CINEMONDO: The Violin (El Violin)
Category: World Cinema
In this award-winning CINEMONDO film from Mexico, a humble violin player is more than he appears: a covert supporter of the campesina peasant guerilla movement.

Artemisia
Category: World Cinema
WATCH ONLINE! This film probes the generational and cultural conflicts confronting modern families in Taiwan, following a long-widowed woman as she cares for her difficult mother, closeted gay son, and a daughter returning from abroad.

CINEMONDO: Daratt
Category: World Cinema
This fable-like gem opens in a small village in Chad, as the government is about to announce the fates of those accused of war crimes during the country’s long civil war. When amnesty is granted, 16-year-old Atim is sent on a conflicted path of revenge.

GLOBAL LENS: The Fish Fall in Love (Mahiha Ashegh Mishavand)
Category: World Cinema
Atieh’s small but popular restaurant on the sleepy Caspian coast is her pride and joy. But when a former lover, shows up to close the restaurant, Atieh fixes him the meal of a lifetime.

Interview with Chiang Hsiu-chiung, director of "Artemisia"
Category: World Cinema
Director Chiang Hsiu-chiung, recipient of a Golden Gate Award from the San Francisco International Film Festival, talks about her first feature length fictional film, Artemisia, about a modern family in Taiwan.

CINEMONDO: Alexandra
Category: World Cinema
In a desolate corner of the world, an elderly woman has come to see her beloved grandson, a young officer stationed at a remote military outpost. Alexandra is a powerful film from the great Alexander Sokurov.

CINEMONDO: My Marlon and Brando
Category: World Cinema
In this CINEMONDO film, a Turkish actress can no longer bear the distance between her and her lover from northern Iraq. However, getting into a country at war turns out to be just as difficult as getting out.

CINEMONDO: My Father My Lord
Category: World Cinema
This Israeli film is an intimate and disturbing story of the conflict between a father's love and his deep devotion to religion -- a dramatic retelling of the Abraham and Isaac story with a devastating "twist."

CINEMONDO: Almost Brothers
Category: World Cinema
This award-winning, poignant film tells the story of two men in Brazil: white, middle-class Miguel, and black favela-dweller Jorge, who meet as boys through their fathers’ passion for music.

CINEMONDO: Beautiful City
Category: World Cinema
How much is a woman worth in comparison to a man in Islamic Iran - and who pays the difference? A story of vengeance, labyrinthine judicial procedure, and the concept of "blood money."

CINEMONDO: Making Of
Category: World Cinema
This courageous film tells the story of Bahta, a young Tunisian man drawn into fundamentalism. When it is revealed that the film is really the "making of" another movie, the actor playing Bahta must take a stand on his role.

CINEMONDO: Fuse
Category: World Cinema
Set in the post-war era of peace, this film depicts the Bosnian village of Tesanj as Muslim and Serbian townies grudgingly attempt to join forces to present a positive and unified image for Bill Clinton's presidential visit.

CINEMONDO: Hostage
Category: World Cinema
Inspired by true events in Northern Greece, this film explores the sensitive issue of Greek-Albanian relations through a young Albanian immigrant who hijacks an intercity bus in an attempt to return home.

CINEMONDO: May 6th
Category: World Cinema
Part of Link's world cinema series Cinemondo, this film offers a look at Dutch society, from slain director Theo van Gogh's perspective.

CINEMONDO: The President's Last Bang
Category: World Cinema
The scandalous story of the assassination of the South Korean President in 1979. Part of our new world cinema series Cinemondo. Tune in Sunday at 8 p.m. PT.