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• United States
• 2022
• 136min

Jack Grady is a college professor who specializes in Hitler studies. He lives with his wife, Babette, and their four children. One day, his life turns upsidedown when a train hit by a truck casts chemical toxic waste all over his ...

• Opening Film at Venice Film Festival

Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2022
• 28min

Yeo-young, an aspiring writer, travels to Haenam to write. She stays at a friend’s house, and peaceful days continue with her taking walks, weeding the yard, and drinking with her friend. But she doesn’t write. A travelogue with...

On Screen

• Korea
• 2022
• 92min

YONDER tells a story of a man who misses his deceased wife. One day, he receives a message from her that he should come to see her. The man, Jae-hyun (Shin Ha-kyun), meets his dead wife, Yi-hoo (Han Ji-min), in a world called “Yon...

World Cinema

• Spain
• 2022
• 65min

You Have to Come and See It is the latest film of Jonas Trueba who is well known with his previous film The August Virgin (2020). It is a snapshot of young intellectuals with anxieties and fears as they return to where they belong...

• Special Jury Prize at Karlovy Vary International Film Festival

A Window on Asian Cinema

• India
• 2022
• 104min

Manas, who lost his job as a factory manager eight months ago, becomes a courier for the food delivery app Zwigato. The goal is to make ten deliveries a day. Only then he can receive incentives, and his wife doesn’t have to work a...

• Toronto International Film Festival Contemporary World Cinema

World Cinema

• Chile
• 2021
• 108min

Doctor Sergio Graf becomes a "difficult" patient overnight, and finds himself fighting against an unrelenting health care system. His journey is one of physical deterioration. His wife worries over medical expenses, and his childr...

Wide Angle

• Korea/Thailand
• 2021
• 93min

After the dissolution of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, which was launched as a South Korean government organization in 2005, civic groups and bereaved families wishing to complete the mission the government had failed t...

• 2018 AND BIFF Mecenat Fund

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Singapore/Thailand
• 2021
• 77min

Two men are passionately engaging in a sexual romp in a bedroom, when a sound engineer suddenly appears, unnoticed. He is in the process of capturing sounds for a very specific collection. Amid the still days and clear nights he f...

Korean Cinema Today

• Korea
• 2021
• 61min

In the darkness of night, a man and a woman walk in an alley sharing a cigarette. They are detectives working together. Their story is complicated: They are about to make up a scene where they arrest a criminal whom they have alre...

World Cinema

• Italy
• 2021
• 122min

Jonas Carpignano made a series of films set in Calabria, a region in southern Italy infamous for its criminal activity. For example, in Mediterranea (2015), he focuses on the plight of refugees from Burkina Faso, and in A Ciambra ...

• Best European Film Prize at Cannes Directors’ Fortnight