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The film about a father-son relationship presses all the buttons of its target Korean audience by alluding to the historical legacy that created many orphans from the 1950s-'70s. More
This low-key drama is carried along by generally strong performances and a look at Korea's less glamorous side. More
Directed by Lee Myung-se, one of the most exciting stylists in Korean cinema, the film outdoes his previous martial arts mind-boggler "Duelist" in sensual imagery and esoteric meaning. More
The film reveals a medieval world of sadistic torture behind ornate interiors, rustling "Hanbok" gowns and elegant court decorum. More
A simple summertime story about the relationship between an elderly man and three elementary school boys has all the trappings to be insufferable but manages to avoid being cloying or obnoxious. The film could be a moderate hit at home, but festival play is likely to be confined to those that are Asian-themed. More
In the same way Jannik Johansen incrementally increased the tension in his earlier pseudo-mystery, he slowly tracks the protagonist's rocky path to healing. More
The Thailand-set film from Aditya Assarat mourns a paradise lost with soulful music and brooding images, encapsulating sadness and longing in a fleeting interlude of love. More
Instead of harping on disputed grievances like the Nanjing massacre or comfort women, the film hones in on the shrine itself: It traces its imperial lineage, unpeeling layers of mystique surrounding the shrine to show what actually still goes on in and outside its vicinity. More
Blood Brothers (Venice)
Cassandra's Dream
Chun-nyun-hack (Beyond the Years)
Cleopatra
Disengagement
Exodus
Far North
Glory to the Filmmaker (Kantoku Banzai!)
Hotel Meina
La Fille Coupee en Deux (The Girl Cut in Two)
Man From Plains
Nocturna
Sad Vacation
Searchers 2.0
The Hunting Party
The Nanny Diaries
The Sweet and the Bitter
Umbrella
12
Atonement
Chaos (Heya fawda)
Fallen Heroes
Help Me Eros (Bangbang wo aishen)
I'm not There
In the City of Sylvia (En la ciudad de Sylvia)
In the Valley of Elah
It's a Free World
Lust, Caution
Mad Detective
Michael Clayton
Nightwatching
Redacted
Rush Hour (L'ora di Punta)
Sleuth
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
The Darjeeling Limited
The Romance of Astrea and Celadon
The Secret of the Grain (La Graine et le mulet)
The Sun Also Rises (Taiyang zhaocheng shengqi)
A Thousand Years of Good Prayers
Across the Universe
Amal
Amazing Journey: The Story of the Who
Battle for Haditha
Bill
Blind
Body of War
Boy A
Brick Lane
Buddha Collapsed Out of Shame
Captain Mike Across America
Caramel
Chaotic Ana
Cleaner
Closing the Ring
Corroboree
Dans la vie (Two Ladies)
Eastern Promises
Elizabeth: The Golden Age
Encounters at the End of the World
Fados
Four Women
Frozen
Fugitive Pieces
George A. Romero's Diary of the Dead
Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts
Happiness
Hollywood Chinese
Honeydripper
In Bloom
Intimate Enemies
Jane Austen Book Club
Joy Division
Juno
La Zona
Lars and the Real Girl
Le deuxieme souffle
Married Life
My Winnipeg
New York City Serenade
Nothing Is Private
Rebellion: The Litvinenko Case
Rendition
Reservation Road
Roming
Run, Fat Boy, Run
Shake Hands With the Devil
Silk
The Exodus
The Last Lear
The Orphanage
The Passage
The Past
The Princess of Nebraska
The Take
The Visitor
The Voyeurs
Then She Found Me
To Love Someone
Trumbo
Weirdsville
When Did You Last See Your Father?
White Lies, Black Sheep
With Your Permission
My Blueberry Nights
A Mighty Heart
Boarding Gate
Boxes
Centochiodi
Days of Darkness
Go Go Tales
Ocean's Thirteen
Return to Normandy
Sicko
Ulzhan
Young Yakuza
A Stray Girlfriend (Una Novia Errante)
Actresses
Bikur Hatizmoret
Blind Mountain
Calle Santa Fe
Just About Love? (Et Toi, T'es Sur Qui?)
La Soledad
Magnus
Mister Lonely
Munyurangabo
My Brother Is an Only Child
Night Train (Ye Che)
Terror's Advocate (L'Avocat De La Terreur)
Expired
Horse Thieves
In Your Wake
Jellyfish
The Mugger
Control
Savage Grace
Smiley Face
Yumurta
4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days
Alexandra
An Old Mistress
Breath
Import/Export
Le Chansons d'Amour
No Country for Old Men
Paranoid Park
Persepolis
Promise Me This
Secret Sunshine
Silent Light
Tehilim
The Banishment
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
The Edge of Heaven
The Man From London
The Mourning Forest (Mogari No Mori)
We Own the Night
Zodiac
Blame It On Fidel
Eagle vs. Shark
Ghosts
Noise
Once
Slipstream
The Night Buffalo
Banished
Crazy Love
Ghosts of Abu Ghraib
Girl 27
Hear and Now
Manda Bala
My Kid Could Paint That
Nanking
War/Dance
White Light/Black Rain: The Destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Zoo
Adrift in Manhattan
Four Sheets to the Wind
Grace Is Gone
Hounddog
Joshua
On the Road with Judas
Rocket Science
Snow Angels
Starting out in the Evening
Teeth
The Good Life
Weapons
Angel-A
Dedication
Delirious
Fay Grim
If I Had Known I Was a Genius
Interview
Red Road
Waitress
Wonders Are Many
Fido
Finishing the Game
The Ten
A Very British Gangster
Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten
Manufactured Landscapes
An American Crime
Away From Her
Black Snake Moan
Chapter 27
Chicago 10
King of California
Resurrecting the Champ
Son of Rambow
Summer Rain
The Good Night
The Nines
Trade
Year of the Dog
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