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No BearsJafar Panahi is a renowned Iranian filmmaker who won the Cannes Golden Camera Award with The White Balloon (1995), the Venice Golden Lion with The Circle (2000), and the Berlin Silver Bear with Offside (2006). However, in 2010, he...
New Currents
No EndAyaz is an ordinary man who wishes for his own home. His brother-in-law left Iran for a long time due to his anti-government activities, but the news of his possible return reaches Ayaz. Concerned that he might have to leave home ...
Gala Presentation
Nobody′s HeroIs it possible to laugh a dark era in which terrorism is so rampant? This is the question Alain Guiraudie asks in his unique comedy, Nobody′s Hero. When Mederic (Jean-Charles Clichet) meets Isadora on a street and falls in love wi...
Wide Angle
On the TrainIf you are a train aficionado, you cannot miss On the Train?it captures from the birth to the last moment of the railway, 98.2 kilometers long and opened in 1992, crossing southern Taiwan. The virtue of this film lies in meeting...
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One Fine MorningSandra′s daily life revolves exclusively around Georg, her aging father who suffers from degenerative diseases; Linn, her eight-year-old daughter; and Clement, an ex-lover whom she has renewed a relationship. Sandra keeps herself ...
Korean Cinema Today
Open the DoorOpen the Door starts with two drunken men at night. In New Jersey, the US, Chi-hoon (Seo Youngju) drinks with his brother-in-law Moon-suk (Lee Soonwon). While recollecting their memories from the past, they dredge up memories o...
Wide Angle
Other LifeAn ordinary office worker, Kyuho, faces a dilemma when a famous writer asks him an embarrassing and uncomfortable question during an interview. He now has to find out why an old friend despises him. A film of a tense conversatio...
World Cinema
Other People′s ChildrenRebecca Zlotowski’s latest feature a scene in which students in a classroom are watching Roger Vadim′s film, Les Liaisons Dangereuses (1959). The theme of the film and the novel on which it is based is deception: Characters are,...
Special Program in Focus
Our HouseThe winner of the Grand Prize at the 2017 Pia Film Festival, directed by Kiyohara Yui over the course of her 20s. With a powerful idea full of logical leaps and meticulous descriptions of spaces, Our House strongly imprints in peo...
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PacifictionDirector of The Death of Louis XIV (2016) and Liberte (2019), Albert Serra explores a political power game in an island in French Polynesia in his latest film Pacifiction. A chaotic rumor that the nuclear weapons test will resume ...