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36 articles available in total starting from 20/08/2019. Last article published on 20/05/2025.

Review: Don’t Cry, Butterfly

Review: Don’t Cry, Butterfly

VENICE 2024: Vietnamese director Dương Diệu Lính’s debut is a magic elixir of maternal angst, filial rebellion and creature-feature horror  

03/09/2024 | Venice 2024 | International Film Critics’ Week

Nelicia Low • Director of Pierce

Interview: Nelicia Low • Director of Pierce

"As a sibling of a person with a mental issue, I know you're born into it and process it differently than an adult person"

The Singaporean filmmaker talks about her first feature, a thriller revolving around the ideals of brotherly love and the illusions that we project onto those close to us  

08/07/2024 | Karlovy Vary 2024 | Competition

Review: Pierce

Review: Pierce

In her psychological thriller, Nelicia Low showcases admirable control of cinematic language and storytelling  

08/07/2024 | Karlovy Vary 2024 | Competition

EXCLUSIVE: Poster and first clips for Karlovy Vary entry Pierce

EXCLUSIVE: Poster and first clips for Karlovy Vary entry Pierce

The first feature by Singaporean filmmaker Nelicia Low is a gripping atmospheric thriller set in the fencing world  

27/06/2024 | Karlovy Vary 2024 | Competition

Review: Viet and Nam

Review: Viet and Nam

CANNES 2024: Trương Minh Quý’s first fiction feature is a queer romance between two young coal miners, one of whom yearns to leave Vietnam  

22/05/2024 | Cannes 2024 | Un Certain Regard

Review: Mongrel

Review: Mongrel

CANNES 2024: Chiang Wei Liang’s focused debut inspects migrant labour and organised crime in provincial Taiwan  

20/05/2024 | Cannes 2024 | Directors’ Fortnight

Peter Greenaway’s new film enters production in Italy

Peter Greenaway’s new film enters production in Italy

The untitled picture, toplined by Helen Hunt and Dustin Hoffmann, is the story of a man who wants to organise his own death in an elegant, sensible and tidy manner  

24/04/2024 | Production | Funding | Singapore/Switzerland/Italy/Netherlands/Belgium

Review: Cu Li Never Cries

Review: Cu Li Never Cries

BERLINALE 2024: In his debut, Vietnamese director Phạm Ngọc Lân creates a thought-provoking, but at times slow, reflection on changing times and the ghosts of the past  

26/02/2024 | Berlinale 2024 | Panorama

Review: Some Rain Must Fall

Review: Some Rain Must Fall

BERLINALE 2024: Qiu Yang's first feature is a cryptic character story that allows for as many interpretations as there are viewers, but the high-quality craft will keep them in their seats  

20/02/2024 | Berlinale 2024 | Encounters

Review: Last Shadow at First Light

Review: Last Shadow at First Light

In Singaporean director Nicole Midori Woodford's melancholic and sensitive début feature film, a co-production between Asia and Slovenia, the distressed central characters sometimes see ghosts  

02/10/2023 | San Sebastián 2023 | New Directors

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