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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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