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. […]
Lao films
By Leni De Castro The last two decades have seen cinema from the Southeast Asian region find exposure on the world stage. More and more features with contemporary concepts, reflecting and representing the mindset of […]
By Leni De Castro The Laos film industry is like the awakened Naga raising its head from the Mekong River towards four of its neighbors as it opens its doors to the rest of the […]
Even without its noteworthy status as the first outright thriller to come out of Laos, Anysay Keola’s At the Horizon would still be one of the more intriguing and entertaining genre films you could catch […]
By Sharon Calingasan Directed by Phanumad Disattha, Xaisongkham Induangchanthy, Anysay Keola and Vannaphone Sitthirath Love in its many facets, the Laotian way! Vientiane in Love is a collection of five stories that tackle love in […]
By Leni De Castro Directed by Anysay Keola At the Horizon is an attempt to break the tempered glass surface of socio-political circumstances in Laos. The glass encasement is the censorship board, which protects these issues […]