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A touching movie that lets us vicariously walk several miles in two Filipino migrant workers’ shoes.
AU WAIPANG
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Papa, how do you spell “beautiful”, she asked. You spell it the way it's said, he told her. And that was how they made this film.
LA CHINITA
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The South Korean filmmaker’s auteur project topped the Un Certain Regard category, though not all critics were impressed.
BERNICE TANG
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If the popular success of China’s made-for-the-web short films is anything to go by, the Chinese post-80s generation may be doing serious soul-searching in a time of unprecedented economic growth.
SIMONE ERASMUS-LAM
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The true story of a small fishing village that produced one of the country’s top football teams – without having an inch of land for a pitch.
The asia! team
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It’s the Chinese Year of the Rabbit! To celebrate all that is fluffy and floppy, we bring you 12 of the world’s most famous bunnies.
CLARISSA TAN
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This 1978 James Bond-meets-Bruce Lee movie has corny dialogue and bizarre dubbing, but the visual collage of 1970’s Manila, Singapore and Hongkong make it worthwhile. For a while, at least.
DARIUS SIT
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For curious, open-minded filmgoers out there in search of poetry and innovation in the seventh art, Uncle Boonmee will no doubt be a gem.
BERNICE TANG
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The 18th-century English novelist had hinted at various places of Delhi in her writings. Here are some excerpts.
THE DELHI WALLA
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Big names like John Woo, Tsui Hark, Tran Anh Hung and Takashi Miike are leading the Asian contingent at the Venice Film Festival this year.
BERNICE TANG
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Movie synopses that Tinseltown may want to consider, as the city sprouts a host of new skyscrapers and landmarks
CLARISSA TAN
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M. Night Shyamalan’s latest big-budget blockbuster eschews one too many elements of its animated original TV series. But all is not lost.
JON CHENG
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A conversation with Boo Junfeng and Joshua Tan, the director and male lead, respectively, of the made-in-Singapore feature film.
LIM JIN LI
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asia! sits down with the director and lead actor of "Sandcastle" - fresh from the Cannes Film Festival and premiering in Singapore this August - for a conversation about history, films, passion and art.
LIM JIN LI
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Why studying History is good for something other than your GCE O'Levels.
LIM JIN LI
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