Wide Angle

• United States
• 2022
• 85min

In the 1960s and 1970s, people who couldn’t find hope in South Korea left for the United States in the hope of finding the American Dream. In a country where they didn’t speak the language, people opened liquor shops and formed...

Special Program in Focus

• Japan
• 2022
• 153min

The second feature-length film by Sugita Kyoshi, released about six years since his debut feature A Song I Remember (2011) drew attention of the film world. Listen to Light is made up of four chapters based on four tanka poems tha...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Taiwan
• 2022
• 97min

Model student Xiao Lan goes on a date with a popular boy in her class named Wu Miao and ends up having sex. Unlike Xiao Lan, who believes that they were in love, Wu Miao loses interest in her, and intimate photos of her are leaked...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Malaysia/Indonesia/Korea
• 2022
• 114min

Kuala Lumpur, Jakarta, and Seoul. Three couples in three cities in three countries: The paths of a telemarketer for a loan company and a cart rink owner are destined to cross. A pub owner and a woman with their own background stor...

Icons

• Italy
• 2022
• 134min

Gianni Amelio, whose film work has reliably investigated modern Italian society, focuses this time on the 1960s. He remembers the barbaric reality of the time when he began his career and when Italian films hit their peak. Author ...

• Venice Film Festival In Competition

World Cinema

• Belgium/France
• 2022
• 88min

Emmanuelle Nicot’s defiant debut film focuses on posing a provocative question rather than providing an answer. Dalva, a twelve-year-old girl who lives with her father, dresses and wears makeup like a grown woman. She is too yo...

• FIPRESCI Prize at Cannes Film Festival Critics′ Week

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Japan/France
• 2022
• 123min

In Harmonium (2016), the winner of the Un Certain Regard Jury Prize at Cannes, or A Girl Missing (2019), which competed at Locarno, Fukada Koji focuses on how our unrealistic image of the family may be, in fact, rather dangerous. ...

• Venice Film Festival In Competition, 2020 APM Project

A Window on Asian Cinema

• India
• 2022
• 80min

Mariam, who lives with her husband Abdul and three daughters, is in the final month of her pregnancy. The girls, who are unable to attend school due to the Covid pandemic, need at least a smartphone if not a computer to attend onl...

• 2022 ACF Post-Production Fund

Open Cinema

• India
• 2022
• 147min

Max and Min are about to break up. They argue endlessly about dividing their possessions, including their cat, Meowzaki, whom they have named after their favorite artist Miyazaki Hayao. Max’s father Ramesh, who lost his wife and h...

New Currents

• Vietnam
• 2022
• 85min

Memento Mori: Earth presents the final emotional life of a young mother who is about to die. The film, set on a coffee farm in the Central Highlands of Vietnam, unfolds in non-linear fashion. Van looks fondly at her husband who ca...