Wide Angle

• Denmark/France
• 2021
• 89min

Flee generated a lot of buzz and topped the documentary prize at Sundance this year. Director Jonas Poher Rasmussen met the protagonist Amin as a teenager, but did not know the truth behind the boy’s flight from Afghanistan until ...

• World Cinema Documentary Grand Jury Award at Sundanve Film Festival

Korean Cinema Today

• Korea
• 2021
• 132min

Taegu (Um Tae-goo) is a mid-level gangster boss. He tried to kill the boss of another gangster group in rivalry and ?ees to Jeju Island where he meets empty-eyed Jaeyeon (Jeon Yeo-been). She despises men like Taegu since she lost ...

• Venice International Film Festival

Korean Cinema Today

• Korea
• 2021
• 112min

After her husband dies suddenly, Minhee (Yoo Da-in) goes to Jeju Island to live in her husband′s hometown. It is the place where she can meet people with whom she can share the memory of her husband and the house he cherished. As ...

Korean Cinema Today

• Korea
• 2021
• 90min

A young couple is having a hard time because of their poor circumstances. They are both desperately searching for work, but that is not easy, either. Meanwhile, the husband is about to lose the camera he has lent to his acquaintan...

Special Program in Focus

• Korea
• 2021
• 100min

The Murmuring is the first film to raise the issue of the Japanese military "comfort women", which had not been officially discussed for nearly 50 years. Breaking the silence that had been forced on them at the intersection of imp...

Special Program in Focus

• Iran
• 2021
• 78min

Nine-year-old Hava is told that she is not allowed to go outside or hang out with boys now that she is a woman. Without understanding what it means, Hava enjoys the final days of her childhood measuring the shadows that surround a...

• New Currents Award at Busan International Film Festival

World Cinema

• Australia
• 2021
• 112min

Nitram lives with his mother and father in a suburban Australian town in the 1990s. He lives a life of isolation and frustration at never being able to fit in?that is, until he unexpectedly finds a close friend in a reclusive heir...

• Best Actor Award at Cannes Film Festival

Wide Angle

• Nepal
• 2021
• 23min

A young mother visits a shaman in the hope that he will help her deaf daughter to be able to hear and speak. As advised, she tries to convince her husband and her sister to find a temple in the city together, but eventually it bec...

Icons

• Korea
• 2021
• 86min

Sangok (Lee Hyeyoung), who left for the U.S. long ago, has returned to Korea and is staying with her sister. Hong′s film doesn′t elaborate on the years Sangok has spent away from Korean, but rather, follows her in her everyday lif...

• Cannes Film Festival in Cannes Premiere

World Cinema

• Romania/Belgium/France
• 2021
• 85min

Following the success of her award-winning animated films, Crulic: The Path to Beyond (2011), The Magic Mountain (2015) and Marona′s Fantastic Tale (2019), Anca Damian returns with a post-modern re-interpretation of the Robinson C...