Special Program in Focus

• Emma KAWAWADA
• Japan/France
• 2022
• 114min

A commercial feature directorial debut for Kawawada Emma, who joined the Bun-Buku production company headed by Kore-eda Hirokazu and has since served as his assistant director. ...

• Berlin International Film Festival Generation Kplus

Special Program in Focus

• Guy MADDIN
• Canada
• 2007
• 81min

A documentary about a city’s history and the director’s personal history, created by the Canadian director Guy Maddin, who was commissioned to make a film about his hometown of Win...

• Best Canadian Feature Film Award at Toronto International Film Festival

Wide Angle

• Myanmar Film Collective The
• Netherlands/Myanmar/Norway
• 2022
• 70min

After the 2021 military coup in Myanmar, members of the pro-democracy movement fear that their lives are in danger. Even if they survived, as many as 200,000 people have been for...

• Berlinale Documentary Award at Berlin International Film Festival

Special Screening

• Chang-keun JEON
• Korea
• 1952
• 46min

Nakdong River is, along with The Street of Sun (1952) and A Bouquet of Thirty Million People (1951), one of the important films made during the Korean War that...

Korean Cinema Today

• July JUNG
• Korea
• 2022
• 139min

Sohee (Kim Si-eun) gets a job as a field trainee at the customer service center of an Internet company just before her high school graduation. She is excited about getting a job ...

• Closing Film at Cannes Film Festival Critics′ Week

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Soudade KAADAN
• United Kingdom/Syria/France
• 2022
• 104min

The latest film by Soudade Kaadan, whose first film, The Day I Lost My Shadow (2018), won the Lion of the Future award at the Venice International Film Festival. Damascus is...

• Armani Beauty Audience Award at Venice Film Festival Orizzonti Extra

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• Jafar PANAHI
• Iran
• 2022
• 107min

Jafar Panahi is a renowned Iranian filmmaker who won the Cannes Golden Camera Award with The White Balloon (1995), the Venice Golden Lion with The Circle (2000), and ...

• Venice Film Festival In Competition

New Currents

• Nader SAEIVAR
• Germany/Iran/Turkiye
• 2022
• 113min

Ayaz is an ordinary man who wishes for his own home. His brother-in-law left Iran for a long time due to his anti-government activities, but the news of his possible return reaches...

Gala Presentation

• Alain GUIRAUDIE
• France
• 2022
• 99min

Is it possible to laugh a dark era in which terrorism is so rampant? This is the question Alain Guiraudie asks in his unique comedy, Nobody′s Hero. When Mederic (Jean-Charle...

• Opening Film at Berlin International Film Festival Panorama

Wide Angle

• Chu Chen HSIAO
• Taiwan
• 2022
• 113min

If you are a train aficionado, you cannot miss On the Train?it captures from the birth to the last moment of the railway, 98.2 kilometers long and opened in 1992, crossing...