By David Pountain Director: Robert H. Lieberman In Robert H. Lieberman’s Angkor Awakens: A Portrait of Cambodia, history is a collective dream that weighs on the psyche of a nation’s people. Mixing mesmerising music with stunning […]
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With the feature film industry of Laos still in its early stages of revival after decades of inaction, it could be argued that every new release is a noteworthy development in the nation’s cinematic identity. […]
By Jessica Duncanson Director: Eon-hie Lee London Korean Film Festival teaser screening review Eon-hie Lee’s Missing explores one mother’s nightmarish situation: the disappearance of her child. Struggling with the dual burden of maintaining a high-pressure […]
Director: Hyun-ju Lee BFI Flare: London LGBT Film Festival review Our Love Story is a subtle and slow-burning glimpse at the sexual awakening of a 30-something art graduate upon meeting a younger and more experienced […]
By David Pountain Interview translated by Kiradit Sachdev Watch Again on FilmDoo Navigating delicate territory with appropriate restraint and sensitivity, Jun’ichi Kanai’s Again is a story of teen rape and its psychological repercussions that strikes a difficult […]
By Lyn-Kateri Visedsuk Director: Lisa Takeba Watch The Pinkie on FilmDoo After her 2013 short Wandering Alien Detective Robin, first-time director, Lisa Takeba charms us with her debut feature film The Pinkie, winner of the Grand […]