Korean Panorama

• Moon Seung-Wook
• Korea
• 1997
• 90min

With the exception of the main character and the director, this films used primarily Polish actors and crew, and was made in Poland. Nevertheless, this film refuses to be an exotic...

World Cinema

• Fernando Solanas
• Argentina
• 1998
• 123min

It has been raining for a long time in Buenos Aires and modern times are here at last. The city must now face changes and life in it is like experiencing a singular backward motion...

Korean Panorama

• Woo-Suk Chin
• Korea
• 1997
• 97min

An interesting aspect of korean cinema is the variety of first features made overseas. The films in this year′s festival are as diverse as the differences among these countries. Sh...

Wide Angle

• Xavier Giannoli
• France
• 1997
• 17min

Ten years ago, a young journalist obtain an exclusive interview in London with one of the last mythical figures of Hollywood. He makes the trip but nothing goes as planned. The tro...

Korean Panorama

• Park Ki-Hyung
• Korea
• 1998
• 105min

In Korea, this film has been in the midst of scandal. While uniform-clad students flocked to the theaters lending their full support, TV did not hesitate to reproduce imitations. F...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Yeo Kyun-Dong
• Korea
• 1997
• 98min

Guido lives in a shabby studio located on the hillside of a poor neighborhood. The studio might be a humble den but like many starving filmmakers, it is a place where his passion a...

World Cinema

• Stefan Ruzowitzky
• Austria
• 1997
• 95min

After the mysterious murder of an old farmer, seven unlikely peasants find themselves the surprise inheritors of a share of the farm where they have worked for years. Once they hav...

World Cinema

• Don McKellar
• Canada
• 1998
• 90min

It is December 31, 1999 and the world will end at midnight. With the end only a few hours away, people are now struggling with the minor complications of life as they try to arrang...

World Cinema

• Robert Duvall
• USA
• 1998
• 134min

Euliss "Sonny" Dewey is a popular Pentecostal preacher who breaks down when he hinds out that his long-suffering wife, Jessie, has fallen in love with Horace, a young minister. Fed...

World Cinema

• Nanni Moretti
• Italy
• 1998
• 78min

This film can be seen as the sequel to Caro Diaro that brought the best direction award to Nani Moretti at the 1994 Cannes Film Festival. Moretti explores present Italian society i...