Life and Landscapes: Japan on Film Hieu ChauNovember 16, 2019 These films from this year's JFF 2019 program maximise their use of landscapes to emphaise emotion and build character interiority.... Video Essays0 Comments
A Guide to Japan’s Modern Women Directors Levin TanNovember 13, 2019 Get to know some of the women directors who are currently making waves in Japan and abroad in this guide to Japan's modern female filmmakers.... Features0 Comments
Review: Maggie Claire LanglaisNovember 12, 2019 Yi Ok-seop's debut feature Maggie will endear itself to today's youth with its winning cast and topical issues. ... Reviews0 Comments
Female Relationships: Four Ways in ‘House of Hummingbird’ Natalie NgNovember 9, 2019 Natalie Ng unpacks Kim Bora's House of Hummingbird by drawing attention to its women and what they reveal about being female in South Korea.... Features0 Comments
Liars & Slackers: The Films of Shota Sometani Hieu ChauOctober 19, 2019 Despite his age, Shota Sometani has amassed a huge filmography thats larger than most veterans. We look back on some of his best roles on screen.... Reviews1 Comment
TIFF 2019 Review: Bring Me Home Aidan DjabarovOctober 16, 2019 Lee Young-ae makes her return to acting in Kim Seung-woo’s debut film 'Bring Me Home', a bleak picture that horrifically exploits the suffering of women.... Reviews0 Comments
