Documentaries

Taiwan

Review: “A Chip Odyssey” Lionizes Taiwan’s Semiconductor Pioneers and Looks to a Turbulent Future

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China

Review: “The Homeless” Offers Well-Intentioned But Meandering Look At China’s Unhoused

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Hong Kong

Review: “Obedience” Provides Insightful Look at Hong Kong’s Garbage Collectors

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Documentaries

Review: “Lisa Lu Plays Herself” Is an Uneditorialized Jumble of Interviews and Archival Footage

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Ukraine

“20 Days in Mariupol” and “Invisible Nation” Vie for America’s Attention on Ukraine and Taiwan

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Taiwan

Review: “Green Jail” Bears Witness to a Forgotten Period of Taiwanese History

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China

Review: Jia Zhangke’s “Swimming Out Till the Sea Turns Blue” Meanders Through Modern Chinese Literature

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China

“76 Days” Features Heart-Wrenching Footage of Wuhan During the Worst Days of COVID-19

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Venezuela

Review: “Once Upon a Time in Venezuela” Is an Immersive Dive Into a Vanishing Village

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Philippines

Philippine Documentary “A Thousand Cuts” Traces the Rise of Authoritarian Fascism

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