Open Cinema

• Taiwan,China,Hong Kong
• 2007
• 95min

Blood Brothers is the story of three close friends, Fung, Kang, and his little brother Hu. They begin the story as poor fishermen from Zhujiajiao, a small village on the outskirts of Shanghai. They are young and trapped by unfortu...

Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2007
• 90min

Traditionally, women of mining villages in Bolivia have only picked off small amounts of ore from stones thrown away outside the mines. But in Chorolque, a South American mining village 5600m above sea level that produces tin, wom...

World Cinema

• Russia
• 2007
• 150min

Mark, his wife Vera, and their children Eva and Kir take a trip to the countryside to his father’s old home. The easy family dynamic is soon interrupted and the cracks in the illusion of domestic harmony are revealed. Loosely base...

Midnight Passion

• United States
• 2007
• 96min

Andrew is a millionaire detective novelist, and Milo is the unemployed actor who ran off with his wife. He has come to enquire whether Andrew will agree to divorce. On the contrary, Andrew has been waiting for this moment to put h...

World Cinema

• Germany
• 2007
• 86min

In Uckermark, in the northeast of Germany, 16-year-old Lars lives a quiet existence with his father Henrik. It is their plan to convert their old barn into a wedding hotel, something sniffed at and tolerated by the other locals. W...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Kazakhstan,France
• 2007
• 88min

Chouga is new film by Darezhan Omirbayev that depicts the two faces of love in a heartbreaking way. Chouga, a beautiful thirty year-old from Astana visits her brother in Aimaty to help save his marriage. She meets Albai, the boyfr...

Open Cinema

• India
• 2007
• 140min

A romantic comedy starring Amitabh Bachchan, a megastar of Indian cinema. This film is about an unexpected love and its beautiful success between 64-year-old Buddhadev Gupta, who runs a renowned Indian restaurant in London, and be...

World Cinema

• Austria,Luxembourg
• 2007
• 96min

With a subtle nod to 1984 and Brave New World, Christian Frosch’s psychological thriller continues the European tradition of genre films that internalize their horrors and fears. Hannah is a woman newly detached from a violent hus...

World Cinema

• Mexico,France
• 2007
• 142min

The little known pacifist, anti-technological Mennonite community in northern Mexico is the setting for Carlos Reygadas’ latest film. After fleeing Europe in the 17th century, anti-German sentiment in Canada during the First World...

World Cinema

• UK,Australia
• 2007
• 119min

In 1980 at age 23, Ian Curtis, vocalist of seminal post-punk rock band Joy Division committed suicide after a short, troubled life. Using his widow Deborah’s book, Touching from a Distance, as the basis, renowned photographer and ...