Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2011
• 21min

A boy sells himself to a man, secretly meeting him the next day for payment?a meeting the boy wants to keep hidden from his brother. The boy’s uneasiness and cynicism penetrates this simple story, triggering delicate yet acute ten...

World Cinema

• Argentina
• 2011
• 98min

Hermes Paralluelo’s outstanding debut film tells the story of Ricardito, Bedo, and Pata, ‘carreros’ who pick up garbage boxes and bottles for a living in Villa Urquiza outside the city of Cordoba. They do the work by using a horse...

Special Programs in Focus

• China,Hong Kong,China
• 2011
• 132min

Chow Yun-Fat stars as a villain who rules the world of conspiracy and treachery. Set in China during 1920s, a notorious badit chief Zhang enters a remote town posing as its new mayor in hopes of sudden fortune. However, the local ...

World Cinema

• France,Belgium
• 2011
• 91min

On Monday morning, Paul Wertret, a bank executive in his fifties, goes to work at eight o’clock promptly, as usual. He enters a meeting room, takes out a gun and kills two of his bosses. As he waits for the police to arrive, he lo...

Wide Angle

• Korea,Canada
• 2011
• 21min

Two men, barely acquaintances, take a trip together. They wind up stuck in Vancouver before returning to Korea when unexpected heavy snowfall blankets the city. They try to have a good time on the last stop of their road trip, but...

Wide Angle

• China
• 2011
• 88min

[Yulu] is a collection of 12 short documentaries about 12 Chinese leaders who stand out in their various fields. Six emerging directors who previously only made one or two feature films were given the opportunity by executive prod...

World Cinema

• UK
• 2011
• 83min

In an attempt to save his junkie son Joe, Eddie agrees to do a mysterious pick up with the help of Joe’s girlfriend Liz. On their trip toward Ulster, located in the central part of the country, they pick up a lamb. However, since ...

World Cinema

• UK
• 2011
• 112min

[We Need To Talk About Kevin] flows, intersecting between the past and present of Eva, the heroine. Her past in which she meets her husband at La Tomatina, gets pregnant, and gives birth to Kevin, her son, and her present in which...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Kazakhstan
• 2011
• 82min

A tragic but lyrical social drama by Kyrgyzstan’s preeminent filmmaker, Aktan ArymKubat, sees Iranian master director Mohsen Makhmalbaf’s scenario transplanted to Kazakhstan. Polina is a single mother with two sons, Amir and Serik...

Wide Angle

• Ireland,Algeria,France
• 2011
• 88min

?El Gusto’means taste or pleasure, but in this film it is the name of an orchestra made up of Muslim, Jewish, and French musicians. The only thing the musicians have in common is that they all performed Sha-bii, music originating ...