Preview – Osaka Asian Film Festival 2017, March 3-12
Osaka is a lively and energetic city so it’s only appropriate that it has a film festival that reflects this. The Osaka Asian Film Festival...
Eternal Bruce Lee at MoMA, January 27 – February 4
Bruce Lee (1940–1973) passed away at the peak of his career, yet decades later he remains a larger-than-life icon of global cinema. The star exhibits...
Love on a Diet (Hong Kong, 2001)
This doesn’t happen as often anymore, but back in the early 2000s, Johnnie To would space out his highly stylized crime thrillers with crowd pleasing...
Call For Papers – Rethinking Film Genres: East Asian Cinema and Beyond (University of Hull, 14-15 September 2017)
What is film genre? Does it still matter in today’s film production, distribution and consumption? How have some film genres become so closely associated with...
A Tale of Two Men: Angel of Nanjing (China, 2015) and Gatekeeper (Japan, 2016)
Angel of Nanjing by Jordan Horowitz and Frank Ferendo and Gatekeeper by Yung Chang are documentaries that address suicide and suicide prevention in China and...