Midnight Passion

• UK
• 2015
• 95min

Fraught economic pressures force Adam Hitchens, a London based conservationist, to take a job surveying an Irish forest. He hopes the move to a millhouse deep in the idyllic countryside will be a breath of fresh air for his wife C...

Korean Cinema Today

• Korea
• 2015
• 121min

With the same actors and sets, this film unfolds in two parts under the subheadings: ′Part 1: Right then, Wrong now,′ and ′Part 2: Right now, Wrong then.′ A film director, Ham Chunsu, goes to Suwon to do a Q&A session at a film fe...

• Golden Leopard at Locarno International Film Festival

Wide Angle

• Brazil
• 2015
• 98min

Jia Zhang-ke, A Guy From Fenyang is the portrait of a young Chinese director who has become one of the most important filmmakers of our time. The documentary, directed by Walter Salles, dwells on the question of memory and cinema....

• Berlin Film Festival (Panorama)

Wide Angle

• Iceland,Denmark
• 2015
• 85min

The new work by Oscar-nominated director Fridrik Thor Fridriksson is dedicated to Icelandic landscape painter Georg Guðni Hauksson, who passed away in 2011 at age 50. Fascinated by such moments as when “the earth melts and changes...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• France,China
• 2015
• 76min

Ying Lao collects used furniture for a living and his neighbor, Xiaowin, is a dancer at a strip club. After Ying Lao gets into an accident that injures his eyes, Xiaowin, feeling sorry for him, begins to look after him. At the sam...

• Venice Film Festival (Venice Days) / 2010 APM Project

World Cinema

• Germany
• 2015
• 105min

In 1957, Germany. District Attorney Fritz Bauer receives evidence of the whereabouts of SS-Obersturmbannfuhrer Adolf Eichmann, the man responsible for the mass deportation of Jews. Distrustful of the German justice system, Bauer c...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Kazakhstan
• 2015
• 62min

Rauan lives in Almaty and works as a night guard at the gatehouse of a luxurious apartment building. He dreams of becoming a boxer, but doesn’t have the means to realize his ambition. For him, even coming up with monthly rent for ...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Thailand,UK,France,Germany,Malaysia,Korea,Mexico,United States,Norway
• 2015
• 121min

Apichatpong Weerasethakul′s new film is just what you′d expect. Apichatpong continues to take further rhetoric and character. They are evident in such elements ass the Isan province of Thailand, the forest, the ghost, the soldier,...

• Cannes Film Festival (Un Certain Regard)

New Currents

• Korea
• 2015
• 235min

Chinese director Wang Bing is well known for TieXiQu: West of the Tracks, his nine-hour documentary. Korean film critic Jung Sung-il is famous for long, prolix film reviews. So it is no surprise that this film’s intro?over four ho...

World Cinema

• Portugal,France,Germany,Switzerland
• 2015
• 125min

Using the classic One Thousand and One Nights as a foundation, Miguel Gomes follows up Tabu with his most ambitious film yet. Told in three parts, Gomes crafts an equally surreal and painfully realistic tapestry that ultimately re...