World Cinema
Violeta Went to HeavenVioletta Parra the Chilean musician, a folklorist, a visual artist is also known as the ‘mother of Latin American folklore’ with her over-arching influence in the various genres of the arts. The film is a sensational biopic on her...
Special Programs in Focus
The Millennial RaptureBased on Nakagami Kenji’s novel of the same name, Wakamatsu’s latest film, , recounts the stories of three young men born to the Nakamoto clan ? the handsome Hanjo; Miyoshi, the head of the gang and a distant uncle of Hanjo and Sh...
Flash Forward
SteelAnna is in the third year of middle school and living with her mother and elder brother. In a desolate steel factory city, she hangs out with her best friend Francesca. Her elder brother, who is a factory worker, meets his ex-girl...
Wide Angle
Forest DancingThere is a village in the center of the city. It’s not a place one rests in between commutes. It’s a place where one can greet everyone in the area while on a casual bike ride. It is Seongmisan village. It has been a dozen years s...
Wide Angle
Choongshim, SosoDandong, China shares a border at the Amrok River with the neighboring city of Shinuiju, in North Korea. Illegal immigrant Choongshim works at a massage parlor, but she’s chased away by Chinese police, taking refuge with a Korean ...
World Cinema
Night of SilenceAn older man recently released from jail after serving his sentence takes a fourteen-year old girl whose face is hidden under a veil as his bride. Their family has arranged this marriage to ward off further bloodbath and settle th...
New Currents
KayanRunning a Lebanese restaurant called ‘Kayan,’ a divorcee Hanin always spends a busy hard day. She takes care of two daughters, barely pays the rent, and worries about money problems of her fiance. She even has to tolerate the comp...
Midnight Passion
ChaosVincent, Marie and their son have just moved from Paris into a farm near a small town in the south of France. He is a history and geography teacher, who looks forward to a quieter life, some kind of return to nature. His wife, a r...
Wide Angle
Spring on CampusWhere does one draw a moral line and exert the difference between right and wrong? In this character study, one women and youngman, both students and both thieves, are faced with a dilemma when college student Jaehee?who steals to...
A Window on Asian Cinema
A Motor Home AdventureA witty road movie by Lu Yang who won KNN Audience Award in 2010 Busan with his warm hearted debut "My Spectacular Theatre." Xu Zhaohui is a self-oriented commercially successful good-looking guy who has become the president of a ...