East Asia

Taiwan

Review: “A Chip Odyssey” Lionizes Taiwan’s Semiconductor Pioneers and Looks to a Turbulent Future

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Philippines

Janus Victoria’s “Diamonds in the Sand” Examines Lonely Deaths in Japan

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China

Review: “As the Water Flows” Is a Warm Family Drama With Whiffs of “Eat Drink Man Woman”

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China

Review: “Karst” Offers Sophisticated Character Study of Rural Life in China

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China

Review: “The Homeless” Offers Well-Intentioned But Meandering Look At China’s Unhoused

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Hong Kong

Review: Hong Kong’s “Queerpanorama” Is Uneven and Mysterious but Beautifully Shot

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Hong Kong

Review: “Obedience” Provides Insightful Look at Hong Kong’s Garbage Collectors

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South Korea

Review: Emotional Korean Drama Film “The World of Love” Explores Trauma and Resilience with Delicacy and Nuance

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Hong Kong

Review: “The Furious” Brings Together an All-Star Cast to Deliver Hard-Hitting Martial Arts Action

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Taiwan

Review: “Left-Handed Girl” Is a Raw and Immersive Exploration of Taiwanese Culture and Familial Complexity

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