Cinematography: Christopher Doyle

Direction Ai Weiwei

Synopsis Over 65 million people around the world have been forced from their homes to escape famine, climate change and war in the greatest human displacement since World War II. 'Human Flow' elucidates both the staggering scale of the refugee crisis...

Direction Zhang Yuan

Cast Jiang Wen · Zhao Wei · Lijun Fang · Haizhen Wang

Synopsis This is an urban love story based on a short novel named "Adiliya by the River" by Jin Renshun. Wu Fang (Zhao Wei) is a master's degree student in university, she always blind dates with different men. During each date,...

Direction Barry Levinson

Cast Adrien Brody · Ben Foster · Orlando Jones · Bebe Neuwirth

Synopsis It is Baltimore in 1954 and everything is changing. In this year, school desegregation is happening for the first time, bringing black and white children from different neighborhoods into the same classrooms. In this year, the dawning of rock'n'roll is...

Direction Chen Kaige

Cast Gong Li · Leslie Cheung · Kevin Lin · He Caifei

Synopsis Not far from Shanghai, in a country twon stands the palatial home of the Pang family. Old Master Pang is an addict who brings up his beautiful daughter Ruyi on opium smoke. Her older brother, Zhengda, is addicted as well,...

Direction Christopher Doyle

Cast Christopher Doyle

Synopsis "I feel like a piece of neon, I'm just a gas inside a tube." - 'Christopher Doyle: Filming in the Neon World' is part of NEONSIGNS.HK - an online exhibition on Hong Kong's neon signs, presented by M+, West Kowloon...

Direction Wong Kar-Wai

Cast Leslie Cheung · Tony Leung Ka-Fai · Brigitte Lin · Tony Leung Chiu-Wai

Synopsis Master Hong Kong filmmaker Wong Kar-wai directed this lyrical, dream-like martial arts epic. A famously troubled shoot, the film took two years and 40 million dollars to produce (a shocking sum for a national cinema populated with low-budget quickies) and...

Direction Peter Chan

Cast Takeshi Kaneshiro · Zhou Xun · Jacky Cheung · Ji Jin-hee

Synopsis A love triangle develops during the making of a musical in mainland China.

Direction Jim Jarmusch

Cast Isaach de Bankole · Bill Murray · Tilda Swinton · John Hurt

Synopsis The Limits of Control is the story of a mysterious loner (played by Mr. De Bankolé), a stranger, whose activities remain meticulously outside the law. He is in the process of completing a job, yet he trusts no one, and...

Direction Neil Jordan

Cast Colin Farrell · Alicja Bachleda · Dervla Kirwan · Stephen Rea

Synopsis The story of an Irish fisherman who discovers a woman in his fishing net who he believes to be a mermaid.

Direction Wong Kar-Wai · Steven Soderbergh · Michelangelo Antonioni

Cast Gong Li · Chang Chen · Robert Downey Jr. · Alan Arkin

Synopsis Wong Kar wai’s "Shou" (The Hand) is the story of a young tailor’s long-unrequired love for a beautiful Hong Kong courtesan. Over many years, he lovingly crafts the clothes she wears for other men. Over time, the seemingly unattainable fantasy...

Direction Christopher Doyle

Cast Tadanobu Asano · Georgina Hobson · Christa Hughes · Kevin Sherlock

Synopsis The protagonist is Asano who has had an amazing memory since his youth spent in Okinawa. Words have tangible shapes, tastes and colours for him. This goes so far that he is not even able to forget words once he...

Direction James Ivory

Cast Ralph Fiennes · Natasha Richardson · Vanessa Redgrave · Lynn Redgrave

Synopsis Set in Shanghai in the late 1930s, this is the story of the relationship between a disillusioned former US diplomat and a refugee White Russian countess reduced to a sordid life in the city's bars. Todd Jackson (mid-40s), once an...

Direction Johan Renck

Cast Maria Bello · Jason Patric · Rufus Sewell · Amy Brenneman

Synopsis When Albert Stockwell comes home from work one day he finds a note from his wife of 15 years, Nancy, saying she has gone to see friends. It is a lie. After waiting several days, Albert realizes that his wife...

Direction Shinji Imaoka

Cast Sawa Masaki · Yoshirô Umezawa · Ai Narita · Mutsuo Yoshioka

Synopsis From Japan's Kokuei Company and Germany's Rapid Eye Movies comes a whimsical pink film (softcore) musical about a woman and a sea creature. The story involves Asuka, a woman in her thirties who works in a lakeside fish factory. She's...

Direction Park Ki-yong

Cast Han Woon-soo · Jin Hee-kyung · Jeong Woo-seong · Kim Seung-Hyun

Synopsis Motel Cactus consists of four episodes, all of which take place in Room 407 of Motel Cactus, a love hotel in Seoul: (1.) A girl celebrates her birthday with her boyfriend, because it is the only place she feels entirely...

Direction Peter Chan · Nonzee Nimibutr · Kim Jee-woon

Cast Jung Bo-suk · Kim Hye-soo · Suwinit Panjamawat · Leon Lai

Synopsis Going Home (Peter Chang): A father goes in search of his missing son and is abducted by a strange man. The strangers wife has died of cancer three years prior but he keeps her in his apartment under the impression...

Direction Khavn de la Cruz

Cast Tadanobu Asano · Nathalia Acevedo · Elena Kazan · Mico Madrid

Synopsis Boy meets girl. But no, it’s not about that or the giddiness of a new romance. It’s about untimely death (no one’s sure of anything these days), true love, soul mates. It’s about the gun and the rose. Genre bending....

Direction Philip Yung

Cast Aaron Kwok · Jessie Li · Patrick Tam · Elaine Jin

Synopsis A young girl is missing and a detective digs into her life and associates. The more he uncovers the more secrets this young lady harbored, soon it's a one way trip into drugs and murder.

Direction M. Night Shyamalan

Cast Paul Giamatti · Bryce Dallas Howard · Cindy Cheung · Sarita Choudhury

Synopsis Lady in the Water (2006) follows Cleveland Heep, a troubled apartment superintendent, who discovers a mysterious young woman named Story living in the complex's pool. She reveals herself to be a "narf," a water nymph from a bedtime story, sent...

Direction Sebastián Silva

Cast Juno Temple · Michael Cera · Emily Browning · Catalina Sandino Moreno

Synopsis In remote Chile, a vacationing young woman begins to mentally unravel; meanwhile, her friends ignore her claim until it's too late.