World Cinema

• Ireland
• 2010
• 71min

Along with her younger sister Cathy, Yvonne returns home to watch over their dying mother, who lives with and cares for their disabled brother, Peter. Yvonne projects the image of a strong, successful and happily married woman, bu...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Thailand
• 2010
• 130min

Inheriting the name of legendary Thai comedian, Tock is the heir of the third generation comedian family. However, he is born with tragic fate that he is not funny and he has to yield his position at the comedy troop to his sister...

Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2010
• 25min

Florence is a girl who sells stuffs in the subway. Her life doesn’t seem to be going the way she had planned. When she goes to the Han riverside to blow off steam, she is handed a possession of a deceased. Bitter from the harshnes...

Korean Cinema Retrospective

• Korea
• 2010
• 73min

Throughout history, ancient literature has been explored by various directors. Director Shin Sang-ok made two films based on ancient literature, and both were called [Dream]. The one showcased here is from 1955. It is one of his f...

Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2010
• 80min

Do you know the country that makes the legendary guitar brands, ‘Fender,’ ‘Gibson’, and ‘Ibanez’? The answer is Korea. It’s Cort/Cor-tek Korea. The film is about Daejeon Cor-tek workers and their struggles. Holding on to their dre...

World Cinema

• Germany,Ukraina,Netherlands
• 2010
• 127min

Truck driver Georgy travels the long distance between the dark and icy Russian roads, and makes a trip into a world that does not allow much tolerance ? a world of strange travelers, beast-like policemen, and a young prostitute. D...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• China
• 2010
• 100min

The film is a touching epic drama based on a true story. In the 1960s, about 3,000 Chinese orphans were sent to Inner Mongolia. In the Xilingol grassland, Qiqigema Erji adopted Chen Chen and Yu Sheng even though her husband disapp...

Wide Angle

• United States,UK
• 2010
• 88min

The film follows five ordinary people who lived their childhoods in the Soviet era, witnessed the regime’s collapse during their teenage years, and now live in post-Soviet Russia with its consistently changing political landscape....

World Cinema

• Mexico
• 2010
• 90min

A scientist starts narrating his diary when the film begins. On planet Earth the near future faces over-population, people are divided into one group active only during the day, and another group active only at night, both of whic...

Open Cinema

• Philippines
• 2010
• 115min

[Here Comes the Bride] is a romantic comedy directed by up-and-coming Filipino director Chris Martinez that exploits the ‘night before the wedding’ scenario, one of the classic subjects for this genre. Martinez adds body swapping ...