Flash Forward
My Father′s ShadowMy Father′s Shadow was given a special mention for the Camera d′Or at the Cannes Film Festival. Set immediately after the presidential election that marked the end of Nigeria’s military rule and the transition to civilian governme...
Korean Cinema Today
My HomeGyubin (Jang Gyu-ri), a poor college student, finds herself in a desperate situation with no place to live. Struggling just to stay in school, she cannot afford the hefty deposit required for a rental room, nor does she have any m...
World Cinema
No Beast. So Fierce.For a long time, a bloody war raged in Berlin’s underworld between two Arab immigrant families?the Yorks and the Lancasters. The conflict ends in victory for the York family. From that day on, Rashida sets her sights on becoming t...
Wide Angle
No Island in the SeaFuqing, China. Eleven-year-old Wei lives with his grandmother and eight-year-old cousin. The cousin prepares to emigrate to live with her mother in Taiwan, but Wei, fearing their separation, secretly begins sabotaging the plan. (P...
Opening Film
No Other ChoiceMan-su (Lee Byung Hun), the protagonist of No Other Choice, leads a happy life. He has a stable job, a beautiful wife named Miri (Son Yejin), and a peaceful family. That is, until the day he is laid off. From that moment, his life...
Special Program in Focus
Nobody KnowsBased on a true incident that occurred in Tokyo in 1988, Nobody Knows is Kore-eda Hirokazu’s fourth feature film and a delicate portrayal of four siblings surviving amid parental neglect and social indifference. For over a year, t...
Wide Angle
Noise CancellationAfter injuring her arm at work, Miju fights for industrial accident compensation. Yet she also endures sleepless nights, haunted by screams from her neighbors that only she can hear due to her hypersensitive hearing. A collective ...
Icons
Nouvelle VagueRichard Linklater’s new project was a perilous adventure. Rather than simply recreating the making of Jean-Luc Godard’s Breathless (1960), he sought to capture the film’s energy and freedom through black-and-white photography, out...
Wide Angle
Numakage Public PoolAffectionately nicknamed ‘the ocean,’ Numakage Public Pool in Saitama, just outside Tokyo, has defined summer for local residents for 52 years. Yet, in the summer of 2023, the city demolishes the pool against the wishes of the com...
Special Program in Focus
Old BoyAmong the masterpieces that Korean cinema produced in 2003, a year of fierce competition, the film that delivered the most shocking impact?reverberating far beyond Korea to shake the world?was, without question, Old Boy. The secon...