A Window on Asian Cinema

• Japan
• 2004
• 123min

Out of This World comes as a surprise from a director, Junji Sakamoto, who showed his talent for describing tough lives in a very gentle form. The film is set after the Second VWorld War, but life is comic and optimistic throughou...

World Cinema

• the Netherlands
• 2004
• 91min

Paradise Girls is about three young women who are going through an emotional phase in their lives in different places in the world. Twenty-three year old Miki, twenty-one year old Pei Pei and twenty-four year old Shirley are each...

Wide Angle

• Japan
• 2004
• 118min

′Pink Movie′ refers to Japanese independent pornography, which has continued on for 40 years despite the ups and downs of the film industry, and the rapid growth of the adult video industry during the 1980s. For only a budget of a...

Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2004
• 75min

Atheater director and a group of actors are hard at work, trving to put a play called "Whore House on stage in Pusan. The rehearsals go on relentlessly but some things are definitely not right. The director is angry at the actors ...

Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2004
• 18min

A strange air hangs between an old-looking student and the teacher in an empty classroom. The student keeps threatening the teacher, and the frightened teacher delivers an unknown locture Poetry Class puts the events from each ch...

Wide Angle

• United States
• 2004
• 22min

Is true love dead? In this twisted, romantic, musical comedy, Mortie is a young doctor who can′t help but fall in love with the beautiful dead bodies who pass through his morgue. That is, until one day, a vulnerable young nurse n...

Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2004
• 21min

Noh Jae-won, an elite professional with an MBA from the US, is now debating: which musical composer should I say is my favorite for the girl I′ m going to meet today? Along with a simple plot, daring jump-cut images of modern lif...

Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2004
• 16min

A line of messenger auto cycles run at full speed in the dark gray city. Quick Service looks into a messenger boy′s day. ′Quick Service′ is a symbol of urban life′s anonymity and commodity. Quick service delivers everything. It co...

Special Programs in Focus

• Greece
• 2004
• 110min

The young are leaving for the cities, and only the old remain in the traditional village. There was once abundant work, but the old are dying and the labor is vanishing, and so the village, too, Is dyllng-Costas Ghoussis is an emi...

Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2004
• 22min

There is something unusual about the girl at an Apgujeong nail shop. Her mistakes conjure up bad memories of her mother and she is on the verge of being fired. Finally, her out-of-town mother visits her at the shop. What kind of ...