World Cinema

• Russia
• 2010
• 119min

A remote Siberian village with the hopeless name ′Edge′. Here the exiled ′traitors of the Motherland′ fell trees, and an old steam locomotive carrying timber runs between the regional center and dense taiga. This is the place whe...

Special Programs in Focus

• Spain,Italy
• 2010
• 87min

Penniless Jose Luis marries an executioner’s daughter and is coaxed into ‘inheriting’ his fatherin-law’s lowly profession in order to gain a home. After a year of continued pardons and no executions, he finally receives a real ass...

World Cinema

• Ireland
• 2010
• 71min

Along with her younger sister Cathy, Yvonne returns home to watch over their dying mother, who lives with and cares for their disabled brother, Peter. Yvonne projects the image of a strong, successful and happily married woman, bu...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Iran
• 2010
• 82min

Ebrahim Foruzesh’s black comedy about the rituals of life and death pivots on Hassan, who has been dreaming of dying every night and so goes into the city and gets himself a tombstone. The villagers and even his wife, Zivar, make ...

World Cinema

• Italy,Germany,Switzerland
• 2010
• 88min

A remote village perched on the hills of Calabria, southern Italy. An old goat herder collects dust from the church floor and drinks it in his water every day, believing it will cure his illness. One day, the old man passes and a ...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Taiwan
• 2010
• 102min

After bed-ridden father died, a boy comes to live with his estranged mother. Having difficulties to adapt himself with new life, he spends time with a petty thief. One night, as the boy starts to dream about his elder brother who ...

Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2010
• 82min

The Korean Academy of Film Arts has produced an animation for 3 consecutive years through a collaborative project. Considering the severe reality of Korean animation in that it lacks an industrial infrastructure, [The House] demon...

Korean Cinema Today

• Korea
• 2010
• 106min

Eun-yi moves into a mansion to work as a maid after working in restaurants after her divorce. She is astounded by the splendor in the mansion thereby opening her to a new world and falls into a secret relationship with the lord of...

Special Programs in Focus

• Spain
• 2010
• 93min

Jose, Paco, Luis, and Enrique gather for a rabbit hunt. Except for Enrique, the three have fought in the Spanish Civil War. As the day gets hotter, the dissention between them expands and the film moves towards a catastrophic fina...

New Currents

• Korea
• 2010
• 127min

Jeon Seung-chul’s citizen registration number starts with 125, branding him as a North Korean defector. It is difficult to find a good job and it’s hard to get along with people at church. He is not an ex-convict or a migrant work...