Wide Angle

• United States
• 2009
• 27min

With an eye to helping her mother out of desperate financial straits, Rachel resorts to a secretive and unusual way to find some cash. Despite the fact that her husband Kyle is the CEO of a pharmaceutical company she carries on un...

World Cinema

• Russia
• 2009
• 112min

In 1956, a woman in a small Russian town picked up a religious icon, danced with it, and allegedly froze on the spot. She remained that way for 128 days, and the event came to be known as Zoya’s Trance. In a series of individual s...

World Cinema

• Poland,Sweden
• 2009
• 107min

The road movie as a metaphor often feels rote, but in the hands of skilled filmmakers, it can also be heartbreaking, humorous, inspiring, and bittersweet. Boleslaw Pawica and Jarek Szoda make their feature debut with this road mov...

Flash Forward

• Sweden,Taiwan
• 2009
• 88min

Viktor visits Taiwan with his mother Kicki. He secretly hopes to meet the father he has never seen, but his mother’s heart is completely elsewhere. Conflicts arise between them, and as Viktor gets closer with his Taiwanese friend ...

Special Programs in Focus

• India
• 2009
• 185min

A film of moments filled with passion, ecstasy and love. The first moment Viren sees Pallavi after living abroad, the moment freezes and he is captivated by her. Even after she leaves with another man, and dies in an accident leav...

World Cinema

• France
• 2009
• 81min

Once a popular writer, Frank comes to Paris to complete the scenario which was left alone, on a proposal made by Castel Publishing Company. Staying at the finest hotel, Frank tries to write but no inspiration comes, and he rather ...

Korean Cinema Today

• Korea
• 2009
• 95min

A famous story by Kwon Jeong-saeng is screened. The original story is known for its lyricism and unique yet popular narrative. However, in the camera of Lee Jisang, Kwon Jeong-saeng’s bestseller is transformed into the portrait of...

Korean Cinema Today

• Korea
• 2009
• 104min

Two grown-up women meet each other. They were middle school classmates. Now, one is working as a secretary of a major corporation, and the other is unemployed who was fired from her job. As they stay in one room, they recognize th...

Korean Cinema Today

• Korea
• 2009
• 129min

A mother lives quietly with her twenty-eight-year-old son, Do-joon, providing herbs and acupuncture to neighbors. One day, a girl is brutally murdered, and Do-joon is charged with the killing. Now, it’s his mother’s call whether t...

New Currents

• Thailand
• 2009
• 82min

[Mundane History] records the life of Ake, a young man confined to his bed after an accident leaves him paralyzed from the waist down. Ake is being cared for by Pun, a male nurse who is hired by Thanin, the stoic patriarch of the ...