A Window on Asian Cinema

• Japan,Kazakhstan
• 2004
• 90min

Men, nature and wildlife come together as one to create this noble work. Director Seri Aprymov features a legend-like story of a fight between a hunter and a wolf in the beautiful scenes of nature that encompass the meadows and mo...

Special Programs in Focus

• Greece
• 2004
• 165min

The Hunters deals squarely with bourgeois Greece in the years following the civil war. On New Year′s Eve, 1976, a hunting party stumbles upon a body buried in the snow. Now, as the ruling elite, they must decide what to do with t...

World Cinema

• France
• 2004
• 130min

Louis Trebor lives a reclusive life in the mountains near the French-Swiss border. He has a failing heart, yet feels robust and sensuous. After receiving a much needed heart transplant, Louis heads out on a journey to an unidentif...

New Current

• India
• 2004
• 140min

In his debut film Danav, Markand Deshpande featured a legend about forgiveness and calvation, Deshpande once again crosses the border of gods and humans focusing on love and calvation, In a small village in India called Rampur, Hi...

Korean Cinema Retrospective

• Korea,Hong Kong
• 2004
• 113min

A wide, endless field. Hundreds of horses and thousands of extras fill the screen. The music is equally grand and the cameras move about as if they′ re flying. This is the battle scene from the first co-production between Shin Fil...

Special Programs in Focus

• Germany
• 2004
• 106min

Paul and Paula meet by chance in a bar. They know each other, and have for some time, but have never really connected. Paul is unhappily married. Paula has two children and is being courted by an older tire salesman - and marriage...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Thailand
• 2004
• 110min

The Letter is a remake of director Lee Jung-gook′s film from 1997. Dew leads a solitary life after the death of her grandmother and roommate. She ends up marrying Ton after an incident where Ton picks up her purse, but Ton also so...

World Cinema

• Albania
• 2004
• 77min

16-year old Rudina and her enigmatic grandfather leave their village to emigrate to the West. On the train is an entire population of travellers with the same ambition. Rudina meets Gjergj, a young man travelling with his friend M...

World Cinema

• United States,Germany,UK,Argentina
• 2004
• 126min

With a highly romantic sense of adventure, two friends leave their familiar surroundings in Buenos Aires for an eight-month journey. When their bike breaks down, they press on, hitching rides along the way. As they begin to see a...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Thailand
• 2004
• 104min

For the second feature by Itthi Sunthorn Wichailak, whose feature debut Look Bar was made 10 years ago, three of Thailands′s major production companies collaborated with high profile actors and composers. The Overture is a large s...