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Philippines

Rae Red Talks “Babae at Baril,” Her Feminist Film About Philippine Realities

By Jianne Soriano

Taiwan

Taiwan’s Stylish Romcom “IWeirDo” Tackles Love and Mental Illness with a Strong Visual Aesthetic

By Jamin Shih

Singapore

Interview: Yeo Yann Yann Talks “Invisible Stories,” Motherly Roles, and Singaporean Narratives

By Richard Yu

South Korea

Review: “Peninsula” Offers Ample Korean Zombie Action, But Less Originality

By Woojin Lim

India

NY Indian Film Festival 2020 Keeps Focus On Social Impact & India’s Diversity

By The Editors

Japan

Review: “My Sweet Grappa Remedies” Shows a Middle-Aged Woman’s Gentle Slice-of-Life

By Brenda Chang

Japan

Review: “Fukushima 50” Offers Uncontroversial Take On Japan’s Biggest Nuclear Disaster

By Anthony Kao

Japan

Japanese Indie Drama “My Identity” Examines a Fractured Taiwanese-Japanese Immigrant Identity

By Jamin Shih

India

Review: “Article 15” Provides a Nuanced View of Caste Discrimination’s Effects in India

By Arjun Baokar

Egypt

Review: Egypt’s First Animated Feature “The Knight and the Princess” Champions Arab Storytelling

By Lorna Codrai

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