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South Korea
Review: “Night in Paradise” Brings Explosive Korean Gangster Story to Sleepy Jeju Island
By
Anthony Kao
Hong Kong
Review: “Night is Young” Offers Everyman’s Glimpse at Hong Kong’s Protests
By
Brian Hioe
South Korea
Review: K-Movie “Pawn” Tugs Heartstrings and Shows Korean-Chinese Struggles
By
Anthony Kao
Taiwan
Review: “Green Jail” Bears Witness to a Forgotten Period of Taiwanese History
By
Brian Hioe
Taiwan
Review: Taiwanese Movie “Born to Be Human” Interrogates Medical Violence Against Intersex Individuals
By
Jamin Shih
India
Review: “Pebbles” Is a Modest and Intimate Walk Through Tamil Nadu
By
Brian Hioe
Taiwan
Review: “Hotel Iris” Exhibits Transgressive Love…and Taiwan-Japan Amity
By
Anthony Kao
Mexico
Review: “A Cop Movie” Is A Bizarre Mix of Truth and Fiction Centered Around Mexico’s Police
By
Kieran Davey
Japan
Review: Silver Bear Winner “Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy” Plays with Coincidences and Fate
By
Brenda Chang
Hungary
Review: “Natural Light” Explores Hungary’s Role in WWII Abuses
By
Anthony Kao
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