Korean Cinema Today

• Korea
• 2010
• 95min

Lee Jung-rim, left her husband in North Korea and works very hard to adapt to South Korean society. She has to endure cold eyes and is sexually harassed by an ex-policeman. Her status, as a defector and a female, makes her even mo...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Japan
• 2010
• 131min

Suo Masayuki has created different kinds of films in which various genres coexist, but the genre of this film simply cannot be defined. Foremost, the film is a documentary chronicling the taping of Luigi Bonino’s newly reinterpret...

World Cinema

• Poland,Japan
• 2010
• 117min

Three homeless Russian boys go to Poland in hopes of better future. The boys clutch on to hope that any place will be better than their homeland which has neglected them. Therefore, although the underlining themes of the film may ...

Midnight Passion

• Australia
• 2010
• 87min

Four friends cruise the world′s most beautiful coral reef on their own yacht. But their boat capsizes leaving them stranded on an overturned hull and they swim to the closest land. Soon they are being stalked by a deadly fifteen f...

World Cinema

• France
• 2010
• 140min

A female teacher who′s involved in a complicated relationship with her student, a girl sacrificing herself for her ill sister while waiting for God′s calling, and a photographer who lives with a man of street on the condition of s...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Japan
• 2010
• 123min

Among the Japanese films invited to the 15th PIFF, there are a number of directors’ works that have a special relationship with PIFF. In particular, Junji Sakamoto has introduced most of his works at PIFF (Orokamono (1998), Anothe...

Korean Cinema Today

• Korea
• 2010
• 90min

A family moves into the suburbs of Gyunggi-do. A while later a girl named Mi-rim goes missing and chaos takes over the village. Mi-rim’s father searches for his daughter and while visiting the police station he stumbles upon a cri...

Gala Presentation

• Korea
• 2010
• 107min

A notorious murderer’s last words before execution are a request to have the soybean soup he had before his arrest. In the same way the reporter tried to uncover the meaning of ‘Rosebud’ in Citizen Kane, a broadcast producer star...

Korean Cinema Today

• Korea
• 2010
• 89min

The film depicts the life of Korean-Chinese people living on the Dooman River. When hearing the news that people have died on the frozen Dooman River, the film compares the keen response of elderly men with the insensitive reactio...

World Cinema

• Australia
• 2010
• 84min

Dan Freeman searches for a UFO on the Extra Terrestrial Highway just outside the restricted zone, AREA 51. His story is Ivan Sen’s second feature ? his debut film [Beneath Clouds](2002) was also presented in the Pusan Internationa...