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29 Jan – 8 Feb 2026

Overview of articles

  • Now I Met Her

    A teenager discovers his late mother’s diary and begins piecing together the life she once led.
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  • The Apple Doesn’t Fall…

    Domestic routines are exaggerated into rigid performances in this claustrophobic family portrait.
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  • Where Comes Mulan

    Lyrical hybrid documentary that transforms Mulan from an overexploited IP into a tragic queer figure.
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  • Three Ways of Returning

    A rich three-part essay film portraying attempts at reconnecting with often traumatic pasts, spanning China, Germany and Iran. 
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  • The Last Jiangshi

    A documentary filmmaker, a zombie and a Taoist priest come together for a long-awaited sendoff.
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  • Elements of(f) Balance

    A visually exquisite, intellectually thought-provoking global journey into ways of countering the destruction of our ecosystem.
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  • Ah Girl

    A 7-year-old girl navigates despair, delight and her parents’ excruciating separation in 1994 Singapore.
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  • Branches from Concrete

    A mysterious spectral figure wanders the ruins of a future that never materialised.
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  • Awake Before Your Gaze

    Dual-channel portrait of two Afro-Taiwanese men confronting issues of belonging and identities beyond fixed categories.
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  • Love After Love

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