A Window on Asian Cinema

• Iraq,UK,France,United Arab Emirates,Egypt
• 2010
• 90min

After the fall of Saddam Hussein regime, news travels that there are surviving Kurd POWs in Southern Iraq. Grandma takes her grandson Ahmed to look for her son who has been missing since the first Gulf war. For Ahmed, the journey ...

World Cinema

• Sweden,France
• 2010
• 98min

A veteran police officer is allergic to music, and a gang of sonic terrorists join together to create this first musical cop movie. Veteran police officer Amadeus Warnebring hates all forms of music and has been tone-deaf since bi...

Midnight Passion

• UK
• 2010
• 88min

After suffering a stress induced breakdown following the production of a bestselling novel, author Paula Martin retreats to the beautiful English countryside to escape her trauma and begin work on her next novel. However, the old ...

World Cinema

• Republic of South Africa,France
• 2010
• 77min

Bobedi, who has recently been appointed CEO of a large mining company, is celebrating his success with his friends and family, when his wife, Joy, is murdered in plain sight. Frustrated by the pace of justice, Bobedi decides to ta...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Japan
• 2010
• 123min

Among the Japanese films invited to the 15th PIFF, there are a number of directors’ works that have a special relationship with PIFF. In particular, Junji Sakamoto has introduced most of his works at PIFF (Orokamono (1998), Anothe...

New Currents

• Hong Kong,China,United States,France
• 2010
• 105min

Kate has a special talent. She can foresee exactly when others are going to die just by looking at their faces. One day, she meets a young man named Jason and informs him of his time of death and that he will be able to tell her a...

Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2010
• 115min

For Decades the government has failed find support to construct the radioactive waste disposal facility as part of its public enterprise. This movie reveals the behind the scenes story of how Buan-gun was selected for this project...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Taiwan
• 2010
• 82min

What kind of image do you think Taipei conveys? Director Hsiao Ya-chuan portrays the city as a place where even the barter trade system can spur an exchange of emotions, and this is the motif of the film. Doris and her sister Jos...

Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2010
• 12min

A family is confused by a dying grandmother′s comment. Only the granddaughter understands and quietly holds her hand. A touching portrait of the reconciliation between a grandmother who had been concerned about her granddaughter′s...

Wide Angle

• China
• 2010
• 14min

A man pitches a story for an editor in 10 minutes: A story of fat Mars, who has peculiar table manners and marries a beautiful woman contrary to everyone’s expectations. While their marriage fails in no time, the pitcher turns thi...