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South Africa
“Come Back, Africa” is an Apartheid Time Capsule
By
Timothy Niwamanya
Hong Kong
“Chasing the Dragon” is a Critique of British Corruption in Colonial Hong Kong
By
Richard Yu
South Korea
Why Don’t Korean Dramas and Movies Like Americans?
By
Anthony Kao
China
“People’s Republic of Desire”: Director Hao Wu Introduces Us to Chinese Internet Celebrity Culture
By
Richard Yu
Commentary
What Does It Mean for Asian-Americans When China’s Most Popular TV Program Is Racist?
By
George Qiao
Uganda
Why “Who Killed Captain Alex?” is the Most Important African Film of the 21st Century
By
Oscar Harding
Africa
What Black Panther’s Success Means For African Cinema
By
Oscar Harding
China
Review: “Operation Red Sea” Offers a Chinese Take on Military Heroics
By
Richard Yu
Hong Kong
How Music in “Chungking Express” Comments on Hong Kong’s Handover
By
Maya Ho
China
The 9 Best Chinese Romance Movies
By
Richard Yu
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