Wide Angle

• Singapore
• 2002
• 25min

15 is a story about three delinquent teenagers who are trying to discover their identities in a fast developing society. The real street kids that appear on the screen add realism to this film. They feel that violence and corrupti...

Wide Angle

• China
• 2002
• 85min

Hu, Chen and Tian roam the streets as pickpockets. Their boss takes the boys’ catch and provides them with food and drugs in exchange. Once in a while, when the boys get arrested, he pays 350 Yuen to bail them out. The director, L...

Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2002
• 52min

The father, over 60 years old, is a typical Korean patriarch. The man who rides roughshod over his wife and children is passionate about his children’s education, and is one-sided in his conversation with his family. Oldest of his...

Wide Angle

• Thailand
• 2002
• 9min

In a small fishing village, a dog is reminiscing about its happy moments with his owner’s family. His memories reveal a kind and warm-hearted couple, their daughter who left for Bangkok, familiar streets and landscapes, all of whi...

Wide Angle

• Germany
• 2002
• 6min

Times are changing, and so are the bosses. But what does that mean to the staff members? And how does the attractive head secretary handle the new situation?

Wide Angle

• Iran
• 2002
• 52min

This documentary tells the appalling tale of sixteen prostitutes murdered in the city of Mashad. These ‘Spider Killings’ were committed by a 39-year-old man, who believed that his acts were righteous. He insisted that prostitutes ...

Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2002
• 80min

A sociology professor in Germany, Song Doo-yul, is suspected by the Korean government of being a North Korean spy, and he has been presently prohibited from entering Korea. But after 33 years in foreign lands, the professor is pre...

Wide Angle

• Germany
• 2002
• 12min

A few years ago I discovered a book titled “Doctor Diamond’s Portraits of the Insane” written by Adrienne Burrows and Iwan Schumacher. [The] photograph of a young woman who imagined herself to be a queen fascinated me. Her delusio...

Wide Angle

• Finland
• 2002
• 60min

Rooms of Shadow and Light, by John Webster, is a documentary set in a brothel in Mumbai, India. A lazy afternoon, the sun is high, and it seems like just another ordinary day for the prostitutes of Mumbai. But as the documentary d...

Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2002
• 15min

On Christmas Eve, a little monk who lives deep in the mountain is invited by his friend to a church. The chief priest reluctantly allows him to go to the church for the Christmas ceremony. When the minister offers the special gues...