By Sharon Calingasan Director: Eddie Cahyono Watch Siti on FilmDoo Directed and written by Javanese director Eddie Cahyono, Siti allows the audience to feel the film’s desperation and melancholy from start to finish owing to […]
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By Jessica Duncanson Watch Asian films on FilmDoo From mid-20th Century Japan to modern day Korea, these films depict strong female protagonists and their fight against a range of social pressures. While these five works revolve […]
Watch Asian films on FilmDoo FilmDoo is working with Asian Shadows, Stardust Pictures and other distributors to give international releases to a whole host of new Asian films spanning the continent from Japan, China and […]
By Matthew Riordan Directed by Adriyanto Dewo At first glance Tabula Rasa might appear to be a formulaic rags-to-riches story. In the opening scenes we meet Hans (Jimmy Kobogau), a promising footballer from Papua, Indonesia. Hans […]
By David Pountain Directed by Angga Dwimas Sasongko It takes a lot of sincerity to treat a subject as commonplace and low-stakes as coffee-making as a source of straight-faced, emotionally loaded drama. It takes some […]
Directed by Riri Riza Sokola rimba (aka The Jungle School), the latest feature from Indonesian director Riri Riza, is a film that sits comfortably in the long-running genre of the townie-meets-native film, a tricky class of […]