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South Korea
Review: Emotional Korean Drama Film “The World of Love” Explores Trauma and Resilience with Delicacy and Nuance
By
Kieran Davey
Hong Kong
Review: “The Furious” Brings Together an All-Star Cast to Deliver Hard-Hitting Martial Arts Action
By
Kieran Davey
Taiwan
Review: “Left-Handed Girl” Is a Raw and Immersive Exploration of Taiwanese Culture and Familial Complexity
By
Kieran Davey
India
Indian Classics Remastered: Retrospecting on “Sholay” and “Days and Nights in the Forest” at 2025’s Toronto International Film Festival
By
Kieran Davey
Japan
Review: Mamoru Hosoda’s Hamlet-Inspired Anime “Scarlet” Lacks Method in its Madness
By
Kieran Davey
Iran
Review: Palme d’Or Winner “It Was Just An Accident” is a Masterfully Crafted Thriller about the Nature of Justice
By
Kieran Davey
South Korea
Review: Park Chan-wook’s “No Other Choice” Channels Tragic Absurdity
By
Kieran Davey
France
Review: Beautifully Animated “Little Amélie or the Character of Rain” Explores Childhood and Cultural Identity
By
Kieran Davey
Philippines
Review: “Sunshine” Tackles Teenage Pregnancy and Abortion in a Conservative Philippines
By
Jianne Soriano
Indonesia
Review: “Yuni” Offers a Fresh Indonesian Perspective on Female Coming-of-Age
By
Anthony Kao
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