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Masquerade[Masquerade] is directed by Mun Jeong-hyun whose previous piece on the history of Korean war, Grandmother’s Flower earned much attention from the audience. It’s his fourth piece and a documentary which explores the story of a rape...
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Kabuki-za: Final CurtainThe Kabuki-za, a symbol of Tokyo’s Ginza district, closes its doors for the first time in 60 years for renovation. The actors, having been secure on the stage over the decades, share stories about the theater, their individual exp...
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Autumn ManOne autumn day two men enjoying a luxury life unknown to a local community attempt to get a free cup of coffee. But their livelihood is lacking morality and their efforts are often unsuccessful. The film is an absurd play and winn...
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Barking IslandConstantinople, 1910. Too many stray dogs in the streets. The new government, influenced by an occidental model of society, calls in specialists to get rid of the dogs, before deciding, finally, to deport 30,000 of them on a deser...
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A Mind of My OwnEndless nagging by her mother and her sweet lover whispering, “Wake up,” call Bing-bing. But people don’t recognize her; her body still lies in coma after a car accident. A whimsical story with a lesson of life, death and care for...
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WaitingEjected from the house for unpaid rent, a father and son have nowhere to go. The father tries and fails to borrow some money, while the young son keeps returning to the house. Searching for a brief rest, they wander a long way for...
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FlorenceFlorence is a girl who sells stuffs in the subway. Her life doesn’t seem to be going the way she had planned. When she goes to the Han riverside to blow off steam, she is handed a possession of a deceased. Bitter from the harshnes...
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Dream FactoryDo you know the country that makes the legendary guitar brands, ‘Fender,’ ‘Gibson’, and ‘Ibanez’? The answer is Korea. It’s Cort/Cor-tek Korea. The film is about Daejeon Cor-tek workers and their struggles. Holding on to their dre...
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My PerestroikaThe film follows five ordinary people who lived their childhoods in the Soviet era, witnessed the regime’s collapse during their teenage years, and now live in post-Soviet Russia with its consistently changing political landscape....
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Daniel Schmid - Le chat qui penseThis documentary, co-directed by Pascal Hofmann and Benny Jaberg, depicts the eventful life of Daniel Schmid, a great Swiss director who left behind remarkable legacy of films and operas. The stories in this documentary range from...