Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2010
• 95min

A Japanese man takes out a 20-year-old phone card. Inside it, there are pictures of 4 women. The film sets out in search of these women and shows their past and present. In 1989, the Korean branch of Japanese company, Sumida sent ...

World Cinema

• UK
• 2010
• 116min

A musical romantic comedy depicting the events that occur in the process of putting on Mozart’s Opera buffa, [Cosi Fan Tutte] on stage. The title translates, ‘thus do they all(women)’, mocking the fact that a woman’s heart cannot ...

New Currents

• Vietnam,Singapore
• 2010
• 113min

This movie is based on Boundless Rice Field, a novel by Nguyen Thi Ngoc Tu, winner of the Asian Literature Award in 2007. Vu and his children Dien and Nuong raise ducks and live on a boat in the Mekong River. One day, Dien saves S...

Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2010
• 25min

Florence is a girl who sells stuffs in the subway. Her life doesn’t seem to be going the way she had planned. When she goes to the Han riverside to blow off steam, she is handed a possession of a deceased. Bitter from the harshnes...

World Cinema

• Spain
• 2010
• 105min

Narration plays over an a photo of five children which awakens the preciousness of childhood. The scene changes to a busy man driving to an important appointment. While driving, he pulls over to pick up a female backpacker. While ...

Special Programs in Focus

• Germany,France,Luxembourg
• 2010
• 90min

What does it mean to be a Kurdish? At a pro-Kurdish camp in Germany, two boys struggle to support their family at home while battle for the survival as an outsider. However, in their daily struggle includes the battle with Kurdish...

Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2010
• 17min

Bak-soo, a film studies T.A. and Sori, a graduate student of contemporary art, are a couple. One day, Bak-soo asks Sori, “What is art? Isn’t it the same thing as playing?” Without answering his question, Sori takes him to a painti...

Korean Cinema Today

• Korea
• 2010
• 100min

The local newspaper company ‘BongGye Shinmun’ never has a day of peace. The editor deals with the pressure of writing articles that promote placing of advertisements and reporters are too busy studying the ’face of the moment’ and...

World Cinema

• Russia
• 2010
• 88min

Old Sadiq has lived a life filled with major losses - the war, the camp, the death of his wife, the early death of his son. As a result he subsequently turned his back on his life. He lives as a vegetable, waiting for death. Until...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Iran
• 2010
• 84min

[Gesher] tells a story of three men of modest means who refuse to stop dreaming. Impoverished day workers in the affluent Southern Iranian city of Oslouyeh, Ghobad, Jahan, and Nezam call an abandoned oil pipe their home. The belit...