Murmurs from the Somber Depths of Sta. Mesa
This film is composed of black and white images from the sombre depths of Manila’s Sta. Mesa district, which are juxtaposed in the railroad that metaphorically connects the lives of each individual...
Hero and the Cloak
A middle-aged man, whose ancestor was the first hero of an ancient Iranian town two hundred years ago, had a dream of his ancestor asking him to find the cloak he lost to his opponent in his last...
Dryads in a Snow Valley
KOGURE and his wife moved from Tokyo to snowy rural Japan. When they restore an abandoned paddy, they excavate an old irrigation system, which connects them with the lost ways of rural life. It is...
Cities of Sleep
Cities of Sleep takes us into a heady world of insurgent sleeper’s communities as well as the infamous ‘sleep mafia’ in Delhi where securing a safe sleeping spot often becomes a question of life and...
A Roar of the Prairie
A familiar siren of the civil defence drill blasts through the rain-falling neighbourhood of Busan’s Beomjeon-dong. Then comes a light breeze, which may have come from the train running across the...
A Family Affair
On his thirtieth birthday, the director receives a mysterious invitation from his grandmother to come visit her in South Africa. At the time, he has only heard from his father that she was a famous...