Questions by Paige Lim and David Pountain Back in 2011, Taiwanese writer-director Giddens Ko broke box office records in Taiwan, Singapore and Hong Kong with his teen rom-com You Are the Apple of My Eye, […]
Horror films
The ’60s and ’70s were periods of formal innovation for cinema; particularly that of the Horror genre, with some critics dubbing the seventies to be a period of renaissance (or a ‘Golden Age’) for the genre. Not […]
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 While the Eastern European horror genre may bring a certain controversial Serbian feature to mind for many, the region has delivered its fair share of stylistic and symbolic horrors, alongside those that do focus […]
By Jessica Duncanson As the home of giallo cinema, Italy has set the standard for stylish horror films time and time again. From Argento to Bava, the Italian horror masters have perfected suspense, shock, and […]