World Cinema

• Slovenia
• 2004
• 91min

Dusha, a young dancer and dance instructor, is torn between a dominant mother, an absent father and a married lover. She is sinking into a typical crisis of the thirties, which only gets worse when she starts suspecting that someo...

Wide Angle

• Germany
• 2004
• 22min

This documentary chronicles a Korean American woman′s discovery of Berlin through its ultimate street foodt currywurst-a strange fusion of sausage, tomato ketchup and curry powder. Fed up with life in Los Angeles. the filmmaker e...

World Cinema

• Chile,Spain,Venezuela
• 2004
• 90min

Kathy lives in a town on the Chilean coast with her mother and brother. Notable about her life is the absence of her father, who is in prison doing time for robbery. Also noteworthy to Kathy are the daily struggles and difficultie...

Wide Angle

• Australia
• 2004
• 10min

Birthday Boy is a 3D animation short, set in 1951, during the Korean War. In a showcase of captivating and expert storytelling and filmmaking, the film shows little Manuk playing on the streets of his village and teeming of life ...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• India
• 2004
• 161min

Black Friday is based on the terrible terror attacks on Bombay in 1999 - dubbed the Indian 9/11. The tragic religious fight between Muslims and Hindus left 300 dead and 800 wounded. Director Anurag Kashyap takes a realistic and c...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Japan
• 2004
• 144min

Yoichi Sai′s Blood and Bones is centered on a man who is hated and abandoned by everyone. His name is Kim Sun-pei. The Godfather by Francis Ford Coppola depicted empty dreams and shadows of the “American Dream." Blood and Bones, b...

World Cinema

• Turkey
• 2004
• 97min

Recep and Mehmet are two friends who take summer jobs in Tavsanli, Turkey in the 1960s. Recep works for a watermelon salesman and Mehmet is apprentice to a barber. On the side, the two movie-mad friends dream of being film directo...

Critics` Choice

• Czech
• 2004
• 103min

At any time, in any nation, sexuality has always taken up a solid part of people′s living and lives. This is because sexuality is an essential element constituting not just a national culture, but also a personal identity. Bored i...

Open Cinema

• Hong Kong
• 2004
• 90min

Breaking News by Jonnie To is nothing outstanding. The film is about a war between the police and a crime syndicate via the media, and it features many gunfights. It proves how much know- how Hong Kong cinema has for this kind of...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Vietnam,Belgium,France
• 2004
• 102min

Based on a traditional Vietnamese atmosphere, the film speaks about the double-sided values of all that exists. In 1940s′ Ca-Mau, a southern Vietnamese province under French ruling, the people have a rhythm of life that coincides ...