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Taiwan

Review: HBO’s “The World Between Us” Showcases Taiwan’s Democratic Norms

By Anthony Kao

Japan

Review: “Promare” Challenges Animation’s Constraints Through A World On Fire

By Elizabeth Li

China

Review: “The Climbers” Is a Birthday Present for the People’s Republic of China’s 70th Birthday

By Richard Yu

Indonesia

Review: “Arisan!” and the Rise and Fall of Queer Cinema in Indonesia

By James Guild

Japan

Review: Takashi Miike’s “First Love” Is More Violent Than Romantic

By Richard Yu

China

Review: “Send Me To The Clouds” Is a Feminist Exploration of Expectations Versus Reality

By Emily Hsiang

South Korea

Review: “Tazza: The One Eyed Jack” Mixes the Thrills of High-Stakes Gambling and Heists

By Richard Yu

China

Review: Chinese Movie Remake of “Midnight Diner” Falls Flat

By Richard Yu

China

Review: Was China’s “Shanghai Fortress” Really That Bad?

By Richard Yu

Angola

Review: “Another Day Of Life” Vibrantly Relives Angola’s Civil War

By Oscar Harding

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