World Cinema

• Romania,France
• 2013
• 85min

As the actress Alina’s last shooting day is around the corner, the married director Paul wants to shoot a scene where Alina is naked, to celebrate his intimate relationship with her. He modifies the screenplay to satisfy his capri...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Japan
• 2013
• 126min

After ten years of bizarre activity, members of a Yakuza group and amateur film maniacs decide to shoot a film together. The allowed time is ten days. The Yakuza members are waiting to boast of their real actions to the action fil...

Flash Forward

• Greece
• 2013
• 88min

Overwhelmed by debt, telecom engineer Dimitris closes his business right before becoming embroiled in an amateur phone hacking investigation with a former colleague. The search leads Dimitris to a woman living in a suspicious apar...

World Cinema

• Mexico,Germany
• 2013
• 120min

After working for 30 years in Tijuana, Rafael and Lidia are set to retire. But Rafael is suddenly ineligible for a pension due to administrative mistakes in the past and Lidia’s dedication to her disabled mistress ends in insult w...

• Berlin Film Festival (Panorama)

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Mongolia
• 2013
• 91min

The youngest son of Badam, a nomad family raising horses in the great plains of Mongolia, comes back home. He was adopted to his uncle when he was three but his uncle passed away. The boy Galt was in deep sorrow but soon had his h...

Open Cinema

• Taiwan
• 2013
• 145min

Known as food heaven, Taiwan has developed its cuisine culture from the natives’ food being influenced by the Chinese and Japanese, as well as by religion, regions and geography. Romantic comedy Zone Pro Site: The Moveable Feast t...

Special Programs in Focus

• Japan
• 2012
• 105min

Nine regular humans from different parts of the world are abducted and transformed into cyborgs with astounding powers for the purpose of being used as weapons. The nine cyborgs rebel and start to fight against their creators in t...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Taiwan
• 2012
• 114min

is an omnibus feature where in 20 filmmakers were challenged to express the socalled authenticity of Taiwan as perceived by their own critical eyes. Commissioned by the Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival in honor of the island’s 10...

New Currents

• Iraq
• 2012
• 79min

This is a road movie that shouts out Kurdish pain to the world. The President of Iran receives a letter from 111 Kurdish girls. They demand that the government find them husbands, threatening mass suicide if it doesn’t. To solve t...

World Cinema

• Uruguay,Argentina,Germany
• 2012
• 115min

Ana is a high-school girl playing handball. Her mother and father have divorced. Learning aerobics, her mother takes care of a relative hospitalized in an intensive care unit. In contrast, the life of her father, a dentist, is ver...