Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2018
• 89min

Korea is the only divided country in the world. Almost all men with South Korean nationality are required to serve in the military according to the military service law in Korea. The same applies to Woochul, the main character of ...

• 2014 AND YoungSan Fund

Special Programs in Focus

• Philippines
• 2018
• 136min

In Colonial Philippines, after his mother’s death, naive Kulas begins his much-awaited trip to Manila. On his way to the city, he mindlessly takes on the mission of retrieving a friar’s son and bringing him to the friar’s residenc...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• Japan
• 2018
• 119min

Asako’s life feels empty and banal after her first love Baku suddenly disappeared 2 years ago. She’s attracted to Ryohei who looks like Baku but has a totally different personality. Her heart stirs again, but she doesn’t know whet...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• SriLanka
• 2018
• 98min

The director Asoka Handagama is well known for breaking taboos in style and content, ever since his career started in theater and television. One night, Asandhi calls a renowned film director who used to be her college mate. The d...

A Window on Asian Cinema

• China,France
• 2018
• 136min

This is the latest film by Jia Zhangke, the director most representative of Chinese art cinema. In 2001, in Datong, Shanxi, China, local beauty Qiao Qiao and Bin, a young tough, are in love. One day, when Bin is attacked on the st...

World Cinema

• France
• 2018
• 114min

A film about the closure of a large factory and labor struggles. The film begins with negotiations between labor and management. After the company declared a fiscal crisis two years earlier, the laborers voluntarily made sacrifice...

New Currents

• Kyrgyzstan
• 2018
• 101min

A unique and dazzling black comedy from Kyrgyzstan. The Central Asian arthouse and independent cinema has been influenced by the Soviet cinema and history. Lately, there are a number of interesting and outstanding films coming up ...

Opening Film & Closing Film

• Korea,France
• 2018
• 104min

Zhen Chen (Jang Dong-yoon) visits Korea when his Korean-Chinese father asks to see his wife once again before he dies. When he finds his mother, she is not what he expected. Working in a bar and living with some hoodlum, Chen...

Wide Angle

• Korea
• 2018
• 31min

A man and a woman suddenly learn that they are spies. What and who did they work the last ten years for? A question arises between the two when they confront each other.

Korean Cinema Today

• Korea
• 2018
• 123min

There is an explosion in a drug-manufacturing lab owned by Asia’s biggest drug cartels. Yeon-ok (Kim Sung-ryung) believes that the explosion was intended to kill her, and approaches detective Won-ho (Cho Jin-woong) with informatio...