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Tuoi TreVietnamDirector Pham Duy Khanh Takes on Managing Role for Miss Universe Vietnam 2026

Sixth ToneChinaBehind China’s Unlikely Box-Office Hit, Indie Filmmakers Struggle to Be Seen The amateur-made “Niu Lai” found an audience against the odds. Thousands of other low-budget Chinese films never get the same chance.

Sixth ToneChinaTwo Filmmakers, 1,100 Villages, and a Race to Record Rural China After once leaving rural China behind, two filmmakers returned to document the farmers and workers whose stories are fading from view as the countryside changes.

Variety‘Onslaught’ Director Adam Wingard on Adding Kink to His Movie, Why the Bad Guys Look Like ICE Agents and Spending ‘A Decade Slaving Away in the Studio System’ Making ‘Godzilla’ Adam Wingard’s new movie “Onslaught,” in theaters Friday via A24, is an ’80s-inspired action thriller in which a combat veteran (Adria Arjona) has to save her daughter (Blake Kennedy) when their trailer park is attacked

Variety‘Al Baraneya’ Review: Cinema Verité Doesn’t Get More Naturalistic Than Egyptian Director Ashgan El-Hamus’ Impressive Debut There isn’t an iota of artificiality in Ashgan El-Hamus’ impressive debut “Al Baraneya,” not an easy accomplishment given that it’s fiction looking like a documentary, with a cast almost exclusively composed of relatives

IndieWireDirector Michael Dinner Loves a Challenge — and He Had Plenty of Them on ‘Silo’ Dinner tells IndieWire about his work on the ambitious Apple TV series, which forced him to wrap his head around a complex backstory and thousands of visual effects shots.

The Film StageHope Director Na Hong-jin on What Aliens Reveal About Humanity and Capturing a Classic Sense of Action Something is killing the livestock in Hope Harbor, a rural fishing village near the border of North and South Korea. When local sheriff Bum-seok (Hwang Jung-min) investigates, he uncovers a wild force strong enough to bl

SoompiKoreaWatch: Kim So Hyun And Choo Young Woo Show Off Sweet Chemistry At Script Reading For “Between Steps” The upcoming drama “Between Steps” has unveiled new behind-the-scenes video and stills from its first script reading! A new project by late director Ahn Pan Seok who helmed the popular romance dramas “Something in the Ra

SoompiKoreaSon Hyun Joo Is A Corruption-Ridden Hospital Director At Odds With Kim Ji Won In “Doctor X” SBS’s upcoming medical drama “Doctor X” has unveiled the first glimpse of Son Hyun Joo’s character! Based on the hit Japanese series of the same name, “Doctor X” is a medical noir that follows “Doctor X” Gye Soo Jung (Ki
The Straits TimesSingaporeDon’t let China row distract from art: Artistic director of Gwangju Biennale Ho Tzu Nyen The biennale with over 25 national and institutional pavilions begins receiving visitors on Sept 5 and runs through Nov 15.

SoompiKoreaKim You Jung And GOT7’s Park Jinyoung Cross Paths In A Fateful Encounter In “100 Days Of Deception” tvN has unveiled a new poster for its upcoming drama “100 Days of Deception”! Helmed by director Yoo In Shik of “Extraordinary Attorney Woo” and the “Dr. Romantic” series, “100 Days of Lies” is a period spy romance set o
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Animation Magazine‘Mononoke the Movie: The Curse of the Serpent’ Director Shares the Creative Vision of the Third Feature The Mononoke movies are the latest evolution of stories that go back many years, beginning with the 2006 anime anthology series Ayakashi: Samurai Horror Tales. The original 2007 Mononoke series was itself a spinoff of Ay

The Playlist‘Atonement’ Trailer: Boyd Holbrook Seeks Forgiveness From Hiam Abbass In Reed Van Dyk’s Iraq War Drama With Kenneth Branagh The long shadow of the Iraq War hangs over “Atonement,” the feature directorial debut from Oscar-nominated filmmaker Reed Van Dyk (“ DeKalb Elementary ”). Boyd Holbrook , Hiam Abbass , and Kenneth Branagh lead the drama,

The PlaylistPaul Schrader Plans 3 More Films: ‘Non Compos Mentis,’ Drug Trip Movie ‘The Doors Of Perception’ & ‘Three Guns At Dawn’ Reconfigured With AI Most filmmakers entering their ninth decade might reasonably begin winding down. Paul Schrader , however, continues to work at a pace that would exhaust directors half his age. Since his late-career resurgence with “ Fir

YonhapKoreaS. Korean director Lee Chang-dong wins Mill Valley Auteur Award SEOUL, Sept. 3 (Yonhap) -- Renowned South Korean director Lee Chang-dong has won...

RogerEbert.comFemale Filmmakers in Focus: Poh Si Teng on “American Doctor”

Senses of CinemaRabid Dogs

EasternkicksAsiaFrom Tropical Fish to A Foggy Tale

Cinema EscapistAsiaInterview: Director Brian Hung Illuminates Hong Kong’s Ethnic Minorities in “Let’s Have a Cup of Doodh Patti Chai”

Senses of CinemaCinephilia Reconsidered: Dorothy Wai Sim Lau’s East Asian Auteurism, Cinephilia and the Media Platform Era

Senses of CinemaTime and Tide: In Conversation with Director Vee Shi and Cinematographer-Producer Nicholson Ren
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