A Window on Asian Cinema

• Japan
• 2011
• 95min

Within a monument built at the time “model city economics” had reached a significant turning point, three high school boys that accept being a step behind the times somehow continue to eke a meager existence. Aspiring filmmaker Sh...

World Cinema

• UK
• 2011
• 89min

Joseph’s life is an ongoing destruction with daily share of violence until he meets the woman who will bring him the chance of redemption. Hannah works at a Christian charity shop and Joseph starts to plan a future with her. One d...

Gala Presentation

• Korea
• 2011
• 100min

The controversial [Unbowed] dramatizes 2007’s Crossbow Terror Incident between a college professor and a judge. Now in his late 60s, director Chung Ji-young emphasizes that he continues to adhere to his awareness of social problem...

Korean Cinema Retrospective

• Korea
• 2011
• 96min

Yoo Bong-Eun, a widowed hospital dormitory matron, has a younger boyfriend. In order to keep him by her side while maintaining a respectable front, she insists that he marry a nurse who lives in the dormitory. We can predict what ...

Midnight Passion

• Germany
• 2011
• 88min

Anxious to explore the mysterious hidden world under metropolitan Berlin, an international group of four urban explorers hires a local guide, Kris, who leads them into the maze of escape tunnels and subterranean fortifications und...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• India
• 2011
• 130min

Sixteenth century Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama opened a new chapter in history when he discovered a sea route between Europe and India. By the same token, the peace of the Kerala tribe was disrupted by the appearance of Weste...

Special Programs in Focus

• Portugal
• 2011
• 188min

An undisputed masterpiece that is now acknowledged as a classic. It follows the life of Emma, a fatal beauty, in a loose adaptation of Gustave Flaubert’s famous novel, Madame Bovary. The characters become mysterious sculptures thr...

Midnight Passion

• United States,Canada
• 2011
• 120min

Simon seems like a fairly normal, average young man who’s devoted to his teaching job and ailing mother. Underneath the surface, however, things are not what they seem. Simon hunts through online chat rooms and message boards, sea...

Korean Cinema Today

• Korea
• 2011
• 122min

“In the midst of the battle field of Manchu war of 1636, a genius archer roamed the countryside, changing history.” Costume, make up, and dialogue reflect the massive amount of historical research that went into making this film, ...

New Currents

• India
• 2011
• 101min

A poor family’s simple dream is to go to the circus. Though it may be seem a simple story on the surface, Indian Circus stirs gentle emotions?and much more. Kajaro is an ordinary housewife in a poor but happy family. Her husband,...