Wide Angle

• Yu-Ting SU
• Taiwan
• 2022
• 119min

After studying traditional Japanese-style carpentry by himself, Yang devotes sixteen years of his life to building his dream home. He handles the entire process of building a hou...

World Cinema

• Charlotte WELLS
• United Kingdom/United States
• 2022
• 96min

Sophie reflects on the shared joy and private melancholy of a holiday she took with her father twenty years earlier. Memories, both real and imagined, fill the gaps between the p...

• French Touch Prize at Cannes Film Festival Critics′ Week

Wide Angle

• Tae-il KIM,Ro-mi JU
• Korea
• 2022
• 104min

Director Kim Tae-il and Ju Ro-mi have finally come to an end of their ten-year journey across the globe with a project named “The People’s World History.” Again the Wind Blows...

• 2019 AND BIFF Mecenat Fund

New Currents

• Shuming HE
• Singapore/Korea
• 2022
• 90min

A Singaporean auntie (“ajoomma” in Korean language) lives alone with her estranged son. Her only pleasure in life is to watch Korean TV series, clumsily imitating the dialogues. Sh...

World Cinema

• Carla SIMÓN
• Spain/Italy
• 2022
• 121min

Alcarras is the latest feature by Spanish film director Carla Simon, whose semi-autobiographical film, Summer 1993 (2018), won the Best First Feature Award at the B...

• Golden Bear at Berlin International Film Festival

Wide Angle

• Clare WEISKOPF,Nicolas VAN HEMELRYCK
• Colombia/Chile/Romania
• 2022
• 85min

Filmed in a state institution for Colombian teenagers over a period of five years, the documentary Alis offers a blank canvas where young women from the streets share thei...

• Crystal Bear of Generation 14plus for the Best Film at Berlin International Film Festival

Wide Angle

• Shaunak SEN
• India/United States/United Kingdom
• 2022
• 94min

All That Breathes, released by HBO, is documentary about kites and those who look after these birds of prey. If you don’t look closely at the sky, kites may appear to be f...

• The Golden Eye - The Documentary Prize at Cannes Film Festival

Jiseok

• Yalkin TUYCHIEV
• Uzbekistan
• 2022
• 105min

Uzbekistani director Yalkin Tuychiev’s Alteration is about the Afghanistan war. As in his previous works, Tuychiev focuses on the relationship between a historical incident ...

Korean Cinema Today

• Ji-yeon JEONG
• Korea
• 2022
• 112min

Director Jeong Ji-yeon’s debut feature, Anchor, is a fine psycho thriller and social drama that presents the portrait of our society. Se-ra (Chun Woo-hee) is a famous anch...

Special Program in Focus

• Natsuka KUSANO
• Japan
• 2014
• 73min

A sisterhood drama about an unlikely friendship between two women who find themselves entwined together. The process of two different women beginning to form a bond as they work on...