Masanao Kawajiri and Takashi Okado on the Making of Cherry and Virgin July 24, 2026 The Fantasia International Film Festival, now in its third decade, has solidified its reputation as one of North America’s premier genre film festivals, renowned… Continue Reading
Manila’s Finest Set to Premiere at 2026 New York Asian Film Festival, Offering Deep Dive into Pre-Martial Law Philippines July 24, 2026 "Manila’s Finest," the eagerly anticipated 1969-set Filipino crime drama, is slated for a prominent screening at the 2026 New York Asian Film Festival (NYAFF),… Continue Reading
I Blew Out the Candles Before Making a Wish: A Deep Dive into Macau’s Emerging Cinematic Voice at NYAFF July 24, 2026 The New York Asian Film Festival (NYAFF) recently hosted a special screening of "I Blew Out the Candles Before Making a Wish," a poignant… Continue Reading
Jet Lag in Summer: A Debut Feature Navigating Diaspora and Disillusionment in the Pandemic Era July 23, 2026 "Jet Lag in Summer," the feature-length debut from emerging Chinese filmmaker Kunao Yan, is poised for its highly anticipated New York City premiere, marking… Continue Reading
I Blew Out the Candles Before Making a Wish (2026) by Koi Wang Chao and Chin Yen Hu Film Review July 23, 2026 A Glimpse into Macau’s Underbelly: Setting the Stage Directed by Taiwanese filmmakers Koi Wang Chao and Chin Yen Hu, "I Blew Out the Candles… Continue Reading
Tamasira July 23, 2026 Clare Chong, the acclaimed Singaporean filmmaker, video artist, and creative director, continues to make significant strides in the international film circuit with her latest… Continue Reading
Manila’s Finest: A Gritty Dive into the Pre-Martial Law Philippine Police State July 23, 2026 Set against the tumultuous backdrop of Manila in 1969, Raymond Red’s critically acclaimed film, "Manila’s Finest," offers a compelling and nuanced exploration of policing… Continue Reading
Afterpiece July 22, 2026 The highly anticipated 2026 Hong Kong production, "Afterpiece," a compelling drama marking Keane T.K. Wong’s feature directorial debut, has captivated audiences and critics alike… Continue Reading
All Wishes Come True or Eight Immortals! July 22, 2026 The global animation landscape is set to witness a significant cultural and cinematic event with the upcoming release of "All Wishes Come True or… Continue Reading
Kinji Fukasaku’s "The Threat" (1966): A Scathing Portrayal of Societal Collapse and Power Dynamics July 22, 2026 Kinji Fukasaku’s 1966 feature, "The Threat" (also known as "Kyohatsu" or "Blackmail Is My Life"), stands as a potent and uncompromising early statement from… Continue Reading