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‘Empty Body’: Busan Review
A philosophical sci-fi drama about a grieving mother whose dead son returns in an android body
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’Josee, The Tiger And The Fish’: Busan Review (closing film)
A charming, unashamedly melodramatic anime about the bond between a marine biology student and a paraplegic
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‘Summer Blur’: Busan Review
This sensitive, assured debut focuses on the anguished adolescence of a teenager who’s a bystander in her own life
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‘Bittersweet’: Busan Review
Ananth Narayan Mahadevan explores the plight of female sugar cane cutters in India
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‘Beyond You’: Busan Review
A South Korean metaphysical melodrama that defies the laws of time and space
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‘School Town King’: Busan Review
Two Bangkok teens rap about their lives in the Klong Toey slum in this empathetic documentary
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‘Septet: The Story Of Hong Kong’: Busan Review (opening film)
Seven filmmakers contribute to this anthology series that offers misty-eyed memories and highly personal stories
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‘Three’: Busan Review
A rookie cop tracks a serial-killer cannibal in this disquieting true crime thriller
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‘A Balance’: Busan Review
Japan’s culture of shame is explored in this study of a principled documentary filmmaker who uncovers a scandal
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‘Striding Into The Wind’: London Review
‘A Chinese slacker story with a very cinephile flavour’
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‘Jiang Ziya’: Review (China Golden Week)
A new cinematic universe establishes itself with the second in the ‘Fengshen’ series of fantastical stories
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‘Genus Pan’: Hamburg Review
One of Lav Diaz’s most accessible films chronicles the growing tensions between three men crossing the jungle
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‘Wuhai’: San Sebastian Review
Debt and tensions rise in Zhou Zhiyang’s second feature, set in a vivid Inner Mongolia
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‘True Mothers’: San Sebastian Review
Naomi Kawase delivers a rewarding drama about teenage adoption
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‘DNA’: San Sebastian Review
Maïwenn’s Cannes Label drama tracks a French-Algerian family after the death of its patriarch
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‘The Eight Hundred’: Review
China’s first post-pandemic blockbuster moves out to international markets
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‘76 Days’: Toronto Review
A startling picture from inside Wuhan’s beseiged hospitals at the onset of the pandemic
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‘Get The Hell Out’: Toronto Review
Madcap zombie thriller set in Taiwan’s legistlative chambers
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