Korean Cinema Today

• Korea,South
• 2012
• 115min

This film is about the creme de la creme of society who are addicted to the sweet taste of money as they pursue their desires at the price of public humiliation with only a hint of redemption. The main character’s name is Joo Youn...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Indonesia
• 2012
• 95min

Emerging Indonesian filmmaker Edwin’s version of the return of the prodigal son is centered Lana, abandoned in a zoo as a three-year-old. Oom, a giraffe keeper, raised her to live and work at the zoo and it is now all she knows of...

Korean Cinema Today

• Korea,South
• 2012
• 106min

Kimjho Gwang-soo is one of the most recognized Korean gay activist as well as a filmmaker. This is his feature debut as a director and producer. A queer movie that delivers the goods?humorous and touching?and fulfills the director...

Korean Cinema Today

• Korea,South
• 2012
• 85min

Another daring docu-drama from the director of . At the end of December 2011, the director has been offered to make a 10 minute PR short film for a new smart phone. He uses the opportunity to experiment a drastic idea to add a fic...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Philippines
• 2012
• 113min

In a small village in the Philippines, an elderly lady called Nana Lusing leads a lonely life. A normal day starts with a meal by herself, continues with prayers at church and ends with her going to bed while listening to a Christ...

Special Programs in Focus

• Korea,South
• 2012
• 91min

The film was originally a cinematization for the , a popular series of the radio soap opera where a tough and benefic female character was created. The film was starred by a shining actress Do Gum-bong who had covered a diversity ...

Wide Angle

• Korea,South
• 2012
• 12min

A woman is packing to move. Among the scattered piles she finds a knitting bag with an unfinished garment inside. She restarts the project but is soon disturbed by a friend hovering around the porch, burrowing through her stuff. ...

Special Programs in Focus

• Afghanistan
• 2012
• 148min

A tragic love story of Rabia Balkhie who was a royal princess and a legendary poet. Rabia falls in love with an escorting warrior who was a slave. Not only their love story but also the process of filmmaking is touching. Attracted...

Korean Cinema Today

• Korea,South
• 2012
• 140min

The second installment of Shin Yeonsik’s middle-aged romance trilogy unfolds like a tragic Russian novel, in a visual monochrome with understated audio. A writer, who had lapsed into unconsciousness at the age of 27, miraculously ...

World Cinema

• Canada,France
• 2012
• 169min

Laurence, a young French teacher and soon-to-be-published author, enjoys an intense and mutually loving relationship with his fiancee, Fred. But on the day after his 30th birthday, Laurence confesses to Fred that he longs to becom...