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Before I Disappear
  • Shawn CHRISTENSEN
  • United States
  • 2014
  • 99min

Richie is an introverted guy. He works at a bar cleaning toilet and has no friends. His life is going nowhere and he has decided he has had enough with life. He is attempting to en...

  • SXSW 관객상
Asian Premiere

A Window on Asian Cinema

The Owners
  • Adilkhan YERZHANOV
  • Kazakhstan
  • 2014
  • 93min

From Kazakhstan’s leading cineaste, Adilkhan Yerzhanov comes a sequel to his previous work The Constructors(2012). This film recalls Aki Kaurismaki’s continuously absurd situations...

  • 칸영화제 특별상영
Asian Premiere

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In Bloom
  • Simon GROSS,Nana EKVTIMISHVILI
  • Georgia
  • 2013
  • 102min

Living in a world of daily violence, Eka and Natia are frequently exposed to brutality at home, school, and their neighborhood. The more violent their reality becomes, the deeper t...

  • 베를린영화제 CIACE 심사위원상
Asian Premiere

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Brides
  • Tinatin KAJRISHVILI
  • Georgia,France
  • 2014
  • 93min

For women, the only way to visit a man locked in a prison is by marriage, and so they need a marriage certificate to get a permission of the legally guaranteed visits. They rush to...

  • 베를린영화제 파노라마
Korea Premiere

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Brother
  • Teona MGHVDELADZE,Thierry GRENADE
  • Georgia,France
  • 2014
  • 99min

At a volatile time with political upheavals, one brother keeps sinking into an illicit lifestyle, while another finds his talent for the piano. To Datuna, a young talented pianist,...

Korea Premiere

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The Machine Which Makes Everything Disappear
  • Tinatin GURCHIANI
  • Georgia,Germany
  • 2012
  • 101min

A number of people gather at a small town school for a film casting. In a series of interviews disguised as auditions, people aged between 15 to 23 stand before the camera and shar...

Asian Premiere

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Bakhmaro
  • Salomé JASHI
  • Germany,Georgia
  • 2011
  • 58min

Without particular cinematic devices or intervention, this documentary grabbed considerable attention by gazing at an old building to look into the frozen era. Once called “Bakhmar...

Asian Premiere

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Keep Smiling
  • Rusudan CHKONIA
  • Georgia,France,Luxembourg
  • 2012
  • 91min

Ten housewives are selected for a televised reality program to choose the best mother. All with their own life stories, the contestants undergo all kinds of humiliation to win the ...

  • 2012 베니스영화제 (베니스데이즈)
Asian Premiere

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Susa
  • Rusudan PIRVELI
  • Georgia
  • 2010
  • 73min

Susa works as a messenger boy for his mother’s illegal vodka trade, and everyone he meets during his delivery trips are drinkers and neighborhood bullies. The only way to escape fr...

Asian Premiere

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Salt White
  • Keti MACHAVARIANI
  • Georgia
  • 2011
  • 80min

Working at a club and restaurant, Nana dreams of saving money and starting her own business. Niko, a policeman, approaches Nana, who is exhausted by the owner’s abuse and the probl...

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Busan Office 3rd Floor, BIFF HILL, Busan Cinema Center, 120, Suyeonggangbyeon-daero, Haeundae-gu, Busan 48058, Korea
Seoul Office #1601, GARDEN TOWER, 84, Yulgok-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul 03131, Korea