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Wide Angle

The Sea Calls for Me
  • Tumpal TAMPUBOLON
  • Indonesia
  • 2021
  • 18min

A young boy, Sura, lives alone and lonely in a fishing village. He earns money from chores while waiting for his father, who may never return. One day, he finds a broken sex doll ...

World Premiere

A Window on Asian Cinema

Sughra′s Sons
  • Ilgar NAJAF
  • Azerbaijan/France/Germany
  • 2021
  • 86min

What was life like in a communist collective farm during World War II? Sughra’s Sons is a film about a historical tragedy that took place in a small village. The head of the...

World Premiere

Wide Angle

THE BLANK
  • Si-jeong SHIN
  • Korea
  • 2021
  • 18min

Eunsuk is a department store janitor whose only joy in life is listening to classical music in the innermost bathroom stall at work. To Eunsuk, who makes a strained move to a good ...

World Premiere

Wide Angle

Yet Another Winter
  • Kiran SHRESTHA
  • Nepal
  • 2021
  • 23min

A young mother visits a shaman in the hope that he will help her deaf daughter to be able to hear and speak. As advised, she tries to convince her husband and her sister to find a ...

World Premiere

Wide Angle

Source of the Odour
  • Hyoeun KIM
  • Korea
  • 2021
  • 29min

Injeong, a promising contract designer with only a high school diploma, ends up making poor decisions out of inferiority complex about her academic background. On one unlucky day, ...

World Premiere

Wide Angle

why is the sky dark at night?
  • Kelzang DORJEE
  • Bhutan
  • 2021
  • 23min

Dema, a demure seventeen-year-old girl, works at a butcher shop in the capital city of Thimphu in Bhutan. Nothing seems to happen in this quiet city, where time seems to have stood...

World Premiere

Wide Angle

Take Me Home, Country Roads
  • Shi-hyoung JEON
  • Korea
  • 2021
  • 20min

Two drunken laborers interrupt a much-awaited family trip. Every time the goodnatured husband accepts their request, the wife grows more upset, and these strange people become scar...

World Premiere

Wide Angle

We Have to Love Each Other.
  • Ru-ri LEE
  • Korea
  • 2021
  • 19min

The only school in the riverside village is about to close. A year ago, middle school student Sanha's friend threw herself in the river. Sanha's novelist mother writes a terr...

International Premiere

Wide Angle

Windows
  • Daisuke SHIGAYA
  • Japan
  • 2021
  • 30min

A young couple has lived together for five years, and they share daily lives even without passion or financial stability. One day, they learn that she’s pregnant, and start to cons...

World Premiere

Wide Angle

Cloudy Man
  • Shahin JALALI
  • Iran
  • 2021
  • 21min

An old key maker begins to suffer from hand tremors and thus, finds it impossible to continue his career. His doctor advises him to retire, but he fears becoming useless, and his a...

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