• China,Taiwan,Canada,United States
• 2013
• 16min

In a small village, people can barely enjoy a soccer game because of the constant power failures. A woman returns after a study tour in the city and installs solar energy device. Her father looks at her with disapproval ? she hadn...