World Cinema

• Denis VILLENEUVE
• Canada
• 2010
• 130min

This is a story of twins who, upon their mother’s last wishes, set out on a journey to the Middle East to search for their tangled roots. Their mother’s will from a notary holds a ...

World Cinema

• Reha ERDEM
• Turkey,Bulgaria
• 2009
• 122min

Set in an unknown border town of the eastern part of Turkey, this mystery drama follows an uncommon man called ‘Kosmos’ and the things that happen around him. Kosmos is a thief and...

World Cinema

• Barbara EDER
• Austria
• 2010
• 107min

This film is a sketch of 6 high school students in Brownsville, Texas. As the Star-Spangled Banner is proudly sung every day, the students dream of prosperity and freedom. But real...

World Cinema

• João RIBEIRO
• Portugal,Spain,Italy,France,Mozambique,Brazil
• 2010
• 90min

In a remote town in Mozambique where the civil war has just ended, five UN peace keepers are killed in an explosion over a 2 month period. Remaining at the scene are their berets a...

World Cinema

• Yannis ECONOMIDES
• Greece
• 2010
• 108min

Niko is an ordinary guy without ambitions. He passes time watching football on television. Following his father’s sudden death, he moves into his uncle’s house who offers him a job...

World Cinema

• Oliver SCHMITZ
• Republic of South Africa,Germany
• 2010
• 105min

Chanda, a 12-year-old girl lives in a dusty small South African township not far from Johannesburg. When her newborn baby sister suddenly dies and her mother becomes ill, the neigh...

World Cinema

• Gust Van den BERGHE
• Belgium
• 2010
• 74min

Three poor and starving beggars sing epiphany on Christmas Eve to get some food. They earn food and drinks but soon get lost in the woods on the way home. While lost, they witness ...

World Cinema

• Jorge DURÁN
• Brazil
• 2010
• 102min

Rio de Janeiro on December 23rd. Gabriel’s goal is to find his father who abandoned him a few years ago. With a wrong address, he wonders around the city and gets involved in a ser...

World Cinema

• Jan KIDAWA-BLONSKI
• Poland
• 2010
• 118min

1968. A well-known underground writer, another man who must observe and eliminate him, and that man’s lover, who approaches and spies on the writer ? they are the core of this roma...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• KATO Naoki
• Japan
• 2010
• 113min

In general, Buddhism preaches that the road to ultimate truth can be accessed by eradicating the roots of desire. But what if that road can also be reached by realizing one’s own d...