Overview of articles
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Bevergem
A Belgian stand-up comedian moves to a small Flemish village where the inhabitants test his sense of humour. He wants to keep a low profile…Published on: -
Ghost Rabbit & The Casket Sales
Quiet moments of everyday life are interrupted by a jagged remix of a native song in Arnont Nongyao’s playful poem on the current situation in…Published on: -
Our Fathers’ Sons
A son seeks his father’s approval. He relates what it’s like to be raised in a country with a culture different to that of your…Published on: -
Alone
Nightmares can leave alarming and intangible traces; viewers also rarely know what’s what in this very clever film by Park Hongmin. A realistic thrillPublished on: -
Tosse not my soule
Familiar sights of everyday life are abstracted by Sebastian Buerkner’s lush digital animation that contemplates the place of spiritual transcendencePublished on: -
Communication & Lies
The driving force behind this character study of a young woman shot in casual black-and-white is the imperturbable and alarming lack of shame with whiPublished on: -
Harbour City
Hong Kong’s hyperactive fish market in overwhelming colours. Every screening is unique as projection requires two 16mm projectors.Published on: -
Engram of Returning
Accompanied by an extraordinary improvisational score, Engram of Returning is an epic 35mm metaphysical travelogue that reveals a supernal world whichPublished on: -
In a Perfect Fever
Empathy is generally a positive emotion though we shouldn’t underestimate the consequences of the stress it can cause. A stimulating essay.Published on: -
Artist of Fasting
Adachi Masao’s long-awaited return from hiatus is an absurdist comedy with political bite. The multilayered hypocrisies of contemporary Japan are slowPublished on: