Flash Forward

• France
• 2022
• 122min

Saint Omer is the first narrative feature film by documentarist Alice Diop. With this work, Diop, who is known for her films about immigrants and working-class men, refocuses her camera on women’s issues. Rama is working on the ...

• Silver Lion Grand Jury Prize at Venice Film Festival

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Denmark/Germany/Sweden/France
• 2022
• 118min

Ali Abbasi, whose film Border (2019) was invited to the Un Certain Regard section of the Cannes Film Festival, is an Iranian director who emigrated to Sweden and studied at the National Film School of Denmark. Unlike Shelley (2016...

• Best Actress Award at Cannes Film Festival

Special Program in Focus

• Italy/France
• 2022
• 95min

Gianfranco Rosi spent two years on and around the Grande Raccordo Anulare (GRA), a ring-shaped road that encircles the city of Rome. Rosi’s method, which involves getting to know the space and its people by staying in that area wi...

• Golden Lion at Venice Film Festival

Special Program in Focus

• Japan
• 2022
• 113min

A spiritual sequel to Hamaguchi Ryusuke’s Happy Hour (2015), the most significant Japanese film of the 2010s. After Hamaguchi moved his base from Kobe to Tokyo, most of his film staff and actors who remained in Kobe regrouped to p...

Special Program in Focus

• France
• 2022
• 153min

Arguably one of the most important directors of our time, Wang Bing is one of the first filmmakers to come to mind when considering the achievements of cinema in the digital age. He always focuses on those outside the world’s inte...

• Orizzonti Award for Best Film at Venice Film Festival

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Mongolia
• 2022
• 124min

Reticent Saruul loves to draw, but at the wishes of her parents, she is studying nuclear engineering instead. One day, a friend slips on a banana peel and breaks her leg. She asks Saruul to fill in for her at her part-time job at ...

Korean Cinema Today

• Korea
• 2022
• 124min

In 1999, a robber breaks into a supermarket in small town, killing an elderly woman and running away. The police identify three boys as the culprits and quickly close the investigation. Soon after, Hwang Juncheol (Seol Kyunggu)...

Flash Forward

• Colombia/France
• 2022
• 88min

Eliu and his accomplice arrive at a juvenile detention center/prison camp set deep in the jungle. The young delinquents, who acknowledge themselves as “a junkie, a conman, a thief, a murderer” are shackled together and forced t...

• Grand Prize at Cannes Film Festival Critics′ Week

Icons

• Korea
• 2022
• 92min

Junhee (Lee Hyeyoung) is a well-known novelist, but she has lost her will to write anymore. She feels as if writing a novel is a process of inflating small things. The Novelist’s Film follows Junhee′s strange and mysterious journe...

• Silver Bear Grand Jury Prize at Berlin International Film Festival

Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2022
• 19min

Ji-hun often tastes blood because of his unusually sharp canines. He lives with his obsessively caring mother and often thinks of his close friend Ju-seong. A teenage boy’s identity crisis and the mother’s oppression have been b...