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Taiwan

Review: Zero Chou’s “Wrath of Desire” Explores Queer Desire and Death

By Brian Hioe

South Korea

Review: “Night in Paradise” Brings Explosive Korean Gangster Story to Sleepy Jeju Island

By Anthony Kao

Hong Kong

Review: “Night is Young” Offers Everyman’s Glimpse at Hong Kong’s Protests

By Brian Hioe

South Korea

Review: K-Movie “Pawn” Tugs Heartstrings and Shows Korean-Chinese Struggles

By Anthony Kao

Taiwan

Review: “Green Jail” Bears Witness to a Forgotten Period of Taiwanese History

By Brian Hioe

Taiwan

Review: Taiwanese Movie “Born to Be Human” Interrogates Medical Violence Against Intersex Individuals

By Jamin Shih

India

Review: “Pebbles” Is a Modest and Intimate Walk Through Tamil Nadu

By Brian Hioe

Taiwan

Review: “Hotel Iris” Exhibits Transgressive Love…and Taiwan-Japan Amity

By Anthony Kao

Mexico

Review: “A Cop Movie” Is A Bizarre Mix of Truth and Fiction Centered Around Mexico’s Police

By Kieran Davey

Japan

Review: Silver Bear Winner “Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy” Plays with Coincidences and Fate

By Brenda Chang

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