New Currents

• Iraq,Qatar
• 2019
• 79min

Baghdad, 2006. In the city occupied by the U.S. military, Haifa Street has become a living hell, devastated by al-Qaeda militants and their snipers. After 20 years of living in the United States, Ahmed returns to his home city wit...

Korean Cinema Today

• Korea
• 2019
• 70min

Gayoung visits Seongbum, an art instructor, to consult on her love affair. She said she fell in love with a married man. Seongbum then criticizes her, saying “Are you consulting about a married man to another married man?" We soon...

Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2019
• 72min

At 4:30 AM, Mom is preparing for a huge meal all by herself. In charge of the eatery at the construction site of the Incheon Airport Terminal 2, Mom easily makes a meal for hundreds of construction workers, but her labor is not ea...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Malaysia
• 2019
• 120min

The Garden of Evening Mists is the latest film by Tom Shu-Yu LIN, based on the Malaysian novel of the same title. A survivor of a brutal Japanese internment camp, Teoh Yun Ling has been working with the Malaysian authorities punis...

Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2019
• 126min

Filmmaker OH Minwook attended a film festival in Tainan and met Hsiao, a Taiwanese film professional. That special encounter has led Hsiao to become the producer and narrator of OH’s film that links Taiwan, China, Japan, and South...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• India
• 2019
• 117min

Jogi was a Bhaona dancer, which is a colorful and traditional dance in Northern India. To make a living, he became a boatman crossing the river. As he is obsessed with violent suicidal impulse, he overthrows the boat carrying pass...

• 2019 ACF Post-Production Fund / APM 2018

Korean Cinema Retrospective

• Korea
• 2019
• 100min

Director KIM Kiyoung’s unconventional film format relies heavily on collaboration with DP JUNG Il-sung. Woman on Fire (1971) was the beginning. A housemade Myeongja (YOON Yeojeong) and the master of the house Dongsik (NAMGUNG Won)...

World Cinema

• Canada
• 2019
• 97min

Katie, a university dance major, makes everyone believe that she’s fighting against cancer. Katie’s falsified diagnosis and counterfeit fundraising have transformed her into a campus celebrity surrounded by the supportive communit...

World Cinema

• Spain,Chile,Germany,France
• 2019
• 100min

"Some time ago, I′ve seen the pictures a man took there. The pictures seemed to be shouting, ‘Look at these beauties and our brave pioneers, who tamed them well.′ I began to ask myself, ′Who and how could do this in this land whe...

• Best Director Award at Venice International Film Festival Orrizzonti

World Cinema

• Iceland,Denmark,Sweden
• 2019
• 109min

A rural village in Iceland. The retired police chief has been living a lonely life since his wife died in a car accident two years ago. To endure a life without a wife, he meets a counselor once a week, and leads a monotonous rout...

• Best Actor, Rising Star Award at Cannes Film Festival Critics′ Week