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China
Review: “Singing in the Wilderness” Thrusts A Miao Church Choir Into the Spotlight
By
Brian Hioe
Hong Kong
Review: “Blue Island” Showcases The Many Repetitions of Hong Kong History
By
Brian Hioe
Taiwan
The 10 Best Taiwanese Movies of 2021
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The Editors
China
Review: “Wuhan Wuhan” Paints Humanistic Picture of Everyday Residents and Medical Workers at Start of COVID-19 Pandemic
By
Brian Hioe
Italy
Review: Oscar-Submitted “Notturno” Paints a Hauntingly Beautiful Post-Conflict Levant
By
Anthony Kao
Taiwan
Documentary “Taiwan Equals Love” Highlights Collateral Impacts of Taiwan’s Same-Sex Marriage Debate
By
Jamin Shih
Venezuela
Review: “El Father Plays Himself” is an Intimate Glimpse at Family and Addiction
By
Kieran Davey
China
Review: Jia Zhangke’s “Swimming Out Till the Sea Turns Blue” Meanders Through Modern Chinese Literature
By
Anthony Kao
Japan
Review: “Book-Paper-Scissors” Honors Japanese Artisan Culture Amidst Modernity
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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