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‘To Kill A Mongolian Horse’: Busan Review
Dir/scr: Jiang Xiaoxuan. Malaysia/Hong Kong/South Korea/Japan/Saudi Arabia/Thailand/US. 2024. 98mins
The whole lot in To Kill A Mongolian Horse indicators the tip of an period. Jiang Xiaoxuan’s elegiac first function...
‘Motherland’: Busan Review
Dir: Brillante Ma Mendoza. Philippines. 2024. 90mins
What value glory? The most recent movie from the prolific Brillante Ma Mendoza gives a heartfelt salute to...
‘As The River Goes By’: Busan Review
Dir/scr. Charles Hu. China. 2024. 99mins
Early on in As The River Goes By, writer-director Charles Hu alerts that his debut characteristic, a couple of...
‘The Height Of The Coconut Trees’: Busan Review
Dir/scr: Du Jie. Japan. 2024. 100mins.
The lives of two younger {couples} look off one another on this calmly haunted story of suicide, love and...
‘Abel’: Busan Review
Dir/scr: Elzat Eskendir. Kazakhstan. 2024. 120mins
It’s 1993 and the Soviet Union has simply collapsed, resulting in aftershocks a good distance from the seat of...
‘Mr K’: Busan Review
Dir/scr: Tallulah H Schwab. Netherlands, Belgium. 2024. 96mins
If there’s one factor that’s direct about this labyrinthine existentialist mindbender from Norway-born, Amsterdam-based filmmaker Tallulah H...
‘The Land Of Morning Calm’: Busan Review
Dir/scr: Park Ri-woong. South Korea. 2024. 114mins
The very best laid plans not often work out as anticipated in The Land Of Morning Calm. The...
‘Montages Of A Modern Motherhood’: Busan Review
Dir/scr: Oliver Siu Kuen-chan. Hong Kong/China. 2024. 112mins
The second movie by Oliver Siu Kuen-chan, written after the beginning of her personal first little one,...
‘For Rana’: Busan Review
Dir. Iman Yazdi. Iran. 2024. 87mins
Aref (Hamed Behdad), a stunt motorcyclist in an Iranian circus, and his spouse (Pantea Panahiha), who works in an...
‘Yen And Ai-Lee’: Busan Review
Dir/scr: Tom Lin Shu-yu. Taiwan. 2024. 108mins
A mom and daughter wrestle to heal their relationship after a tough previous in Taiwanese filmmaker Tom Lin Shu-yu’s poignant...