Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2016
• 22min

After the father’s funeral, a family decides to scatter the ashes into a river, as suggested by their mother. But when they reach the riverside, the son experiences inner conflict when looking at his father’s ashes.

World Cinema

• Austria,Luxembourg
• 2016
• 109min

In the early 20th century, expressionist artist Egon Schiele was one of the most provocative in Austria. The film begins in 1918 when Schiele is dying and then flips back to 1910 when he first became household name. Egon Schiele: ...

World Cinema

• Colombia,Sweden,Denmark
• 2016
• 72min

On the remote island of Faro in Sweden a woman experiences the death of her mother. ”As she died, my dream was born, for her return”. In Colombia a mother attempts to soothe her spirit by attending healing workshops with other wom...

Korean Cinema Retrospective

• Korea
• 2016
• 100min

Gilrye, a young girl from an upper-class family that has fallen on hard times, marries a dying man for his money and immediately becomes a widow. To make her a “widow of virtue,” her mother-in-law controls Gilrye’s sexual desires ...

• Un Certain Regard at Cannes Film Festival

World Cinema

• France
• 2016
• 119min

A small village in Normandy in the early 19th century. Jeanne finishes her education at a convent school and returns home to her parents and a peaceful, pastoral life. Soon, she accepts the proposal of the impoverished Viscount Ju...

• Venice Film Festival (In Competition)

Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2016
• 82min

This film tells a story of the House of One Heart, a nursing center for mentally challenged people. The director moves to the center’s neighbourhood and records the life of the people living there. His camera becomes a mediator to...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• India
• 2016
• 118min

A bedridden tetraplegic mother and her middle-aged son Manohar, who is a street bookseller, move into an apartment. In the same building lives Shobha, a young Tamil woman who settled in Calcutta with her husband and whose marriage...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Japan
• 2016
• 112min

Odagiri Joe and Aoi Yu star in this film as lonely adults with unspeakable stories of on another. The director Yamashita Nobuhiro, who has often focused on the lives of Japanese youth’s in such films as Linda Linda Linda, My Back ...

Special Programs in Focus

• Colombia
• 2016
• 10min

Wide Angle

• Kazakhstan
• 2016
• 20min

An elderly shepherd and his wife are at the center of this tale of winter survival and disconnection, unfolding over the course of one fateful day and night, swirling around a group of solitary characters that only ever cross path...