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South Korea
Review: “Default” is Korea’s Take on “The Big Short”
By
Richard Yu
China
Review: “Air Strike” Is a War Movie Plagued By Tragedy…And Taxes
By
Anthony Kao
Taiwan
“On Happiness Road” Beautifully Embodies Taiwan’s Existential Malaise
By
Anthony Kao
Eswatini
Interview: “Liyana” Directors Aaron and Amanda Kopp on Crafting a Film That Empowers Swazi Orphans
By
Anthony Kao
South Korea
Review: “The Negotiation” Is A Psychological Roller Coaster Highlighting Korean Corruption
By
Fred Han
Taiwan
Netflix’s Highly Relatable “On Children” Is “Black Mirror” With Tiger Moms
By
Anthony Kao
South Korea
Review: “The Spy Gone North” Is A Thrillingly Relevant Look at Korean Politics
By
Anthony Kao
Taiwan
Interview: Freddy Lim, Rockstar Turned Legislator, Talks “Metal Politics Taiwan”
By
Emily Hsiang
Interviews
Interview: UNESCO’s Ali Moussa Iye on the African Film Heritage Project
By
Oscar Harding
Interviews
Exclusive Interview: Martin Scorsese on the African Film Heritage Project
By
Oscar Harding