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2019
Japan
Review: “The Great War of Archimedes” Critiques Japanese Conservatism…Using Math
By
Anthony Kao
Pakistan
Review: “Zindagi Tamasha” Tells Tale of Woe that Revolves Around Conservatism and Intolerance
By
Srujana Yadlapalli
Russia
Review: Russian Show “To the Lake” Entertainingly Bolsters Netflix’s Pandemic-Era Offerings
By
Anthony Kao
Japan
Interview: Joe Odagiri On “They Say Nothing Stays the Same,” His Scenic Directorial Debut
By
Keisuke Takaya
Japan
Review: “They Say Nothing Stays The Same” Tackles Westernization In Meiji-era Japan
By
Brenda Chang
South Korea
Review: “Lucky Chan-sil” Displays Burdens of Female Expectations in Korean Society
By
Jackie Chen
Philippines
Rae Red Talks “Babae at Baril,” Her Feminist Film About Philippine Realities
By
Jianne Soriano
Japan
Review: Action-Packed “Labyrinth of Cinema” Conveys A Strong Anti-War Message
By
Lindsay Wong
Japan
Review: “Sacrifice” Offers Airy Take On Japanese Cults And National Traumas
By
Lindsay Wong
Japan
Review: “My Sweet Grappa Remedies” Shows a Middle-Aged Woman’s Gentle Slice-of-Life
By
Brenda Chang
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