Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2008
• 11min

Passengers ride the last bus to Shindorim with a very exhausted driver on a cold winter night…This film captures the everyday things that arise inside a set time and place in tactful and witty ways. It raises the notch on the char...

Wide Angle

• Philippines,United States
• 2008
• 17min

In a dirty, decaying slum in the Philippines, a single mother decides to give her 10-year-old son up for adoption so that he can have a better life. But an innocent journey to the market quickly turns into a devastating loss for b...

World Cinema

• Italy
• 2008
• 90min

Based on the novel by Walter Veltroni, Franco Taviani, brother of Paolo and Vittorio, rides the crest of the recent documentary renaissance in an attempt to comprehend some of the complex issues affecting contemporary Africa. Afri...

Midnight Passion

• United States
• 2008
• 102min

One of America’s controversial comedians, Bill Maher travels around the globe to talk about one thing that he has always questioned himself; existence of God. He visits from a small church in America to a mosque to deliver what he...

World Cinema

• France,Belgium
• 2008
• 122min

There, free women are inventing every day a profession they have chosen, which consists in listening to other women wrestling with their freedom to love and have children now, one of these days, or never... We are between walls th...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• India
• 2008
• 117min

The film follows a father’s simple dream of wanting to drape his daughter in a silk sari. In the late 1940’s, Kanchivaram is a town in Tamil Nadu known for its fine silk saris. Its best silk weaver, Vengadam, promises to make a si...

World Cinema

• Turkey,France,Italy
• 2008
• 109min

The human psyche is one of the most heavily studied yet mysterious landscapes in the world. It remains a mystery decades after Freud and Jung, and countless others. It has also been the subjectexplicit and implicit-of art for cent...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Philippines
• 2008
• 88min

Though it starts with a mystery, this film scrutinizes human relationships in the end. The setting is a humble apartment in Manila. The dead body of a four-month-old baby is discovered. Nora, the landlady of the apartment, asks Bo...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Philippines
• 2008
• 90min

The person who invented birthdays probably did so with the intention of remembering and celebrating loved ones. However, those days that embody significance to certain dates can make people feel lonelier than usual. If nobody reme...

Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2008
• 16min

2008 Kodak Short Film Production Fund A girl in a school uniform comes to meet a middle-aged guy and introduces herself as the girlfriend of his son. She tells him that she’s pregnant with his son’s baby and asks him to accompany...