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2019
Japan
Review: “Book-Paper-Scissors” Honors Japanese Artisan Culture Amidst Modernity
By
Jackie Chen
Japan
Japanese Indie Drama “My Identity” Examines a Fractured Taiwanese-Japanese Immigrant Identity
By
Jamin Shih
India
Review: “Article 15” Provides a Nuanced View of Caste Discrimination’s Effects in India
By
Arjun Baokar
India
The 13 Best Bollywood & Indian Movies on Netflix
By
The Editors
Iran
Review: “Son-Mother” Dismantles A Family Unit In Mahnaz Mohammadi’s Heartbreaking Debut
By
Lorna Codrai
Colombia
Review: “Monos” Masterfully Depicts War’s Effects On Colombia’s Children
By
Oscar Harding
Japan
Review: “Ride Your Wave” Is Masaaki Yuasa’s Whimsical Meditation On Love and Letting Go
By
Elizabeth Li
Iran
Review: Saeed Roustaee’s “Just 6.5” Brutally Depicts Iran’s Drug Crisis
By
Lorna Codrai
Japan
Review: “Hit Me Anyone One More Time” Is A Playful Political Comedy From Japan
By
Anthony Kao
Tunisia
Review: Tunisia’s “Un Fils” Spotlights A Marriage and Country In Crisis
By
Lorna Codrai
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