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Review: Netflix’s “Extracurricular” Is a Dark High School Drama Exploring Teen Problems

By Jianne Soriano

Taiwan

With “Island Nation,” Taiwan Finally Has A Political Drama

By Anthony Kao

Taiwan

Review: Tsai Ming-liang’s “Days” Puts Aging and Mortality on Display

By Kevin Lu

India

Review: “Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan” Tries to Tackle Homophobia in Light-Hearted Rom-Com

By Srujana Yadlapalli

Japan

Review: “Ride Your Wave” Is Masaaki Yuasa’s Whimsical Meditation On Love and Letting Go

By Elizabeth Li

Iran

Review: Saeed Roustaee’s “Just 6.5” Brutally Depicts Iran’s Drug Crisis

By Lorna Codrai

Ghana

Review: “Sakawa” Documents Ghana’s Internet Romance Scammers

By Oscar Harding

Hong Kong

Review: “Enter The Fat Dragon” Succeeds With Charm As Donnie Yen’s Foray Into Action-Comedy

By Xingting Gong

Tunisia

Review: Tunisia’s “Un Fils” Spotlights A Marriage and Country In Crisis

By Lorna Codrai

China

Review: “The Wild Goose Lake” Is A Stunningly Beautiful Noir That Lacks Depth

By Brenda Chang

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