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Han Hsiang Li – Chou wen AKA Scandal (1974)
Director Li Han-hsiang teams up again with the irreverent comedic talents of Michael Hui Kwun-man in this tongue-in-cheek drama. Corruption…
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Toshiaki Toyoda – Senritsu seshimeyo AKA Shiver (2021)
Quote:Essentially a series of vignettes that present an impressive combination of image and sound, “Shiver” seems to focus on concepts…
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David Christensen – Six Figures (2005)
Quote:Warner isn’t sure how he got where he is, but he’s not particularly happy to be there: mid-thirties, married, two…
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Satoshi Kon – Pâfekuto burû AKA Perfect Blue (1997)
Quote:A pop singer gives up her career to become an actress, but she slowly goes insane when she starts being…
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Gunvor Nelson – Moons Pool (1973)
Quote:The explicit body politics in Gunvor Nelson’s popular Take Off is developed further in her highly personal Moons Pool. The…
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Shengze Zhu – A River Runs, Turns, Erases, Replaces (2021)
There are the images of before, the images of after and the letters. The images of after come first, they…
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Kenji Mizoguchi – Ugetsu monogatari aka Ugetsu [Kadokawa 4K remaster] (1953)
An ambitious potter (Masayuki Mori) and his devoted spouse (Kinuyo Tanaka) as well as a kindred couple (Eitaro Ozawa, Mitsuko…
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Cristiane Oliveira – A Primeira Morte de Joana (2021)
Joana, 13, wants to find out why her great-aunt died at 70 without ever having dated anyone. As she confronts…
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