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Japan
Review: Japanese Movie “Gold Boy” Pits Teens Against Adults in Intrigues of Murder
By
Brian Hioe
Chile
Review: “Chile 1976” Offers Muted Art House Take on the Pinochet Era
By
Anthony Kao
Hong Kong
Review: “A Light Never Goes Out” Celebrates Hong Kong’s Iconic Neon Signs
By
Brian Hioe
Japan
Review: Japanese Film “by the window” Meditates on Love And Creativity in a Naturalistic Fashion
By
Brian Hioe
Japan
Review: “Mountain Woman” Depicts Human Cruelty and Desperation in a Japanese Village
By
Brian Hioe
Japan
Review: “Egoist” Navigates a Gay Japanese Couple’s Struggles with Finances and Family
By
Brian Hioe
China
Review: “The Old Town Girls” Uses Neo-Noir to Showcase Tragic Lives in China’s Rust Belt
By
Richard Yu