World Cinema

• Albania,Austria,France
• 2009
• 90min

Artan Minarolli says: “My film isn’t about killing and getting killed; it is instead born out of the need to show the colors and the complexity of a world in transition towards something mysterious and beautiful.” The struggle b...

World Cinema

• France
• 2009
• 83min

Adopted when he was younger, Louis leaves home to find his biological mother after a fight with his step-parents. Operating a flower shop and living alone in Solange denies when her son, whom she has forgotten for so long, appears...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• India
• 2009
• 120min

The story is about a special experience of a homeless street boy, Municipality, in the great city, Mumbai. A twelve-year-old boy gets arrested for stealing a wallet, and finds a newborn baby abandoned on the street while on the ru...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Hong Kong
• 2009
• 88min

With the past of losing his wife in an accident, Brain is a hired killer who sets up accidents to kill his victims. While conducting a well-crafted mission, his team member is accidentally killed, and he comes to believe that some...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Singapore
• 2009
• 86min

A documentary director documents the curing process of patients while following the past and present of the staffs and patients in the mental hospital. This film follows the changes of a middle aged man He Zhiyuan, who is admitted...

Wide Angle

• China
• 2009
• 29min

This summer is really tough for Xiao Guang. He longs to leave the city and return to the countryside. His father is too busy, so Xiao Guang stays with his step-mother Yuan Jie. Xiao Guang was really close to his grandfather. But r...

World Cinema

• SlovakRepublic,Czech Republic,Ireland
• 2009
• 83min

“The film tells a story of sister’s love. The main drama is based on an intimate line of the sister’s relationship with the dark history, however, there is an important level of social reality. Dublin is used here as an universal ...

Korean Cinema Retrospective

• Korea
• 2009
• 114min

The first scene, where the street at Ehwa Women’s University and the female students are shown in a documentary style, shows Ha Kil-chong’s style of projecting desire and ideal of the youth. The main character who just moved to Se...

World Cinema

• Korea,France
• 2009
• 92min

“I tried to transfer at the present, the emotions of a little girl facing these extraordinary incidents; abandonment and adoption. The year at the orphanage is the time and place of an intervening period between two lives: a life ...

Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2009
• 26min

There is a man living on part time jobs washing and shrouding dead bodies. One day his sister, his only family invites him to her son′s first birthday party. Unable to afford a birthday gift, he happens to get a job as an underta...