Wide Angle
CirculationThe unique nature of human kind cannot be found in animals or inorganic matter. Human nature manifests in love and peace, but in conflict and war as well, causing both progress and conflict. This picture delineates how human being...
New Currents
Common PlightThis film depicts the events that occur during a banquet. The hosts are a married couple who have experienced many vicissitudes of life. They have endured the bitterness of life and have also exulted in its joys. The guests, who a...
A Window on Asian Cinema
Congratulations/CondolencesWhile Kazuo Tanaka eagerly practices his greetings for the big wedding the next day, his first as a matchmaker, his second daughter Hitomi prepares for her travels with her secret lover. The eldest daughter Reiko, nine months preg...
World Cinema
CrashAdvertising executive James Ballard and his wife Catherine lead complex, if hollow, sexual lives. Following a near fatal crash with Dr. Helen Remington, Ballard is drawn into an underground exploration of the connections among dan...
New Currents
Dark Night of the SoulSuwisal is a successful, middle-aged supervisor with a melancholic personality and a penchant for forgetfulness. His fiancee reminds him daily of appointments, special occasions and routine things, but he is a reluctant husband-t...
World Cinema
Dead ManAccountant Bill Blake travels to the extreme western frontier town "Machine" only to find his job has been taken by another man. Lost and badly wounded, Blake encounters an outcast Native American, named Nobody, who believes that...
korean Retrospective
Declaration of FoolsDong-Chul, a pickpocket and beggar since childhood, meets Yook-Duk, a driver who is good-natured but a bit slow. In a failed ploy to kidnap a beautiful woman, they befriend the prostitute Hye-Young who gets them work at a brothel....
World Cinema
Denise Calls UpDirector′s comment One day, I went to a party and met an old friend... that I hadn’t seem in more than three years. He had physically changed. He had gained weight, he was losing his hair and he was older. But based on the regula...
Wide Angle
Dick - From the Power PlantIn world full of strong, yet insecure, hearts, where cities become more callous and life more dull, M. is a weak dreamer. M always carries with him the novel "Moby Dick", his idol and exit. With batteries he stole from the Power P...
Wide Angle
Doomealee, A New School is OpeningIn 1993, an executive member on the board of education decided the number of students was too small compared to other schools and closed down Doomealee Elementary School in Kyonggido Province. The villagers filed a case against th...