Korean Cinema Today

• Korea
• 2018
• 77min

Three sons and one daughter gather at the eldest son’s house at their father’s deathbed. They need to divide up their father′s legacy of 2 billion won. In the presence of a public notary, the father leaves half of the inheritance ...

Korean Cinema Today

• Korea
• 2018
• 88min

The discovery of X-ray photographs of sexual intercourse causes trouble at a hospital. The hospital administration is more interested in who might be in the x-rays than who took them. A nurse, Yeo Yoon-young, is writing her resign...

• 2018 ACF Post-Production Fund

Flash Forward

• Mexico
• 2018
• 101min

Eve works as a maid for the finest hotel in Mexico City. In microscopic detail, the film observes Eve as she cleans the rooms vacated by the guests, makes their beds, and refills bathroom amenities. Oftentimes she finds things lef...

Flash Forward

• Russia,Estonia,France
• 2018
• 105min

A powerful opening sequence draws one in with warm tones surrounding a married couple in an embrace. In a small Siberian village, honest and faithful family man Egor is a well-respected figure among his neighbors. One day, he find...

Special Programs in Focus

• Philippines
• 2018
• 141min

Morals follows the fractious lives of four desperate women in what has not only become one of the watershed films, but perhaps one of the first thoroughly feminist statements of Philippine Cinema’s so called second golden age. Th...

Open Cinema

• Taiwan
• 2018
• 105min

Cream, a bright personality with a dark streak somehow manages to make a connection with the secretive K. As high school classmates, they share their loneliness, get close quickly, and fill the emptiness in each other. Cream moves...

Wide Angle

• China
• 2018
• 92min

A modern reinterpretation of the timeless Chinese classic Journey to the West. Sun Wuyuan is one of the toys on exhibit at a library. When the other toys refuse to admit that he is the king of monkeys because he doesn’t have Sun W...

Wide Angle

• China
• 2018
• 20min

Pai lives alone in Beijing. His advisor tells him to change his major, while his passionate friends make him feel less than adequate. He is so behind in rent that he is about to be evicted, and someone steals the mattress he left ...

Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2018
• 85min

Director Ahn Jaehuun has been creating animations based on Korean short stories at his studio, Pencil Meditation, since 2014. He uses animation in a way that lets imagination fill in the missing parts of a story. The Shaman Sorcer...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• China
• 2018
• 116min

Based on Zhu Sujin’s rendition of China’s fabled Three Kingdoms saga, the fight scenes in Zhang Yimou’s latest wuxia historical epic are not as grandiose as those in Hero, but rather more elegantly beautiful. This beauty directs u...