Busan reviews – Page 3
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Reviews‘The Wrestler’: Busan Review
An underdog wrestler attempts to become a champion in the Bangladeshi sport of Boli khela
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Reviews‘The Stranger’: Busan Review
A young Bangladeshi boy struggles to connect with his largely absent father – and his true self – in this coming-of-age drama
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Reviews‘September 1923’: Busan Review
Powerful dramatisation of a massacre that followed an earthquake in Japan a century ago
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Reviews‘24 Hours With Gaspar’: Busan Review
A detective with 24 hours to live attempts to close a longstanding case in this dystopian actioner from Indonesia
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Reviews‘Moro’: Busan Review
Brillante Ma Mendoza explores the enduring conflict in Mindanao through the tale of two warring brothers
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Reviews‘Borrowed Time’: Busan Review
The lines between past and present blur as a Chinese woman searches for her father in Hong Kong
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Reviews‘Oasis Of Now’: Busan Review
An undocumented Vietnamese woman lives life on the margins in Malaysia in Chia Chee Sum’s debut
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Reviews‘Kyrie’: Busan Review
J-pop stars AiNA THE END and Matsumura Hokuto star in this music-infused Japanese drama from Shunji Iwai
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Reviews‘Solids By The Seashore’: Busan Review
Romance blossoms in a south Thailand coastal town affected by climate change in this tender if unfortunately-named debut
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Reviews‘Because I Hate Korea’: Busan Review
Busan’s opening film follows a disaffected South Korean woman who flees Seoul for New Zealand
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Reviews‘The Monk And The Gun’: Busan Review
’A Yak In The Classroom’ director takes notes from Robert Altman for this Bhutan-set political satire
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Reviews‘Alteration’: Busan Review
Busan’s Jiseok award-winner follows an Uzbek man from the early 1980s to the present
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Reviews’The Continuing Land’: Busan Review
The lives of Korean ex-pats in Europe collide in Jo Hee-young’s accomplished debut
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Reviews‘Hail To Hell’: Busan Review
Two bullied girls seek revenge on their tormenter in this dark South Korean comedy
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Reviews‘Big Sleep’: Busan Review
A world-weary factory worker befriends a homeless boy in this debut from Kim Tae-hoon
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Reviews‘Peafowl’: Busan Review
A trans woman returns to her rural home town in Byun Sung-bin’s assured debut
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Reviews‘Greenhouse’: Busan Review
An ambitious and increasingly discombobulating debut from Lee Sol-hui can look forward to further festival play
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Reviews‘The Winter Within’: Busan Review
A desperate wife searches for her missing husband in modern day Kashmir
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