Bodhidharma
Un crítico sin éxito, pero lleno de vanidad, se propone escribir una biografía sobre un anciano pintor ciego que, tras causar furor en el mundo artístico, ha quedado relegado al olvido. El crítico consigue alterar la rutinaria vida del anciano proponiéndole un viaje por Europa para encontrar a su primer amor. Lo que no sabe es que el viejo, en realidad, lo está usando para poder librarse de la férrea custodia de su sobreprotectora hija.
Master Truong
Vietnam 1791. Old Truong, the Emperor’s Master of Arms, feels the end of his life coming. But he has yet to find a successor. The country has to be prepared for war and the Emperor is furiously impatient. He gives Master Truong two weeks to find the one. Truong sets off to visit Master Wing, a famous former General who is now living as a simple fisherman on the shores of a lake. He has three children. Truong wants to test the two sons as his potential successors and asks to see a demonstration of their fighting skill.
Patron asiatique
Mr Tong
Description : Set in the American Wild West, this French-language film quickly overcomes its dire beginning--the Native American ambush of a group of immigrants--and becomes an enjoyable comedy. When the adults of Big City leave for the ambush site, the children realize they are all alone and in charge. With a cast composed almost entirely of young people...
For the first time in her life, 16-year-old Ming is in love. And nothing will prevent her from loving Paul. Neither their cultural differences, nor her father's disapproval, nor even the fact that Paul is a kleptomaniac, and steals from her community...
The doorman
Getting into his grandfather's pottery workship at night, a little boy finds an unusually large vase. Fascinated, the child feels the still-warm material, which - whether by a miracle ot the hand of a magician, who knows? - at once changes into a magnificent piece of Chinese porcelain. Presently, from behind the great blue-enamelled trees, there appears a fisherman in his sampan... That's how the story of "The Nightingale", told all in music, begins, as the waking dream of a child in the land of Chinese art - and of mobile phones and webcams.
Chinese Photographer
Francia, 1912. Horty, un joven obrero gana el concurso anual de fuerza que organiza su empresa: el premio es un billete de ida y vuelta para ir a Southampton a ver la partida del Titánic. Durante la noche, una hermosa muchacha llama a su habitación del Gran Hotel de Southampton y le pide alojamiento. Es una camarera del Titanic: debe embarcar al día siguiente y todos los hoteles de la ciudad estan completos. A la mañana siguiente, ella desaparece. Horty la ve en el Titanic, intenta acercarse, pero el barco zarpa.
Thai Maître D'
Nigel y Fiona (Hugh Grant y Kristin Scott-Thomas) hacen un crucero para celebrar su séptimo aniversario de boda. A bordo conocen a la hermosa y atractiva Mimi (Emmanuelle Seigner) y a su marido Oscar (Peter Coyote), que está inválido en una silla de ruedas. Nigel empieza a sentirse atraído por Mimi, y Oscar, que se da cuenta, le propone que intente seducirla, pero antes le cuenta cómo eran las experiencias sexuales con su mujer antes de sufrir el accidente que lo dejó paralítico.
Le caissier du peep-show
A European man sets up a business in Korea to deal in snuff films. The police quickly catch on to his dealings and attempt to hunt him down.
Mathieu is called on by the French government to investigate murders in the Asian community of Paris. With Chinese and Vietnamese engaged in a bloody slaughterfest, the key to the mystery lies with the orphan girl who Mathieu helped to escape during the fall of Saigon in 1975. Now a beautiful young woman, Mathieu is reunited ten years later with the refugee, and together they attempt to solve the case. He uncovers a CIA plot that has carried over from the last days of the Vietnam War and that is related to the Paris murders.