Country: Other Asia
Genre: Drama
Story: After winning five awards in the recently held Cinemalaya Awards and now our official participant in this year’s Toronto International Film Festival Ekstra The Bit Player is one of the most buzzed local films of the year.EKSTRA A Bit Player is a drama-comedy film which follows a seemingly usual day in the life of Loida Malabanan as she embarks on yet another taping day of a soap...
Country: Japan
Genre: Horror
Ekusute begins in bloody unsettling fashion with the discovery of the body of a young girl whose organs have been harvested and hair shaven to make extensions. The corpse ends up in the hands of morgue watchman and hair fetishist Yamazaki Osugi Ren who excitedly discovers that the girls hair is still growing. He uses her long and silky hair to make extensions which he sells to customers...
Country: Hong Kong
Genre: Drama ; Crime ; Thriller
Every two years senior members of Hong Kong’s oldest Triad The Wo Shing Society elect a new chairman. Fierce rivalries emerge between the two eligible candidates. Lok respected by the Uncles is the favourite to win. His rival Big D will stop at nothing to change this by going against hundreds of years of Triad tradition – influencing the vote with money and violence. When Wo Shing’s...
Country: China
Genre: Drama
For no apparent reason a mute young woman assaults a youth who delivers water on his bicycle injuring him and ruining his bike. Surprisingly she asks him to feed her fish while she is in custody. Her tiny apartment he discovers is a shrine to his favorite escape the movies. He finds her diary - a screenplay of her life built around scenes from favorite films - and it sets off his...
Country: Japan
Genre: Drama ; Thriller
A phone conversation occurs between a man and a woman. They both state their love for each other and that they will do this so they can be together. The woman is in a hotel room with a view of the port. The man is inside of a parked car with a view of the ocean. A man named Colonel appears and hands the man a box with a loaded gun inside. The Colonel states its a present from the witch. The...
Country: Canada
Genre: Reality-TV
Yukon Gold follows four gold mining crews who have only four short months in Canadas wild Yukon to earn one BIG payday. With the price of gold hovering at record-breaking levels a modern...
Country: Japan
Genre: Drama
Tashiro Keisuke Tanihara Shosuke a reporter for Maichou Shimbun’s regional information desk used to be the ace of the local news desk with a series of scoops but was transferred to this department due to an offending article on a prefectural police’s dealings with bribes. Tashiro intends to come along for the “Famous Waters Special” trip organised by his colleague Kizaki Kaori...
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