World Cinema

• Germany/Georgia
• 2022
• 108min

Tina leaves her hometown and moves into a shared apartment. Her housemate is all the things Tina isn’t ? Megi speaks fluent English, loves to party and is determined to “leave this fucking country”. When Tina’s plan to live wit...

• Best Actress Award at Karlovy Vary International Film Festival

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Indonesia/France/Singapore/Poland/Philippines/Germany/Qatar
• 2022
• 115min

A charismatic retired military general returns to his hometown to run for an election. Rikib, a young man, succeeds in his father’s career assisting the retired general. The veteran treats Rikab as if he were his own son, giving l...

• FIPRESCI Prize at Venice Film Festival

World Cinema

• France/Canada/Netherlands/Luxembourg
• 2022
• 109min

Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman is the first animation film by Pierre Foldes, whose career has been primarily in music. The film is an adaptation of several short stories written by Haruki Murakami. Women disappear into the world of ...

• Toronto International Film Festival Contemporary World Cinema

Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2022
• 19min

A former bully and his victim are in the same car. As if he’d forgotten all about the past, the victim Min-gyu drops off the bully Tae-won at home. Soon after, the tables are turned with the appearance of unexpected people. An e...

Midnight Passion

• United States
• 2022
• 72min

Hiding out in New Mexico after a freak accident, Elena runs into Jessica, an old friend from high school. When Jessica’s stalker suddenly shows up at their door, they must seek help from beyond the grave to get rid of him for good...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Pakistan
• 2022
• 127min

Mumtaz is a makeup artist who is passionate about her work. She lives with her considerate husband, Haider; her dominating father-in-law, Aman; in addition to her brother-in-law, his wife, and their four daughters. When Haider, wh...

• Jury Prize at Cannes Film Festival Un Certain Regard

Wide Angle

• Sweden/Norway/France/Germany
• 2022
• 104min

Marusya is crying at her friend Kimi’s funeral. Their relationship over a decade has come to an end, and this is where the story starts. Maruysa and Kimi are rebels against the status quo and partners in crime, struggling to liv...

• Cannes Film Festival in ACID Cannes

Wide Angle

• Taiwan
• 2022
• 119min

After studying traditional Japanese-style carpentry by himself, Yang devotes sixteen years of his life to building his dream home. He handles the entire process of building a house, from designing a blueprint to acquiring wood, ...

Special Screening

• Korea
• 2022
• 117min

On May 18, 2017, the Busan International Film Festival’s Program Director Kim Jiseok died suddenly and unexpectedly from a heart attack while on a business trip to the Cannes Film Festival. In the face of his unexpected demise, hi...

New Currents

• Korea
• 2022
• 109min

Na-mi and Sun-woo, who have been suffering from bullying and school violence throughout their school days, attempt suicide while their classmates go on a school trip. The story makes us anticipate unbearable tragedies, but the sto...