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South Korea

Review: “Default” is Korea’s Take on “The Big Short”

By Richard Yu

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The Bruce Lee Statue That Sought to Unify a Divided City

By Timon Singh

Senegal

Revisiting Safi Faye, One of Africa’s Most Underrated Female Filmmakers

By Sharon Rwakatungu

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Review: “Everyday Hero” Honors the Life Works of Guo Jian Nan

By Emily Hsiang

South Korea

Review: “The Negotiation” Is A Psychological Roller Coaster Highlighting Korean Corruption

By Fred Han

Burkina Faso

Interview with Burkinabe Projectionist Boureima Ouédraogo

By Boukary Sawadogo

Taiwan

Netflix’s Highly Relatable “On Children” Is “Black Mirror” With Tiger Moms

By Anthony Kao

South Korea

Review: “The Spy Gone North” Is A Thrillingly Relevant Look at Korean Politics

By Anthony Kao

Uganda

A Closer Look at Ugandan Cinema

By Timothy Niwamanya

Philippines

Review: “BuyBust” is a Brutally Realistic Depiction of the Philippine Drug War

By Richard Yu

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