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Japan
Review: “Book-Paper-Scissors” Honors Japanese Artisan Culture Amidst Modernity
By
Jackie Chen
Japan
Review: “Fukushima 50” Offers Uncontroversial Take On Japan’s Biggest Nuclear Disaster
By
Anthony Kao
Japan
Japanese Indie Drama “My Identity” Examines a Fractured Taiwanese-Japanese Immigrant Identity
By
Jamin Shih
India
Review: “Article 15” Provides a Nuanced View of Caste Discrimination’s Effects in India
By
Arjun Baokar
Egypt
Review: Egypt’s First Animated Feature “The Knight and the Princess” Champions Arab Storytelling
By
Lorna Codrai
Japan
Review: What “A Silent Voice” Can Tell Us About Ableism and Tolerance in Japan
By
Lindsay Wong
South Korea
Review: “House of Hummingbird” Paints A Bleak Coming-of-Age
By
Brenda Chang
Iceland
Review: “Rift” Offers LGBT Horror Amongst the Icelandic Wilderness
By
Ben Treloar
South Korea
Korean Film “Beauty Water” Depicts the Horrors of Keeping Up with Beauty Standards
By
Jackie Chen
Uruguay
Review: “La Flor de la Vida” Provides an Intimate Look into the Socially Isolated Lives of the Elderly
By
Kieran Davey
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