Month: December 2012

As is usually the case, the highlight of 2012 for me and probably most other Asian film fans in the NY area was the combination...

2012 was a banner year for me having moved to South Korea in February and getting the opportunity to be able to go to several...

So, 2012 was a good year for me. One of the highlights was attending the New York Asian Film Festival and Japan Cuts. It wasn’t...

If you feel that the sub-genre of the inspirational drama about a disabled person finding a reason to continue living due to their relationship with...

On Wednesday December 5th, I had the opportunity to interview Patrick Wang, the director, writer, and lead actor of In The Family (USA, 2012), a film...

Held from December 8-9, 2012, the New Media and Cultural Transformation: Film, TV, Games, and Digital Communication conference, was organised by the School of Film...

Old-hat adjectives like prolific, violent, and extreme seem to always be bandied about when discussing the work of Takashi Miike. These terms have become literary...

Donzumari Benki opens in a high school storage room reminiscent of If… a secret places where a personal rebellion unfolds. Narumi-chan’s with a boy. She...

The literary fiction of the celebrated Japanese novelist Haruki Murakami presents a strangely intoxicating world in which characters wander around the urban environments of major...

The site redesign is still a couple of days out, but the November episode of the VCinema Show is just seconds away from tantalizing your...