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2024
South Korea
Interview: Director Yoo Jae-in Discusses “En Route To”, Her Heartfelt Feature Debut
By
Jianne Soriano
Philippines
Janus Victoria’s “Diamonds in the Sand” Examines Lonely Deaths in Japan
By
Jianne Soriano
China
Review: “Karst” Offers Sophisticated Character Study of Rural Life in China
By
Brian Hioe
Hong Kong
Review: “Obedience” Provides Insightful Look at Hong Kong’s Garbage Collectors
By
Brian Hioe
Japan
Review: Japan’s “My Sunshine” Pairs Superb Acting and Skilled Storytelling in Figure Skating Character Drama
By
Brian Hioe
Hong Kong
Review: “Little Red Sweet” is a Tender Ode to Hong Kong’s Vanishing Culinary Heritage
By
Richard Yu
Hong Kong
Review: HK’s “Valley of the Shadow of Death” Explores Clash of Morals and Faith
By
Jianne Soriano
Philippines
Review: “Sunshine” Tackles Teenage Pregnancy and Abortion in a Conservative Philippines
By
Jianne Soriano
Hong Kong
Review: “The Way We Talk” Examines Hong Kong’s Deaf Community and Culture
By
Brian Hioe
Myanmar
Review: “MA – Cry of Silence” Paints Stirring, Personal Portrait of Post-Coup Myanmar
By
Anthony Kao
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