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Chiang Wei-liang and Yin You-qiao's 'Mongrel' Earns Top Honors in 2024
The collaborative spirit of Asian cinema shines brightly in 2024 with the release of "Mongrel" (白衣蒼狗) , a powerful co-production directed...
By Angelin Susilo
Dec 13, 2024


'The Seed of the Sacred Fig': Mohammad Rasoulof's New Film Resonates Deeply
Iranian cinema delivers a powerful and urgent statement in 2025 with "The Seed of the Sacred Fig" (دانه انجیر مقدس) , the latest film...
By Jenn Melsom
Nov 29, 2024


'All We Imagine as Light': Payal Kapadia's Fiction Debut Shines Bright
Director Payal Kapadia's fiction feature debut "All We Imagine as Light" emerges as a powerhouse within Indian cinema. The mesmerizing...
By Jenn Melsom
Jun 6, 2024


Director Ryusuke Hamaguchi Returns with 'Evil Does Not Exist'
Following the global success of "Drive My Car," acclaimed Japanese director Ryusuke Hamaguchi returns in 2023 with "Evil Does Not Exist"...
By Angelin Susilo
May 9, 2024


'A Traveler's Needs': Hong Sang-soo's New Film Charms and Delights
Prolific South Korean filmmaker Hong Sang-soo delivers another delightful and introspective work in 2024 with "A Traveler's Needs" (여행자의...
By Angelin Susilo
Mar 8, 2024


'Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell': Pham Thien An's Shines in Directorial Debut
Vietnamese cinema celebrates a remarkable new talent in 2023 with "Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell" (Bên trong vỏ kén vàng), the...
By Jenn Melsom
Dec 18, 2023


Amanda Nell Eu's 'Tiger Stripes' Roars onto the Scene in Ferocious Feature Debut
Malaysian cinema made a bold statement in 2023 with "Tiger Stripes," the electrifying debut feature from director Amanda Nell Eu. This...
By Jenn Melsom
Dec 11, 2023


Makbul Mubarak's 'Autobiography' Makes Powerful Debut
Indonesian cinema celebrates a compelling new voice in 2022 with the release of "Autobiography," the debut feature film from director...
By Angelin Susilo
Dec 5, 2022


Chie Hayakawa's 'Plan 75' Offers Timely Reflection in 2022
Japanese cinema presents a thought-provoking and poignant debut in 2022 with "Plan 75," directed by Chie Hayakawa. This speculative drama...
By Angelin Susilo
Oct 27, 2022


Park Chan-wook's 'Decision to Leave' Mesmerizes Audiences
Acclaimed South Korean filmmaker Park Chan-wook returns to the big screen in 2022 with his latest cinematic masterpiece, "Decision to...
By Angelin Susilo
Oct 13, 2022


Singaporean Cinematographer Justin Ivan Hong Tapped for Native American Narrative Debut
Singaporean Cinematographer Justin Ivan Hong has secured a high-profile international appointment, joining the production team for a film...
By Jenn Melsom
Nov 8, 2021
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