A Window on Asian Cinema

• Japan
• 2013
• 121min

Director Kore-eda Hirokazu relates the daily lives of modern Japanese society and a young father’s agony through Fukuyama Masaharu’s acting. Nonomiya, a construction company employee, is a householder, lacking nothing. Upon learni...

• Jury Prize at Cannes Film Festival

World Cinema

• France,Chad
• 2013
• 101min

A young man with a bum leg appears on a stage amid hearty cheers, and the camera captures his performance for a short period of time. The film goes on to follow the life of the sweet-hearted 25-year-old Grigris that dreams of beco...

• Cannes Film Festival (In Competition)

Wide Angle

• Korea,South
• 2013
• 32min

A Korean-Chinese working at a karaoke bar tries to avoid other people in her Korean class. She lies to another Korean-Chinese in her class that she works at a restaurant, but witnesses that other girl working at a karaoke bar too....

Wide Angle

• Iran,Korea,South
• 2013
• 52min

Former festival director Kim Dong-ho always mentioned that he wanted to make a film when he left his chair. After he stepped down from his festival director position that he was dedicated to for fifteen years, he started to make h...

World Cinema

• Chile,Spain
• 2013
• 109min

Defying age and loneliness, a 58-year-old divorcee Gloria rejoins the Santiago singles’ scene. After a series of disappointments, she meets a man at a ball and they have a great time together. She is filled with joy but her joy is...

• Berlin Film Festival - Silver Bear for Best Actress

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Japan
• 2013
• 96min

This film, made to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Keisuke Kinoshita’s birth, condensed his view of art and life through the short period when he was away from the film world, instead of making a loud show of his professional...

Gala Presentation

• Kazakhstan
• 2013
• 80min

This is the third feature film of Zhanna Issabayeva, independent filmmaker and an outsider of the Kazakhstan film world. Abandoned girls’ desperate lives are depicted in a frighteningly realistic way. Nagima, discharged from an or...

Wide Angle

• Spain,Peru
• 2013
• 120min

This music documentary, which unfolds against the background of a beautiful landscape of Peru, starts with the song of an indigenous woman enjoying the harmony of nature and soul. The film then follows the voyage of diverse Peruvi...

Wide Angle

• Korea,South
• 2013
• 14min

An animation depicting the fate of a bullet. While waiting for his moment of blastoff, the new recruit bullet Tang falls in love with his successor, Pyeonghwa. Just before he has a chance to confess his love, the gun is fired and ...

Open Cinema

• India
• 2013
• 107min

In this uniquely imaginative romantic fantasy, SS Rajamouli, who dreams of becoming India’s next Steven Spielberg, creates a humorous tale of love and revenge. Nani falls in love with Bindu, his neighbor. As their relationship gro...