World Cinema

• Anne Wild
• Germany
• 2002
• 90min

During a holiday on the North Sea coast, Dole meets Hermann and they become very close friends. But this is no ordinary friendship. Dole is an eleven-year-old girl and Hermann is a...

World Cinema

• Matthias Keilich
• Germany
• 2002
• 90min

Adopted as a baby in Korea and raised in a provincial German town, Michael has two identities. His friends accept him as one of them, but the mirror reminds Michael everyday of the...

World Cinema

• Philip Noyce
• Australia
• 2002
• 95min

In 1931, Molly, 14, her sister Daisy, 8, and their cousin Gracie 10, three ‘half-caste’ children from Western Australia, are taken from their parents under government edict and sen...

World Cinema

• Alexander SOKUROV
• Russia
• 2002
• 96min

Invisible to everyone around him, a contemporary filmmaker magically finds himself in the Hermitage in St. Petersburg - back in the early 1700s. He meets a cynical French diplomat ...

World Cinema

• Agust Gudmundsson
• Iceland,Denmark
• 2002
• 105min

In 1953, Freya, an extremely beautiful Icelandic woman in her mid-20s, comes back from America. She married an American serviceman during the war and moved with him to the US, but ...

World Cinema

• Julie Lopes CURVAL
• France
• 2002
• 88min

Cayeux is a small seaside town boasting a large pebble beach. In winter, it’s as deserted as the moon. In summer, however, crowds of holiday-makers and regulars frequent the beach ...

World Cinema

• Catherine Breillat
• France
• 2002
• 101min

Filmmaker Jeanne is consumed with directing a difficult sex scene. Aided by her loyal AD, Jeanne is hell-bent on getting it right, without compromise or dishonesty. Sex Is Comedy t...

World Cinema

• Eugenie Jansen
• the Netherlands
• 2002
• 84min

Sleeping Rough portrays the encounter of two “uprooted” people: Majok, a young Sudanese illegal immigrant and Jakob, an elderly reclusive veteran. Majok occasionally seeks contact ...

The Critics` Week

• Jean-Pierre Dardenne,Luc Dardenne
• Belgium
• 2002
• 103min

Understanding the film The Son is like solving a mystery. The first part of the film concentrates on showing the hard labor of the main character, Olivier. Olivier is a carpenter w...

World Cinema

• Krzysztof ZANUSSI
• Poland
• 2002
• 101min

Filip is torn by doubt. He wants to avoid becoming average, one of the many rats in the race for material wealth. He is seriously thinking about entering a monastery. Hanka attends...