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Border Line
  • LEE Sang-il
  • Japan
  • 2002
  • 118min

Border Line is a film by Korean-Japanese director Lee Sang-il, a graduate from Japan’s Moving Image Academy. His previous film, Blue Chong, was about a third generation Korean-Japa...

World Premiere

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Brave 20
  • Wang Ming-tai
  • Taiwan
  • 2002
  • 90 min

Chang Duo Chiang is a dish the film’s main character eats everyday. Brave 20 opens with the meticulous process of Brave 20 being made. As each ingredient is added and becomes trans...

Korea Premiere

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Eliana, Eliana
  • Riri RIZA
  • Indonesia
  • 2002
  • 83min

Eliana lives in Jakarta after leaving her hometown. Her mother Bunda is trying to take her back home. Eliana, Eliana is about the conflicts between mother and daughter during a sin...

Korea Premiere

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The Missing Gun
  • LU Chuan
  • China
  • 2002
  • 90 min

A small-town policeman, 42-year-old Ma Shan, wakes up one morning to discover that his gun is missing. In China, an officer who loses his gun can be sent to prison for up to three ...

Korea Premiere

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The Rite... A Passion
  • Kanala N.t. Sastry
  • India
  • 2002
  • 89 min

The Rite... A Passion is the directorial debut from Indian film critic K.N.T. Sastry. The film received the Indira Gandhi Award for the Best First Feature Film. Subbaiah is a pries...

Korea Premiere

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The Trigger
  • Alex Yang
  • Taiwan
  • 2002
  • 103 min

The Trigger, the directorial debut from Alex Yang, seems definitely to follow the traditions of Taiwanese cinema associated with the likes of Hou Hsiao-hsien, Edward Yang, etc. Jus...

Asian Premiere

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Woman of Water
  • Hidenori SUGIMORI
  • Japan
  • 2002
  • 115min

Woman of Water was inspired by the true story of UA who plays Ryo in the film. UA is a famous singer in Japan, who seems to call upon rain every time she performs at an important c...

Asian Premiere

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Women’s Prison
  • Manijeh Hekmat
  • Iran
  • 2002
  • 106 min

Is there a nation that unjustly imprisons its citizens? According to independent film director Manijeh Hekmat, Iran is such a society. When one realizes that two thirds of Iranian ...

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Ador
  • Byun Young-joo
  • Korea
  • 2002
  • 110min

A wife is in despair when she finds out about her husband’s infidelity. Out of guilt, the husband decides they will move to the idyllic countryside to console her. There the wife m...

World Premiere

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Jealousy Is My Middle Name
  • PARK Chan Ok
  • Korea
  • 2002
  • 123min

Graduate student Won-sang is dumped by his girlfriend. When he finds out that she was seeing Yun-sik, a magazine editor, he gets a job at the magazine as a writer. Yun-sik sees him...

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