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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

South Korea

Review: “Time To Hunt” Blends Heist Thrills and Korean Economic Anxiety

By Richard Yu

South Korea

Review: “Itaewon Class” Is a Story About Second Chances and Reaching For Your Dreams

By Jianne Soriano

China

Review: “Lost In Russia” Blends Mother-Son and Sino-Russian Relations

By Anthony Kao

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

South Korea

Review: Ha Jung-woo’s “The Closet” Offers Surprisingly Heart-Warming Horror

By Richard Yu

Ghana

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

By Oscar Harding

South Korea

Review: K-Drama “My Holo Love” Highlights The Role Technology Plays in Loneliness 

By Jianne Soriano

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