World Cinema

• Turkey,France,Italy
• 2008
• 109min

The human psyche is one of the most heavily studied yet mysterious landscapes in the world. It remains a mystery decades after Freud and Jung, and countless others. It has also been the subjectexplicit and implicit-of art for cent...

World Cinema

• Finland
• 2008
• 98min

Matti, Erkki, and Rauno are three childhood friends that have not seen each other in years. One Christmas Eve, the trio reunites in a karaoke bar and the middle-aged men reacquaint themselves with each other, sharing joys, sorrows...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Kazakhstan
• 2008
• 80min

Together With My Father, a family drama by director Daniyar Salamat, portrays the warm love between father and son. Karim, a teacher of carpentry at a school, is divorced and living with his son Baysal. His ex-wife has remarried t...

Open Cinema

• Japan
• 2008
• 98min

Tokyo Girl is a fantasy that portrays the love of two youngsters going back and forth in time. Miho, who lives in 2008, drops her cellular phone down a staircase. The phone is found by Tokijiro who lives in 1912, and the conversat...

Special Programs in Focus

• Romania
• 2008
• 15min

On his way to a business meeting, Tudor has unexpected break of 30 minutes - long enough to have a coffee and talk about his daughter and take a picture.

Wide Angle

• France
• 2008
• 73min

If I, we the world and the universe transform indefinitely, right now I am probably the 300th incarnation of myself- Jin In production notes, documentary filmmaker Jin refers to a disconnected family, a boyfriend that self-defini...

Korean Cinema Today

• United States,Korea
• 2008
• 89min

2005 PPP 프로젝트 Six-year-old Jin and Bin are sisters. Their mother sends them to their aunt’s house in the countryside since she can’t afford to raise them. However, the alcoholic aunt cannot take care of the sisters, and they are ...

World Cinema

• SouthAfrica,France
• 2008
• 123min

1994 was the year that marked a massive shift in South African society. It was the year of the first post-apartheid elections, and the birth of black majority rule. The time since has seen a changing, often difficult, dynamic emer...

Wide Angle

• Germany,China,Korea,Japan,Taiwan
• 2008
• 108min

Conductor Simon Rattle and the Berliner Philharmoniker are the subjects of this documentary about the quest for musical harmony and perfection. The famed orchestra’s tour of Asia is chronicled in a film that brings vivid life to t...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Hong Kong,China
• 2008
• 90min

This is the 7th movie by director Ho-Cheung Pang who has made several witty movies since his debut You Shoot, I Shoot in 2001. Trivial Matters is an omnibus movie with 7 short stories. The director makes up a series of jokes and p...