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‘The Plains’: Rotterdam Review
A middle-aged Melbourne lawyer’s daily commute proves a fascinating docu/fiction hybrid
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‘Midwives’: Sundance Review
Debut filmmaker Snow Hnin El Hlaing throws open the doors of a Myanmar medical centre
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‘You Won’t Be Alone’: Sundance Review
Startling feature debut from Goran Stolevski carries all the magic of its witch protagonist
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‘Lunana - A Yak In The Classroom’: Review
Global word-of-mouth lands Bhutanese debut a coveted spot on the Oscar shortlist for international feature
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‘A Thousand Fires’: IDFA Review
In Myanmar, a couplle drill for oil by hand and hope for better days in Saeed Farouky’s award-winning documentary
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‘Children Of The Mist’: IDFA Review
A young Hmong girl in Northern Vietnam struggles against a pre-ordained path in Diam Ha Lei’s compelling first feature
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‘Day After….’: IDFA Review
Hop on the Rocket paddle-steamer from Dhaka to Khulna in Kamar Ahmad Simon’s seductive documentary
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‘Railway Heroes’: Review
Stirring take of China’s Eastern resistance heroes in the snowy battles against the Japanese
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‘When Pomengranates Howl’: Tallinn Review
A nine-year-old boy dreams of stardom in this heartfelt Afghan drama
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‘Escape From Mogadishu’: Review
South Korea’s nail-biting political thriller continues to win fans as the country’s Oscar submission
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‘Third Time Lucky’: Tokyo Review
Tadashi Nohara’s directorial debut focuses on unfulfilled lives and fraying relationships
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‘Hommage’: Tokyo Review
Lee Jung-eun shines as a struggling director tasked with restoring a damaged film from a deceased woman director
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‘Raging Fire’: Tokyo Review
Benny Chan’s final film is an old-school action showdown between Donnie Yen and Nicholas Tse
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‘Anita’: Busan Review (Closing Film)
Louise Wong plays Cantopop superstar Anita Mui in this nostalgic biopic
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‘Farewell, My Hometown’: Busan Review
Three generations of Chinese women talk about their lives in Er Zhuo Wang’s fiction-documentary hybrid
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‘24’: Busan Review
Royston Tan’s latest art-house charmer follows a sound engineer on a journey across 24 different environments
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‘Gensan Punch’: Busan Review
Brillante Ma Mendoza’s latest follows an aspiring boxer who refuses to let disability define him
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‘Memoryland’: Busan Review
Kim Quy Bui’s beautifully composed sophomore feature explores attitudes about death in Vietnam
