Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2014
• 27min

A girl works at a hamburger joint as a part timer. She makes extra money selling cigarettes to students at the store too. Why is she trying so hard to make money? (NAM Dong-chul)

Wide Angle

• Taiwan
• 2014
• 30min

Every year, during the Tomb Sweeping Day, the whole family accompanies the grandmother up 43 flights of stairs to reach grandfather’s grave. This year, the grandmother feels unable to climb the whole stairway. Her grandson, Liu Li...

World Cinema

• Germany
• 2014
• 110min

Fourteen-year-old Maria is living with her family, in a fundamentalist Catholic community. Her life seems no different from anyone else’s except for her heart, which belongs only to Jesus. Like other holy children she has been tol...

• Silver Bear (Best Screenplay) at Berlin Film Festival

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Japan
• 2014
• 120min

To Kawase Naomi, nature is most closely intertwined with human life. In Still the Water, nature is a source of mystery and constant influence on humanity. It is also always there in life and death. In a small island village in Ama...

• Cannes Film Festival (In Competition)

Wide Angle

• Philippines
• 2014
• 20min

Cinta is a middle-aged Filipino actress who tries to remember and relive her faded glory days as a leading movie star back in the 1970s. She does this by staying home and watching her films every day. What will it take to wake her...

Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2014
• 103min

In April 2013, unfamiliar faces appear at the Jamsil Baseball Stadium during the opening matches between Doosan and SK. The nervous middle-aged men throwing and batting the first ball are, in fact, Korean-Japanese former team memb...

Wide Angle

• China
• 2014
• 25min

Mingyue’s father suspiciously died years ago. Since then Mingyue’s mother neglects her while the mother makes money in bars and nightclubs. With loneliness and sadness as her friends, Mingyue begins her summer vacation and suspect...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Iran
• 2014
• 81min

After starting his career with short films, photography, and documentaries, this is Saman Salur’s fifth feature film. In a secluded Iranian mountain village, Hassan lives with Ghader in a burnt-out and deserted train compartment. ...

New Currents

• India,France
• 2014
• 85min

More 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, ...

• 2008 APM Project

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Nepal
• 2014
• 110min

The power in a small rural Nepalese village with a strong maternal tradition revolves around Chinmaya. The entire village is busy preparing for wedding of her son when the groom’s ex-lover, Suntali, shows up with a mean-looking ma...