The House Where The Mermaid Sleeps

7.2

Kazumasa and Kaoruko are in a troubled marriage and have agreed to divorce once their daughter's elementary school entrance exams are over. However, just before they are to rehearse for the oral family interview, they…

The Table

7.2

A couple faces each other across a cafe table talking; he's apparently returned from Europe and she's not happy about him asking her to meet after such a long time. The conversation seems likely to end any second,…

The Great Merchant

7.2

This drama depicts the life of Kim Man Deok, a woman born on Jeju Island who transcended her lowly status as a gisaeng as well as the restraints of her birthplace, considered at the time to be a remote place of exile,…

The Captive Rose

7.2

Wen Qian Su witnesses her scummy fiancé cheating with her stepsister, then gets kicked out of the house by her unprincipled father. Collapsing in front of Mr. Huo’s car during a stormy night, she wakes up expecting…

The Bright Moon Worships Your Heart

7.2

When war breaks out between the Su and Ning nations, the losses on both sides are great. Determined to drive their enemies to their knees, the Su advance without mercy. Ultimately, the Ning nation has no choice but…

The Werewolf Game: The Beast Side

7.2

High schoolers forced to take part in a cruel game of murder engage in a psychological battle where suspicion breeds suspicion. In the Werewolf Game, ten participants must uncover a "werewolf" and execute them. As…

The Falls

7.2

While quarantining, the relationship between a mother and daughter takes an unexpected turn. (Source: biff.kr)

The Loving Grip

7.3

Campus beauty Li Xing, in order to raise money for her grandmother’s medical treatment, works as a “custom girlfriend.” When she is harassed by a wealthy heir, she is rescued by Lou Chong. Under the alias “Hunter”,…

The Swimmers

7.2

Perth and Tan are competitive swimmers and best friends. Perth is jealous of Tan's superior athletic abilities as well as his beautiful girlfriend Ice. Tan quits swimming due to depression after Ice commits suicide…

The Outsiders

7.2

The story revolves around three sworn brothers namely Yu Hao, Shan Zi, and Yang Xiong Qi. They are delinquents, fighting to gain what they want, though they have never officially joined any triads yet. Their leader…

Yamamoto Shugoro

A Japanese novelist and short-story writer active during the Shōwa period of Japan. He was noted for his popular literature, and is known to have published works under at least fourteen different pen names.

Chanasorn Chaikittiporn

Chanasorn Chaikittiporn is a filmmaker and artist based in Bangkok. His works explore the history of Thai cinema, familial relations, politics and labor. (Source: SGIFF)

Hsu Li Da

Hsu Li Da is a Taiwanese film director and screenwriter. He graduated with a degree in Bachelor of Image Communication from Catholic Fu Jen Catholic University, and a Master of Fine Arts in the Director Group of the Master's Program of Film Creation Department from National Taipei University of the…

Gu Chang Wei

Gu Chang Wei is a Chinese cinematographer and film director. Gu was born in Xi'an, Shaanxi in the People's Republic of China. Gu is considered one of the major Chinese cinematographers working today (Source: Wikipedia)

Julien Carbon

Julien Carbon is a French director and screenwriter , working in duet with Laurent Courtiaud in Hong Kong . Successively classical musician, journalist and film critic for Julien Carbon, audiovisual director, writer and journalist for Laurent Courtiaud, it is through their passion for Asian cinema that…

Geleen Eugenio

For the past 40 years, Ms. Geleen Eugenio has known for her out pouring contribution to the dance and music industry since 1977 up to the present. She is known to be the choreographer to the stars. From Nora Aunor, Vilma Santos, Maricel Soriano, Alma Moreno to Marian Rivera. Even to the well known dance…

Fukasawa Shiho

Fukasawa Shiho is a Japanese actress born in Yamanashi Prefecture. She graduated from Jissen Women's University, Department of Human Sociology. In 2018, she became a member of the Nuthmique Theater Company after completing an acting course at The Film School of Tokyo. (Source: MyDramaList)

Yi Chong Jun

Yi Chong-jun (this is the preferred Romanization per LTI Korea, August 9, 1939 – July 31, 2008) was a prominent South Korean novelist. Throughout his four decade-long career, Lee wrote more than 100 short stories and 13 novels. He died from lung cancer at the age of 68 on July 31, 2008

Kim Sang Jin

Kim Sang-jin is a South Korean film director, screenwriter and producer. He directed the hit comedies Attack the Gas Station (1999), Kick the Moon (2001) and Jail Breakers (2002). (Source: Wikipedia)

Thanakrit Duangmaneeporn

Thanakrit Duangmaneeporn is a Thai filmmaker and cinematographer based in Chiang Rai. He co-directed the documentary Breaking the Cycle, which received the SGIFF SEA-DOC grant in 2020. (Source: SGIFF)