There’s no denying that the international box office is dominated by a small group of countries. But there are many film industries that have found success regionally, internationally, and on the festival circuit, that rarely […]
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Director: Nattawut Poonpiriya London Film Festival review A mesmerising work of substance-over-story, Nattawut Poonpiriya’s Bad Genius is a film that lives to deliver nail-biting and impeccably composed sequences of comedy and suspense. Whether or not […]
Director: Wang Wan-jo Tokyo International Film Festival review In Wang Wan-jo’s enlightening, if rather nichey tribute to the unsung heroes of sound and their deceptively unobtrusive artistry, we see that there is more than one way to be […]
Director: Akiko Ohku Tokyo International Film Festival review High school is the psychological monster that refuses to die. Whatever hang-ups, regrets and fixations you develop in this formative period will likely stay with you for […]
Director: Fumihiko Sori Tokyo International Film Festival review Fumihiko Sori’s live-action adaptation of Fullmetal Alchemist is a film that’s clearly meant first and foremost for the established fanbase of the popular manga series and the anime show […]
Two new Chinese short films are now available to watch for free on FilmDoo. Hou Zuxin’s documentary My Dad’s a Rocker and Di Luo’s drama Swim in the Cold are two very different films which both centre […]