Flash Forward

• Nigeria
• 2017
• 112min

Unabashed ladies’ man Chuks?also called Terminator?revels in female attention, and is convinced that once he’s had a woman, she’s his forever. It’s Okafor’s Law. He explains this to his baffled friends when they discover he’s sedu...

World Cinema

• France
• 2017
• 102min

Once a talented violinist, but now dulled by life, Simon is freshly inspired by his student Arnold. Chubby and shy, Arnold is a born musician, whose passion will lead his class and Simon, to a triumphant yearend concert at the Par...

Korean Cinema Today

• Korea,United States
• 2017
• 118min

Often in the work of Bong Joon Ho, an incident, a monster, or a person wreaks havoc and creates cracks in the system. In Memories of Murder, the serial killer reveals the stark reality of Korean society in the 80s. In The Host, th...

• Cannes Film Festival (In Competition)

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Palestine,Qatar,France,Germany,Norway,Colombia,United Arab Emirates
• 2017
• 96min

Living in Italy, Shadi returns to his Palestinian hometown to attend his sister’s wedding. The film is the story of a day during which Shadi and his father, Abu Shadi, distribute wedding invitations from door to door, true to the ...

• 2015 ACF Script Development Fund

World Cinema

• United States
• 2017
• 109min

Stranded after a tragic plane crash, two strangers must forge a connection to survive the extreme elements of a remote snow-covered mountain. When they realize help is not coming, they embark on a perilous journey across hundreds ...

World Cinema

• United States
• 2017
• 117min

Based on Brian Selznick’s critically acclaimed novel, Ben and Rose are children from two different eras who secretly wish their lives were different. Ben longs for the father he has never known, while Rose dreams of a mysterious a...

Flash Forward

• France
• 2017
• 97min

Broke, with nothing but her cat, Paula is back in Paris after a long absence to make a fresh start. And she continues a self-centered adventure. Leonor Serraille follows a Parisienne in her 30s, one who had been fairly well-off un...

Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2017
• 17min

Yuri, a high school girl, is pregnant and wants to have an abortion. In order to pay for it she sells pregnancy testers at 50 thousand won a piece. Gathering the 300K needed for the abortion, she goes to see an obstetrician.

Opening Film & Closing Film

• Korea
• 2017
• 117min

There’s a woman who resembles a plant. She takes pains to hide her disabled leg and silently focuses on her work. But the world will not leave her alone. Hurt and abandoned, she takes refuge in the forest, in a place only she know...

Special Programs in Focus

• Japan
• 2017
• 128min

Yumeji is a fictional account of Takehisa Yumeji, a painter and poet from the Taisho period. While traveling he comes across a mysterious widow who relentlessly searches for her husband’s body in the lake, suspicious of his murder...