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Japan
Review: “The Boy and the Heron” Sees Hayao Miyazaki Returning to the World of Fantasy for a New Adventure and a Bittersweet Farewell
By
Kieran Davey
Bhutan
Review: Bhutan’s “The Monk and the Gun” Is A Warm-Hearted Satire of Modernity and Western Culture
By
Kieran Davey
Mexico
Review: Mexican Drama “Tótem” Is An Unforgettable Ode to Familial Chaos and Love
By
Kieran Davey
Japan
Review: Eco-Fable “Evil Does Not Exist” Marks Ryûsuke Hamaguchi’s Post-Oscar Return
By
Kieran Davey
Portugal
Review: Documentary “Cesária Évora” Is A Loving Testament to the Legendary Cabo Verdean Singer
By
Kieran Davey
Spain
Review: “The Beasts” Is A Gripping Galician Rural Thriller With Layers Beneath The Surface
By
Kieran Davey
Spain
Review: Catalan Drama “Alcarràs” Is a Contemplative Ode to Family and Farming
By
Kieran Davey