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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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