Wide Angle

• MAO Yue
• China
• 2003
• 90min

In China a draught visits to a little town called Sahahyang in century. The villagers and their leader hold ritual for rain. Their desperate prayer gets an answer, but the answer is more than they’re hoping for. While they’re havi...

New Currents

• Pimpaka TOWIRA
• Thailand
• 2003
• 114m

One Night Husband is a story of a Thai woman whose husband disappears on their weddingnight. Sipang searches for her missing husband with the help of Chatchai, the older brother of her husband, and his wife, Busaba, One day, Sipan...

Open Cinema

• Prachaya PINKAEW
• Thailand
• 2003
• 105min

A challenging spirit lies beneath the rapid rise of recent Thai films. Take the action film genre as an example. To add Thai traditional action style to Hollywood and Jackie Chan-ish action films is what Prachya Pinkaew′s tried to...

Wide Angle

• Lee Sung Gang
• Korea
• 2003
• 16m

O-Nu-Ri lives a happy and peaceful life near the Won-chun River with a crane and her violet praying marbles. One day she is kidnapped by some seamen and taken somewhere. O-Nu-Ri misses her friend, the crane, and begins a long jour...

New Currents

• Siddiq BARMAK
• Afghanistan,Iran
• 2003
• 83min

For women in Afghanistan under the Taliban regime, the whole society was just one big prison. Sedigh Barmak tells the story of despair in a dark period. The Afghan women daydream to survive the Taliban but often find their dreams ...

Wide Angle

• Tony YI
• Korea
• 2003
• 15m

After retiring from the naval services, a man is employed as a guard in an apartment and even though he tries his best, he can′t seem to communicate with people. The only communication he has with another person is when he uses th...

World Cinema

• Kornél MUNDRUCZÓ
• Hungary
• 2003
• 85m

Just out of prison, it looks like happy days are here again for Peter. With no higher ambition than a trip to the beach, Peter envisages a relaxed life, free of the mistakes that have dogged him in the past. Upon his return to his...

World Cinema

• Joaquim Sapinho
• Portugal
• 2003
• 84m

A desperate odyssey through Portugal starts from a small town in the north of the country. It′s home to a young widow named Tania and her son, Rato. Tania′s grief over her husband′s death has caused her to neglect her son. She has...

World Cinema

• Jan Jakub KOLSKI
• Poland,France
• 2003
• 117m

ln the midst of Nazi occupied Poland, Witold a writer brings Frederic a theatre director, to visit the country estate of his friend Hipolit. Gradually, Witold begins to suspect that the guest he has brought has supernatural power...

Wide Angle

• Jan TROELL
• Sweden
• 2003
• 84m

Jan Troell and Georg Oddner are both famous image makers, and also old friends. In this documentary, Troell uses memories and photographs to capture Oddner over 50years, from childhood summers spent in Estonia and Russia to his yo...