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Review: Silver Bear Winner “Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy” Plays with Coincidences and Fate
By
Brenda Chang
China
Review: “A First Farewell” Is a Remarkable Film Shot in Xinjiang
By
Brian Hioe
News
Netflix Reveals New Korean Dramas and Movies For 2021; Focus on Thailand, Indonesia
By
The Editors
Japan
Review: “Aristocrats” Examines Social Class In Modern Day Tokyo
By
Brenda Chang
South Korea
Review: Netflix K-Drama “Vincenzo,” From an Italian Perspective
By
Silvia Martinelli
Taiwan
Review: Taiwanese Shakespeare Adaptation “As We Like It” Subverts Traditional Theatrical Gender-Bending
By
Jamin Shih
Hong Kong
Review: “Drifting” Highlights the Dark and Depressing Lives of Hong Kong’s Homeless Population
By
Justin Chor Yu Liu
South Korea
Review: “Space Sweepers” Is Korea’s First Sci-fi Blockbuster—with Blatant Commercial Ambitions to Boot
By
Anthony Kao
Hong Kong
How Wong Kar-wai’s ‘Restoration’ of “Fallen Angels” Spoils Pre-1997 Hong Kong
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Justin Chor Yu Liu
Taiwan
The 11 Best Taiwanese Movies of 2020
By
The Editors
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