Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2002
• 52min

The father, over 60 years old, is a typical Korean patriarch. The man who rides roughshod over his wife and children is passionate about his children’s education, and is one-sided in his conversation with his family. Oldest of his...

World Cinema

• Bulgaria,Macedonia
• 2002
• 75min

A group of friends in their 40s live a rough life in a small seaport town. Their value system is rudimentary, their notions of friendship and human dignity primitive. They live a hardscrabble life stealing rocks from the local qua...

Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2002
• 15min

After buying a crawfish, a man and his girl friend head home. They want to get home as quickly as possible to enjoy the real taste of the crawfish, but going back home is not easy somehow. The man is caught up in the irony of wish...

Special Programs in Focus

• Korea
• 2002
• 77min

Based on Cha Bum-suk’s play, Flame in the Valley is set in the mountain village that is wounded by the ideological confrontation of the Korean War. The lives of women who blame the war for the absence of their men have become deva...

Wide Angle

• Canada
• 2002
• 8min

With a storm looming, a family’s life unfolds at breakneck pace. The crises and joys of the day-to-day happen in a blur, or sometimes unspool slowly. Time flies, yet our elastic memories stretch and compress that time. One minute ...

Wide Angle

• the Netherlands
• 2002
• 10min

“Johan wanted to make one more film. A film about love inspired by the Song of Songs. He could only finish part of it. A montage of conversations with friends and colleagues. On a sunny day in January, he died... This is what he l...

World Cinema

• France
• 2002
• 90min

It’s Friday evening and this is it: Laure has packed all her belongings because tomorrow she’s moving in with Francis. On this last evening, she leaves the empty apartment which she no longer really feels is hers to go have dinner...

Wide Angle

• Germany
• 2002
• 6min

Times are changing, and so are the bosses. But what does that mean to the staff members? And how does the attractive head secretary handle the new situation?

Wide Angle

• Canada,Switzerland
• 2002
• 180min

A filmmaker’s inquiry into transcendence becomes a three-hour trip across countries, connecting people over culture and time. From Toronto, the place of his childhood, Peter Mettler sets out on a journey that includes evangelism a...

Wide Angle

• NewZealand
• 2002
• 70min

One does not expect a documentary about a serving politician to be moving, inspiring, and enormous fun. Georgina Beyer, the Member of Parliament for Wairarapa in New Zealand, and the subject of this most enjoyable film from Annie ...