Wide Angle

• United States
• 2004
• 98min

Could anyone live on fast food alone? Filmmaker Morgan Spurlock asked just that question while making Super Size Me, and vowed to eat only a McDonald′s diet for one month as part of a larger investigation. The billion-dollar inte...

Special Programs in Focus

• Greece
• 2004
• 137min

Once again Angelopoulos turns to Greek myth as a foundation, and makes it relate to contemporary Greece. An old man retums from a 32-year Soviet exile, a symbol of the country′s leftist past. He is befriended by a young man, a fi...

Critics` Choice

• Korea
• 2004
• 103min

The principal of Angel′s House orphanage teaches children that eating is a sin in order to reduce operating costs. So the children secretly drink milk and eat pies to ease their hunger. One day, they discover that the principal ea...

World Cinema

• UK
• 2004
• 110min

American poet Sylvia Plath is best known for three things: Ariel, The Bell Jar and her death by suicide at 30. She died in 1963, and Sylvia is a chronicle of her marriage to fellow poet Ted Hughes and the last intense months of h...

Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2004
• 74min

I′ma film director and one day I leave my sick, old mother and helpless father to retum to a fam in the country. I don′t know why I made that decision. Before I left, I ask my mother to make a belt for me. I remember my mother′s s...

Wide Angle

• Singapore
• 2004
• 47min

There are over 70,000 domestic helpers from the Philippines living and working in Singapore. Myla, who latively new to Singapore, wins the "She s My Girl" title in a beauty contest for overseas Filipino kors Vicky has been in Sin...

Korean Panorama

• Korea,Japan,Hong Kong
• 2004
• 125min

Three... Extremes is the second omnibus horror film directed by three filmmakers from Korea, China, and Japan, following Three in 2002. Park Chan-wook′s Cut is about a brutal happening caused by an unfortunate criminal who breaks ...

Korean Panorama

• Korea
• 2004
• 107min

Dong Chi-sung is dumped by his girlfriend. To make matters worse, he is sentenced with an incurable disease and has only 3 months to live. A woman walks into his hopeless life. She has lived in his neighborhood and carried a crush...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Malaysia
• 2004
• 113min

It may not be quite like the Genie in the Magic Lamp, but Theo in The Beautiful Washing Machine does strike some luck. His just-purchased used washing machine does at least one trick: it shuts on and off of its own free will. Theo...

Special Programs in Focus

• Indonesia
• 2004
• 129min

The lives of several upper class, thirty-something Jakartans are boldly revealed for the first time in Indonesian cinema. The film follows the career and social life of three life-long friends who seem to have conquered the metrop...