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[Film/Festival Review] Beyond All Boundaries (India/USA, 2013) & the SF 3rd i South Asian International Film Festival
Beyond All Boundaries, Sushrut Jain’s documentary on Indian cricket fanatics, could not be coming to this year’s 3rd i’s San Francisco International South Asian Film Festival at a better time. Such a documentary seems perfect ...
[FILM REVIEW] Linsanity (USA, 2012)
The body speaks metaphors in Director Evan Jackson Leong’s documentary Linsanity which chronicles the unforeseen rise of Houston Rockets basketball player Jeremy Lin. The loudest of these body metaphors is the image of Lin’s large ...
The Grandmaster (Hong Kong, 2013)
There is a lot of critical weight attached to a Wong Kar-Wai picture. Like all auteurs, Wong has, over the last three decades, crafted a public persona that has put the man front and center ...
on Jun, 12
New York’s Asian Film Trifecta
Around this time of year, I start experiencing two things. One is excitement in anticipation of the annual New York Asian Film Festival (NYAFF) and the JAPAN CUTS Festival of Contemporary Japanese Cinema. The other ...
on Jun, 10
When a Wolf Falls in Love with a Sheep (Taiwan, 2012)
When a Wolf Falls in Love with a Sheep is the latest feature from Taiwan’s government-sponsored commercial production sector to take an aspect of Taipei’s urban culture and utilise it as the basis for a ...
on Jun, 05
New Filipino Cinema June 5-9 at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
A Twitter conversation started by Kurtiss Hare amongst some fellow cinephiles was nano-trending the other day. Kurtiss proposed we ponder what comes to mind when we hear the words ‘program notes’. Appropriately vague enough to ...
on Jun, 03
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