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Pakistan

Review: “Zindagi Tamasha” Tells Tale of Woe that Revolves Around Conservatism and Intolerance

By Srujana Yadlapalli

Argentina

Review: “El Perro Que No Calla” Is A Slow-Moving Drama That Just Misses the Mark

By Kieran Davey

Turkey

Review: “The Cemil Show” Tries Exploring Obsession and Turkey’s Yeşilçam Era

By Lorna Codrai

South Korea

Review: “Space Sweepers” Is Korea’s First Sci-fi Blockbuster—with Blatant Commercial Ambitions to Boot

By Anthony Kao

Italy

Review: Oscar-Submitted “Notturno” Paints a Hauntingly Beautiful Post-Conflict Levant

By Anthony Kao

China

Review: Dante Lam’s “The Rescue” Glorifies China’s Ascendant Coast Guard

By Richard Yu

Japan

Review: Netflix’s “Alice in Borderland” Uses Sci-Fi to Highlight Japanese NEETs’ Woes

By Xingting Gong

China

Review: “The Old Town Girls” Uses Neo-Noir to Showcase Tragic Lives in China’s Rust Belt

By Richard Yu

Taiwan

Review: “Your Name Engraved Herein” Is the Biggest LGBTQ Film of 2020

By Justin Chor Yu Liu

South Korea

Netflix’s “Sweet Home” Is A Grim Drama About Humans And Monsters

By Jianne Soriano

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