A Window on Asian Cinema
Our FamilyReiko, suffering from sudden memory loss, is informed that she actually has a brain tumor and just one week left to live. Her family, which has drifted apart both physically and emotionally, is shocked by the news and decides to m...
Wide Angle
Before the MovingA family plans to move as the landlord raises their rent. The wife, who has been annoyed by her husband’s immature attitude, goes mad when something unexpected happens. (NAM Dong-chul)
World Cinema
Return to IthacaHavana at sunset. Five friends have gathered for the first time in years on the rooftop of a building looking down at the city to celebrate the return of Amadeo after 16 years of exile. From dusk till dawn, they reminisce about th...
Special Programs in Focus
In BloomLiving in a world of daily violence, Eka and Natia are frequently exposed to brutality at home, school, and their neighborhood. The more violent their reality becomes, the deeper the two girls’ solidarity and friendship grows. One...
Special Programs in Focus
InsideInside examines the disgusting life of outsider Muharrem, who lives in a dark world full of contempt and harshness. After an awkward meeting with friends, Muharrem falls into a whirlwind of despairing anger and self-loathing that ...
Korean Cinema Today
One on OneOn May 9, a girl named Oh Min-ju is murdered. Seven suspects are each visited by mysterious vigilantes collectively known as “Shadows” who force those under suspicion to confess about the truth of the May 9 case. Wearing outfits t...
New Currents
SunriseMore than 60,000 children go missing every year and this psycho-thriller film portrays the horror of child trafficking and exploitation in India. After 10 years, police inspector Joshi continues the hunt for his missing daughter, ...
Korean Cinema Retrospective
The MA-NIMThe proud and virtuous Ma-nim(lady of the house) decides a surrogate, Sa-wol, will be used to continue the family line. Her son loves his wife and is unwilling but is forced to sleep with Sa-wol. Sa-wol does as she is asked but su...
Flash Forward
Natural SciencesLila lives in a small village on a mountainside, but she is separated from her mother when she goes off to boarding school. Just coming into womanhood, Lila also wants to find the father she has never seen. However, her mother’s o...
Korean Cinema Today
Hill of FreedomThe film begins with a scene of a Korean woman named Kwon reading pages of letters from Mori,a Japanese man. The letters are scattered on the ground with mixing timelines, which is also the case with the storyline of this film. Mo...