Picks of the day

The Ring Finger 3pm, City Hall. Adapted from a Japanese cult novel by Yoko Ogawa, the tale begins with Iris accidentally slicing her ring finger while working at a factory. The film features an ethereal soundtrack by Portishead's Beth Gibbons.

The Nine Lives of Korean Cinema 9pm, Science Museum Lecture Hall. They say that Korean cinema has taken Hong Kong's place on the international stage. Hubert Niogret, a contributor to the renowned French film magazine Positif, investigates the secrets behind the recent cinematic success of the Koreans.

Don't Come Knocking 12.30pm, Cultural Centre. German director Wim Wenders and scriptwriter Sam Shepard have reunited for the first time since their collaboration on Paris, Texas 20 years ago. This time, Shepard plays a role, together with an ensemble cast that features Jessica Lange, Tim Roth and Eve Marie-Saint.