A British boxer is incarcerated in one of Thailand's most notorious prisons and fights his way to freedom through the brutal world of Muay Thai boxing.
Miss Kicki, a Swedish woman living in Taipei, travels to the city to visit her estranged son. Along the way, she discovers new friendship, love, and a surprising connection that challenges her preconceptions.
A film documentarian stops at nothing to record unusual and supposedly true-to-life situations.
In this twisted horror anthology, eight talented directors present their takes on the disturbing tales of Edgar Allen Poe, each in a very personal and modern way.
The American sexologist Nicole Wilson travels to the Far East
Chinese workers start a rebellion, arm themselves and take over the train on which they are travelling and manage to break through the frontier.
If you would like to witness the forces of colonialism in brute action, Rithy Panh’s extraordinary new film provides the long view. A masterpiece of editing, the film assembles archival footage and antiqued title cards into a wordless recapturing of the Indochinese Empire, beginning with the early days of French occupation. In this prelapsarian age, everything is golden with promise. Ladies, in empire waist gowns and enormous hats, throw candies to local children. Great steamships carry French culture abroad, and the Tricolore flag flies on high.
Hard-working Chunho delivers dumplings to fancy apartments in Hong Kong. Among his deliveries, he pines for the cute British expat who seems not to notice him whenever he shows up with his steaming package. But just when things start to look romantic for these two, class differences threaten to get in the way. (Frameline)
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