World Cinema

• Italy
• 2015
• 118min

Retired celebrated conductor Fred recalls his youth while taking a vacation in the Alps with his old film director friend, Mick. They spend their days quietly watching people when suddenly, some of the British Royal family ask Fre...

Korean Cinema Retrospective

• Korea
• 2015
• 140min

A mother who makes a living catering to Western men in a Busan club conceals her profession from her three daughters. Her only wish for them is that, avoiding her fate, they each marry a rich man. However, life rarely works out th...

Korean Cinema Retrospective

• Korea
• 2015
• 106min

A film that realistically portrays the lamentable life of a bar hostess in 1960s Korea. At the time, countless women from the countryside traveled to Seoul to earn money, but some, swindled by the people they met or struggling to ...

Wide Angle

• Singapore
• 2015
• 14min

Xuan, a prison counsellor, is assigned to an inmate due for release after serving time for a minor felony. The inmate, Adrien, fails to recognise her. Xuan′s subsequent actions blur the line between victim and assailant, altering ...

World Cinema

• Italy,France
• 2015
• 133min

There are three kingdoms, each with its own monarch. The queen of one kingdom has to eat a sea monster's heart to conceive an heir. Since his wife’s death, the king of another kingdom lives with his daughter, secretly hindering he...

Open Cinema

• Japan
• 2015
• 86min

Among Studio Ghibli animations, this film has been beloved for the longest time by the broadest audience. In the late 1950s, a college professor father and his two young daughters, Satsuki and Mei, move to a remote village in orde...

Flash Forward

• Guatemala,France
• 2015
• 91min

Maria, a young 17-year-old Mayan girl, lives and works with her parents on a coffee plantation on the foothills of an active volcano in Guatemala. An arranged marriage awaits her. Although Maria dreams of going to the big city, he...

• Silver Bear Alfred Bauer Prize at Berlin Film Festival

World Cinema

• France,Switzerland
• 2015
• 73min

Pierre and Manon make documentary films together. They aren’t well-off financially, but that doesn't seem to bother them. One day, while researching for their next film, Pierre meets and sleeps with Elisabeth, a young woman who wo...

World Cinema

• Canada
• 2015
• 100min

For a predominant portion of their lives sisters, Eva and Nell lived with their parents near the redwood forests of Northern California, educated at home by their father, Sam a schoolteacher. All is well until humanity is struck b...

Wide Angle

• Chile,France,Spain
• 2015
• 82min

The ocean contains the history of all humanity. The sea holds the voices of the Earth and those that come from outer space. Water receives impetus from the stars and transmits it to living creatures. Water, the longest border in C...

• Silver Bear (Best Script) at Berlin Film Festival