World Cinema

• Denmark,Sweden,Czech Republic,Germany
• 2012
• 131min

Johann Friedrich Struensee, the royal physician of Denmark’s Christian IV gains the trust of the king and the queen and starts climbing up the social ladder. He tries to reduce the privileges of the aristocrats by implementing the...

World Cinema

• Germany,Australia,UK
• 2012
• 104min

German Australian co-production is an unsettling contemplation of the power of denial and the will to survive. Energised by Saskia Rosendahl’s powerful performance in the title role, the film tells the story of five German childr...

World Cinema

• Italy,France
• 2012
• 115min

Luciano, a Napoli seafood vendor, and his wife supplement their income by pulling minor scams on others. He is a kind husband and father and always enjoys entertaining his customers and relatives. Encouraged by his family, he deci...

Special Programs in Focus

• Korea,South
• 2012
• 113min

This is a special program in conjunction with screening of (Shin Sang-ok, 1964) under Archeology of Cinema, and Korean Cinema Retrospective that introduces eight films starring Shin Young-kyun, and iconic figure in Korean film hi...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Philippines
• 2012
• 93min

A mockumentary is about the desperate hope of a veteran yet unknown actress over 30 years of career mostly taking bit parts as a ghost or witch in horror flicks. When Lilia Cuntapay finally has a chance to make her face recognizab...

World Cinema

• Denmark
• 2012
• 98min

Marie Krøyer is hailed as “the most beautiful woman in Europe” and leads a happy marriage life with her husband the great Danish painter P.S. Krøyer and an adorable daughter. However, not everything in her world is as perfect as i...

Wide Angle

• Mexico
• 2012
• 80min

The Nicaraguan revolution is the subject of , a exemplar of a modern Latin American documentary. Works produced in the land of Che Guevara are still reminiscent of “la revolucion,” which once permeated the scene. This film is no e...

World Cinema

• Germany
• 2012
• 91min

Kathi’s dream is to live in Berlin as an actress. However, it’s not easy for her to adapt to reality. Kathi’s mother, a counselor, gives her many pieces of advice, but what she really wants is to choose and live her own life. Conf...

Korean Cinema Today

• Korea,South
• 2012
• 123min

Actor YOO Ji-Tae’s directorial debut feature film is one part melodrama, one part comingof-age story about Soo-young, a miserable thirtysomething man and Mai-Ratima, a 22-year-old Thai girl who accepts a mail order marriage in ord...

Korean Cinema Today

• Korea,South
• 2012
• 137min

This movie is a huge-scale, transnational human war drama revolving around two young men from Korea and Japan in rivalry, set in the Second World War and shortly before the war. Before the war they were just marathon rivals. After...