World Cinema

• Germany
• 2002
• 90min

During a holiday on the North Sea coast, Dole meets Hermann and they become very close friends. But this is no ordinary friendship. Dole is an eleven-year-old girl and Hermann is a middle-aged man, married with children of his own...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Singapore
• 2002
• 108min

Although differing from country to country, it seems that Asia manifests signs of schizophrenia due to its obsession with the West and modernity, losing its social, political, and cultural identity. This is especially true in case...

Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2002
• 22min

A woman who has been subjected to domestic violence witnesses her daughter being beaten by her classmate. Angered, she kidnaps the boy and locks him in her house. Although the boy finally escapes the savage violence of the mother ...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Hong Kong
• 2002
• 103min

A new film by Ann Hui, Hong Kong’s most renowned New Wave woman director, known for such films as Boat People and Song of the Exile, The original title of this film, Man Forties, suggests that it is a sequel to her earlier 1995 fi...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Hong Kong
• 2002
• 93min

Nothing to Lose is a new film by the Thai director Danny Pang, who had previously worked with his brother Oxide Pang on Bangkok: Dangerous and The Eye. The film is about two young men who are driven into a corner and plan to finis...

Wide Angle

• Norway
• 2002
• 77min

All about My Father is a documentary about a well-respected medical doctor and transvestite in a small Christian town in Norway. The film is directed by the one person most likely to convey his story with warmth, humor and irony: ...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Hong Kong
• 2002
• 98min

You Shoot, I Shoot is a delightful black comedy ful of unexpected surprises. Hird assassin Bart has to do something strange in order to satisfy his customer. High profile customer Mrs.Ma not only asks Bart to kill her enemy but to...

Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2002
• 15min

A man is living a rather boring life until he receives a package addressed to someone else. After that, his name changes and he starts to lead a completely different life. When another package with yet another name arrives, he jov...

Open Cinema

• Germany
• 2002
• 141min

Just before the outbreak of World War II, the German-Jewish Redlich family escapes the Nazi terror at the last moment. Five-year-old Regina begins a new life with her parents, Jettel and Walter, on a small isolated farm in Kenya. ...

Wide Angle

• Taiwan
• 2002
• 12min

Based on a true story, Green Rose is about Professor Chen Wen-Chen’s mysterious murder. In 1981, Professor Chen was having difficulties with the Kuo Ming Tang, the Chinese Nationalists party which had had continuous military rule ...