World Cinema
SynonymsYoav, who has left his native Israel, is robbed of all his wealth and becomes penniless upon arrival in Paris. Yoav, naked and abandoned in an empty apartment, is fortunately brought to life with the help of a young Parisien bourg...
A Window on Asian Cinema
Cinema DonkeyA film crew arrives in a small village in the mountains of Iran. A filmmaker who came back to Iran to make an art film for an overseas film festival, a producer who forced his way in through personal connections to work in the fil...
World Cinema
SibylSibyl, a psychoanalyst, is about to stop working to write a novel when a young actress in the middle of a love crisis becomes her client. Sibyl sees in her patient the literary fiction that she missed and follows her on a shoot in...
World Cinema
Hearts and BonesWhen do we turn a blind eye? When must we look? And if we look, what are we really seeing? In Ben LAWRENCE’s compelling debut feature Hearts And Bones, Hugo WEAVING gives a typically powerful performance as Daniel FISHER, a photoj...
World Cinema
PsychosiaVictoria, a researcher who arrived in a psychiatric ward for suicide research, meets Jenny who has been unable to sleep at night since childhood suffering from suicidal thoughts. Victoria is attracted to Jenny and tries to underst...
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Sorry We Missed YouRicky, Abby and their two children live in Newcastle. They are a strong family who care for each other. Ricky has skipped from one laboring job to another while Abby, who loves her work, cares for old people. Ricky and Abby have b...
World Cinema
SoleErmanno is a poor boy in Italy. Rena, a Polish girl who is seven months pregnant, comes to Italy to sell her baby. To entrust the baby to his uncle, Ermanno has to pretend to be the father of the baby under the law of adoption bet...
A Window on Asian Cinema
Bitter ChestnutBitter Chestnut begins with two men eating and taking a rest in a valley in the mountains. One of them is Kishan, a 17-year-old who is conflicted about the family’s expectations for him to become a carpenter and continue the famil...
Wide Angle
BASUREROThe lure of money is intense for a poor fisherman in the Philippines. He feels conflicted between the money and his conscience to make a living by dumping dead bodies in the sea killed by someone. (PARK Sungho)
World Cinema
Agnes JoyAlthough ‘Agnes’ is in the title, the real main character of the movie is Agnes’ mother, Rannveig. A middle-aged woman, Rannveig, is not satisfied with her current life. Her daughter Agnes does not listen to her very well and her ...