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South Korea

Review: Season 2 of “Kingdom” Continues Themes of Politics and Class Struggle

By Jianne Soriano

Hong Kong

Review: “I’m Livin’ It” Shines Light on Hong Kong’s Homeless

By Richard Yu

Interviews

Interview: “Ilo Ilo” and “Wet Season” Director Anthony Chen Talks Casting, Honesty, and Being Away From Home

By Richard Yu

China

Review: “Send Me To The Clouds” Is a Feminist Exploration of Expectations Versus Reality

By Emily Hsiang

Lebanon

Interview: Director Oualid Mouaness Talks “1982,” His Feature Film Debut

By Lorna Codrai

Independent Films

Justin Chon’s “Ms. Purple” Pays Homage to Asian Cultural Legacies

By Anthony Kao

Senegal

Interview: Teemour Mambéty Diop on “Hyenas” And His Father’s Legacy

By Paulette Gomis

Television

Review: Cinemax’s “Warrior” Is The Action Series Asian-Americans Need

By Richard Yu

Singapore

Interview: Singaporean Director Eric Khoo Talks “Ramen Teh”

By Choo Suet Fun

Indonesia

“Buffalo Boys” Is the Perfect Western for a Post “Crazy Rich Asians” World

By Anthony Kao

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