Midnight Passion

• United States
• 2023
• 91min

The Rio Grande river cuts through 1200 miles of harsh and unforgiving desert, dividing Texas from Mexico. U.S. Border agent Angel Waters comes across what would normally be a routine illegal crossing, but it quickly devolves into ...

Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2023
• 101min

Choi Jinri is the real name of the South Korean celebrity known by her stage name Sulli. Using her real name in the title, Dear Jinri is the product of efforts to get to know her through her last interview, given before she took h...

Korean Cinema Today

• Korea
• 2023
• 102min

Gynecologist Gui-nam and his wife, Wu-hee, find themselves unable to have a child. They have a good life now, but they need to have a child to inherit the property of Wu-hee’s father. Mi-ja and Dal-soo are a poor unmarried couple ...

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• Romania/Luxembourg/France/Croatia
• 2023
• 163min

Angela spends her days and nights traveling around the city of Bucharest, looking for potential candidates to make appearance in a “safe at work” video commissioned by a multinational company. Whenever the overworked Angela hits a...

• Locarno Special Jury Prize

Open Cinema

• France
• 2023
• 114min

Luc Besson revives the distinctive style of his early masterpieces Nikita (1990) and Leon (1994) with his latest dark thriller, Dogman. The movie manages to be both a taut thriller and a poignant human drama about an antihero prac...

• Venice Competition

Jiseok

• Thailand/Cambodia
• 2023
• 99min

Living in Chiang Mai, northern Thailand, Sorn occupies the lowest rungs of every social hierarchy ? belonging to the Shan ethnic group, having an undocumented immigrant status, and working as a massage therapist in a gay parlor. D...

• 2017 APM Project

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• Hong Kong, China
• 2023
• 102min

Ann Hui, a director known for vividly depicting the dynamic lives of the people of contemporary Hong Kong society, brings to life a long-cherished project: an examination of contemporary Hong Kong poetry. In Elegies, Ann Hui inter...

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• Philippines/France/Singapore/Portugal/Italy/Switzerland/United Kingdom
• 2023
• 215min

“We follow orders, not laws.” Hermes Papauran is disillusioned with the irrationality of the Philippine government and police organization. To make matters worse, he finds himself haunted by nightmares compounded by the Duterte ad...

• Locarno Competition

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• France/Argentina/Germany/Portugal/Mexico
• 2023
• 146min

Eureka starring Viggo Mortensen begins as a black-and-white Western. However, the screen soon transitions to color, and from the perspective of a police officer, we are confront the daily lives and the suffering of the indigenous ...

• Cannes Premiere

Wide Angle

• France/Myanmar/Indonesia
• 2023
• 15min

Two months after fleeing Myanmar and arriving in Paris, Phyo, whose status is uncertain, dreams of romance with another man. He dances freely with a sensual dancer in front of the Pont Neuf bridge, but trauma and desire become a t...