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The 10 Best Filipino Movies of 2022
By
The Editors
Cambodia
Review: Davy Chou’s “Return to Seoul” Is a Soulful Exploration of Transnational Identity and Culture Clash
By
Jianne Soriano
Singapore
Review: “No New Wave” Brilliantly Captures The Lives of Chinese Filmmakers in New York City
By
Brian Hioe
Indonesia
Review: “Yuni” Offers a Fresh Indonesian Perspective on Female Coming-of-Age
By
Anthony Kao
Singapore
Singapore Director Ken Kwek’s “#LookAtMe” Probes At Censorship and Homophobia
By
Anthony Kao
Thailand
Review: Thai Movie “One For The Road” Blends Buddy Roadtrip with Emotional Drama
By
Richard Yu
Malaysia
Review: Namewee’s “Nasi Lemak 1.0” Comically Reimagines Malaysia’s Historical Narrative
By
Anthony Kao
Thailand
Review: Thai Movie “Anatomy of Time” Dissects Crimes of the Past
By
Brian Hioe
Philippines
The 10 Best Pinoy Movies of 2021
By
The Editors
Malaysia
Review: Namewee’s “Babi” Offers Dark Allegory of Malaysian Race Relations
By
Anthony Kao
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