A Window on Asian Cinema
Night TrainA female bailiff’s strange meeting with the husband of a female criminal on death row. While bored with life and longing for change, Hongyan meets Li-Jun, husband of a woman she saw executed. For some unexplainable reason they are...
World Cinema
NightwatchingLike Derek Jarman and Ed Harris with Caravaggio and Pollock, Nightwatching features one artist positing theories on the life, work, and death of another. Peter Greenaway’s subject is Rembrandt, the Dutch master who died penniless ...
Wide Angle
YasukuniYasukuni Shrine was constructed in 1869 to commemorate war victims and remember the spirit of Japan. Today it also enshrines the memory of World War II war criminals. Its mere mention stirs pride amongst Japan′s right wing, but it...
Wide Angle
UnnieIn 2006 (two years after the prostitution prevention laws took effect), the film looks at how the prostitution business in Korea has changed and what the women are doing now. During the Japanese occupation, Wan-wol-dong used to be...
World Cinema
Unfinished SkyLike Peter Weir’s Witness on the surface, this lyrical, sensual, mature romantic thriller features characters that are forced to confront the violent outside world ahead of an awakening that heals emotional wounds. When Tahmeena, ...
Wide Angle
Face to FaceSometimes having a conversation can be the hardest thing to do between people.
Closing Film
Evangelion 1.0 : You Are (Not) AloneEvangelion 1.0: You Are (Not) Alone is a new theatrical version of Neon Genesis Evangelion, which started as a TV animation series in 1995 and remains immensely popular over a decade later with a huge following of fans. The previo...
World Cinema
EzraWriter and director Newton I. Aduaka turns the camera on the timely and tragic reality of child soldiering in his latest film, Ezra. Seven-year-old Ezra is kidnapped by rebel forces on his way to school on morning and transformed ...
A Window on Asian Cinema
ExodusPang Ho-cheung’s wild mysterious drama. Police officer Jim investigates Kwan, a man brought in for filming video at a women’s washroom. However, Kwan states that there is a secret women’s society out to eradicate men and he was ju...
Korean Cinema Today
Somewhere Over HereNewly graduated from college, Soo-yeon wants to go abroad to study music. After arguing with her mother about the money to go abroad, Soo-yeon leaves her mother and starts living with her college mate, Dong-ho, and hanging out wit...