NYAFF 2020 Review: Baseball Girl Levin TanSeptember 11, 2020 Underdog sports drama Baseball Girl delivers a home run combo with rising star Lee Joo-young and Yum Hye-ran.... Reviews0 Comments
NYAFF 2020 Review: Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom Timothy AmatulliSeptember 10, 2020 Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom is a charming film from Bhutan about a teacher who is assigned to work at the world’s most remote school.... Reviews0 Comments
Why ‘My Prince Edward’ is a marriage story like no other Natalie NgSeptember 10, 2020 We look at all the ways Norris Wong’s debut film, My Prince Edward, cleverly subverts the marriage plot by exposing the horror of matrimony.... Features0 Comments
NYAFF 2020 Review: John Denver Trending Timothy AmatulliSeptember 9, 2020 Arden Rod Condez's John Denver Trending is a powerful cautionary tale of the dangers of inappropriate and excessive public shaming.... Reviews0 Comments
NYAFF 2020 Review: Beneath the Shadow Amir MuhammadSeptember 5, 2020 Rurouni Kenshin's Keishi Ohtomo trades up blockbuster action for poetic minimalism in his quiet drama, Beneath the Shadow.... Reviews0 Comments
NYAFF 2020 Review: Lucky Chan-sil Levin TanSeptember 4, 2020 Director Kim Cho-hee crafts a delightful sendup of Hong Sang-soo's brand of filmmaking in her confident debut, Lucky Chan-sil.... Reviews0 Comments
NYAFF 2020 Review: Kim Ji-young, Born 1982 Aidan DjabarovSeptember 2, 2020 Kim Ji-young, Born 1982 attempts to adapt the much-talked about South Korean book of the same name but to disappointing effect.... Reviews0 Comments
MIFF 2020 Review: Suk Suk Hieu ChauAugust 23, 2020 Ray Yeung's Suk Suk is the story of two closeted gay men in their twilight years who pursue a relationship with each other in secret.... Reviews0 Comments
MIFF 2020 Review: Hong Kong Moments Brooke HeinzAugust 23, 2020 Zhou Bing covers the ongoing Hong Kong protests that began in 2019 from multiple angles in new documentary, Hong Kong Moments.... Reviews0 Comments
MIFF 2020 Review: Bombay Rose Claire LanglaisAugust 11, 2020 Bombay Rose is a gorgeous animated romance from director Gitanjali Rao and an ode to the great city that inspired it. ... Reviews0 Comments
MAMAMOO – ‘Wind flower’ x Wong Kar-Wai Hieu ChauJuly 31, 2020 From production design to cinematography, we compare all the ways MAMAMOO's Wind flower MV pays homage to Wong Kar-Wai's films.... Video Essays0 Comments
Taiwan Film Festival 2020 Review: Father to Son Timothy AmatulliJuly 27, 2020 Actor Michael JQ Huang carries Hsiao Ya-Chuan's Father to Son, a film that grapples with themes of trauma, memory and family to mixed results.... Reviews0 Comments
