Korean Cinema
A Bittersweet LifeAn intelligent, cool-headed perfectionist, Sun-woo has climbed to the top, managing the upscale lounge and restaurant while earning the absolute trust of his boss, Mr. Kang, with his undivided loyalty. When Mr. Kang suspects his g...
World Cinema
The ChildThe Child is another enormously moving and sensitively observed morality tale from the directors of The Promise and The Son. The Dardennes maintain their interest in people living, or simply surviving, in harsh, often mercenary co...
Critics' Choice
DelwendeFrom the beginning to the end, audiences can′t take their eyes away from Delwende. It′s done with beautiful cinematography, a compelling story, and the nicely structured plot which is an excellent combination of mystery and suspen...
Critics' Choice
The Porcelain DollThe Porcelain neither second film young director. It′s by a middle-aged reason, might wonder right category. Nevertheless, this film is original unique movies any younger filmmaker may be. Porcelain difficult particular hero singl...
Wide Angle
Independent Film Maker‘s Project To Abolish The National Security LawIn the autumn of 2004, a showdown was had between the progressive camp that continued its movement for the abolishment of the National Security Law and the conservative forces that obstinately persist in maintaining it. This film ...
Wide Angle
The Dictator‘s CutHollywood wasn’t the only industry to produce its own version of [Titanic]. In the last bastion of isolated totalitarianism, movies like [Woman Warrior of Koryo] are produced to use the cinema as a mobilizing force for revolution....
World Cinema
Don‘t Come KnockingHoward Spence is a fading Hollywood movie star whose better days are behind him. Late in his life, he spends his time drinking, doing drugs and chasing young girls. His life has degraded to the point of being an unsalvageable, mea...
Korean Cinema Retrospective: Lee Man-hee, the Poet of Night
The Marines Who Didn‘t Come HomeThis particular film became such an issue when filming for its record-breaking budget and the enormous support it received from marines. As a touchstone for war film as a sublime spectacle in Korean cinema, it boasts all sorts of ...