World Cinema
AntaresThree couples - in particular three women - in the dreary Vienna suburbs are at the center of one larger tale. Sonja is a fragile woman attempting to handle her anger and frustration with a trying relationship. Eva is a working mo...
Korean Panorama
R-PointSet in Vietnam in 1972 when the end of the Vietnam War is near, a Korean platoon is dispatched to R-Point on a special mission. Their mission is to find the soldiers who have disappeared six months ago, but are still sending rescu...
Special Programs in Focus
Alexander the GreatMegalexandros is a bandit, cut from the same cloth as many others of his ilk that were rife in Greece in the 1800s. Kidnapping a group of English nobles, Megalexandros spirits them off to a commune in the mountains where he is pla...
World Cinema
Letters to AliDirector Clara Law immigrated to Australia in 1995. Often in her career since then, she has reflected on and asked questions about this new country, also her new home. In October 2002, Law read a newspaper article about a doctor a...
Special Programs in Focus
Apple SeedBased on the popular comic by Masamune Shirow, Apple Seed is the story of life after a devastating war in 2131 A.D. Deunan Knute, a female soldier is taken to Olympus. Accustomed to battle and war, Deunan is overwhelmed by Olymp...
A Window on Asian Cinema
Night SceneCui Zi′en, one of the leaders in Chinese queer cinema, has always been interested in boys on the street. Aside from showing the director′s consistent interest on boys, Night Scene is an equivocal, multi-layered film in various sen...
Special Programs in Focus
Yasujiro's JourneyIn 1942, a Zero Sentoki crashes in Indonesia. Although the pilot, Yasujiro Yamada, survives the crash, he has never been found. Half a century later, in 2002, the grandson of the pilot, also named Yasujiro Yamada, comes to Indones...
Korean Panorama
The Bad UtterancesFor the teenagers who live on the northern part of the Han River in Seoul, the southern area is the land of wealth and opportunity. Ik-soo and his two friends are high school students in the northern area who live without any spec...
Wide Angle
A State of MindSeveral years ago, British filmmaker Daniel Gordon and his crew were granted permission to film in North Korea while making the 2002 documentary The Game of Their Lives. That film was about the 1966 North Korean World Cup soccer t...
Wide Angle
Pretty Dead Girl - A Musical NecromanceIs true love dead? In this twisted, romantic, musical comedy, Mortie is a young doctor who can′t help but fall in love with the beautiful dead bodies who pass through his morgue. That is, until one day, a vulnerable young nurse n...