Wide Angle

• China
• 2013
• 83min

In a film that has paved a new path for Chinese animation, adventurous young Boca decides he must do something after coming to the realization that his tribe is starving. Along with his friend Nipop, he heads out in search of a ma...

Special Programs in Focus

• Ireland
• 2013
• 85min

Lenny Abrahamson and Mark O'Halloran, the team behind the award-winning 2004 comedy drama Adam and Paul, reunited for this stuning character study of middle aged, lonely garage attendant played by well known Irish comedian Pat Sho...

Korean Cinema Retrospective

• Korea,South
• 2013
• 146min

In the mid-19th Century in Korea, the people of the Joseon Dynasty welcomed the new religion Donghak. After its founder was executed, Choi Si-hyeong succeeds as Donghak’s second-generation leader and successfully propagated the se...

Wide Angle

• Indonesia
• 2013
• 107min

In Jakarta, Indonesia’s capital city, nearly 7,000 buskers, earn a living by performing in the streets. This film follows the lives of three such people. They are Titi who lives under a bridge; Ho, who want to fall in love and mak...

Wide Angle

• Korea,South,France
• 2013
• 89min

“The house makes human beings, human beings make the house.” This film observes the modern history and the pain caused by the division of Korea by taking the house where people reside as a main theme and following the traces remai...

Flash Forward

• UK
• 2013
• 96min

As desperation and fear increase gradually in a crime-ridden resident area of northern England, a man gets caught up in saving his local community. In early 1974, electricity shutdowns and the miners’ strike shook all of England. ...

New Currents

• Philippines
• 2013
• 92min

A female director’s first feature about the depressing lives of Philippine laborers in Israel. The characters include Janet, who does not know when she will be deported because her work visa expired; Janet’s daughter Jael, a rebel...

Wide Angle

• Korea,South
• 2013
• 9min

After moving out of a basement apartment, Kyunghee returns later to find an item she left behind. Unable to locate it, the landlord’s son finally hands her a package. (NAM Dong-chul)

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Hong Kong,China
• 2013
• 114min

This is the second feature by Rita Hui, a female indie-film director of Hong Kong, who as a video artist, has been earnestly exploring the human mind. In this film, the mysterious communion between reality and spirit is explored, ...

Flash Forward

• Venezuela
• 2013
• 93min

Nine-year-old Junior is living with his mother in the slums of Venezuela. He hates his curly hair and tries to get it straightened for his yearbook picture, like a fashionable pop singer. He craves his mother’s love, but when he c...