A Window on Asian Cinema

• India
• 2009
• 127min

This story follows one man and three women. Kutty Srank has relationships with three different women. According to testimony of three women, the true identity of Kutty Srank is different from each other but the same in his trustwo...

Special Programs in Focus

• Philippines
• 2009
• 90min

The film follows the stormy life of Sakay, the leader of the Filipino national independence army. After repeated victories against the Spanish, he must try and save the Philippines from the Americans. Rather than portraying him as...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Thailand
• 2009
• 108min

This is an omnibus film dealing with the city of Bangkok, created by four directors: Wisit Sasanatieng, Pen-Ek Ratanaruang, Aditya Assarat, and Kongdei Jaturanrasmee. The first episode is about a blind girl, Tassana, who sells lot...

Wide Angle

• China
• 2009
• 83min

What is going on in Chinese elementary schools where students go to school with red scarfs? The film captures the campus life of students and teachers in detail, such as gossiping in teacher′s rooms, fighting among students, stude...

Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2009
• 9min

In order to go out for a walk with his hospitalized sister, Young-kwang, who is blind, makes a map that can be read through touch. His sister closes her eyes and takes an imaginary walk with her brother by feeling the map. The mov...

World Cinema

• UK,France,Germany
• 2009
• 98min

“As a Mainland Chinese filmmaker, I think world cinema needs to move away from its focus on specific cultural identities?to go further, and to do something broader and wilder.” ? Guo Xiaolu Mei is a young Chinese woman feeling tr...

Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2009
• 26min

An elementary school teacher Da-eun tells her boyfriend to break up all of a sudden. Meanwhile her sister Yoo-eun becomes absent-minded after her relationship split up by her boyfriend. Stragely, Da-eun follows her class student A...

Wide Angle

• India
• 2009
• 12min

After his parents die, nine-year old Chivlya is taken away by his uncle. Chivlya works as a water boy until schools open for the next term. He fluctuates between the peaceful memories of the past, and the harsh present, longing fo...

Special Programs in Focus

• Korea
• 2009
• 110min

The look of Na-nan, who is lost between work and love, became Jang Jinyung’s characteristic expression, and creates a portrait of the women of this generation. The crazy slice of life of a 29-year-old and her friends is a portraya...

Open Cinema

• France
• 2009
• 107min

Lyon, France in 1970s, Sibylle, Corinne, and Georgette are sisters who share everything, as they live with their Italian mother. Sibylle is the only blonde in the family except the father who abandoned the sisters, and she feels i...