Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2001
• 41min

Women filmmakers in Korea have had to endure prejudice, discrimination, and contempt simply because they are female. Under the good name of ′women′ they were robbed of their creativity. For them, filmmaking was a forbidden desire....

World Chinema

• Tunisie,France
• 2001
• 124min

Fatma is seventeen. Her mother is dead. She lives at home with her father, brothers, sisters and a cousin, Taher, who is staying for a while. One night, her cousin rapes her. Life goes on... but Fatma dreams of only one thing: to ...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• China
• 2001
• 80min

This film may be seen as a Chinese version of Taxi Driver, focusing on the daily life of one of the city′s many taxicab operators. One of China′s fifth generation directors, Ning Ying sees today′s China from a very critical perspe...

World Chinema

• Iceland
• 2001
• 92min

Toti, an irresponsible, shady, thirty-year-old loud mouth, is coping with a mid-life crisis 15 years too early. He tries to make a financial killing by importing the Bulgarian cigarettes into Iceland, for which he is criticized. B...

World Chinema

• Zimbabwe,Tunisie,BurkinaFaso,
• 2001
• 85min

This groundbreaking short film initiative brings together three amazing African Stories by some of the most skillful and imaginative women filmmakers from the vast and diverse continent of Africa, collecting for the first time the...

Wide Angle

• United States
• 2001
• 106min

From 1997 to 2000, between the first and second stages of the intifada, relative calm reigned on the Palestinian-Israeli border. Focusing on seven Israeli and Palestinian children, the filmmakers demonstrate just how divided the l...

World Chinema

• Sweden
• 2001
• 88min

Mans and Roro best friends in their 20s. Mans is a tall Swede with a shaved head, Roro is the son of Arab immigrants. Roro plans to introduce his Swedish girlfriend to his large family, but he′s afraid of their reaction. Mans and ...

World Chinema

• Germany
• 2001
• 74min

Deniz lives in Berlin and works dubbing films. Her dream is to become an actress and not only continually lend her voice to another′s face. She is demanding of herself and others. She has big plans that she longs to fulfill. Her ...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• China
• 2001
• 110min

What use is a system/ideology when it cannot even catch up to the changing times? It is not only useless, but sometimes it even suppresses the people living under it. The Marriage Certificate is a film from China, deliciously sa...

Wide Angle

• Germany,Italy
• 2001
• 90min

In pursuit of the origins of the frantic, irresistible music called Balkan punk, this documentary is not just about the band No Smoking, but it is also, and mainly, about musicians who reflect the wild, crazy, creative, even drama...