The 21st Japan-Filmfest Hamburg goes Online
For 14 days, fans of Japanese films all over Germany and abroad will have the chance to enjoy the newest Japanese films from
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Memories of My Body
Memories of My Body (Kucumbu Tubuh Indahku) Director: Garin Nugroho Written by: Garin Nugroho Year: 2018 Country: Indonesia Distribution via: Asian Shadows Our bodies are
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The Relationship between Italian Neorealism and Indian Parallel Cinema Revisited
Bio of the guest author of this essay: Priya is an Italian-Indian writer at The Indian Rose, a website aimed at presenting Indian culture
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SeaShorts Film Festival is accepting entries
If you’re a director from the ASEAN region, don’t miss your chance to participate in SeaShorts Film Festival. Short films under 20 min
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The Red Phallus
Director: Tashi Gyeltshen Written by: Tashi Gyeltshen Year: 2019 Country: Bhutan Distribution via: Asian Shadows I have been fascinated with Bhutan for over a decade
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15 South Korean Movies to Watch After Viewing “Parasite”
Bong Joon-Ho’s “Parasite” received unprecedented success and attention internationally – it may well become the first non-English language film to receive an Oscar.
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Illang: The Wolf Brigade – Fear and Loathing in South Korea
Illang: The Wolf Brigade (인랑) Director: Kim Jee-woon Country: South Korea Year: 2018 Illang has a lot going for it – the original
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Top 10 Asian films of director Pan Nalin
Pan Nalin is a director of such masterpieces as Valley of Flowers (one of my favorite films) and Samsara. This time, he revealed
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Social mobility, the Other and pop sociology in Bong Joon-Ho’s Parasite
By Paulo Guimarães Please note: This article contains spoilers for Parasite right from the offset. In keeping with the tradition of Roman satirical
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Furie – a Vietnamese martial arts action flick
Furie (Hai Phuong) Directors: Le-Van Kiet, Van Kiet Le Country: Vietnam Year: 2019 One truly great thing about platforms like Netflix and Amazon
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