Sounds of Taiwan: A Symphony by Bao Yuankai

During the 1990s, Chinese musician Yuan-kai Bao was invited to Taiwan as a guest professor teaching music at a university. He has fallen deeply in love since then with the local culture, which thus inspired him to…

Green Jail

Iriomote Island, Okinawa, Japan. a place once known as “Green Jail” due to the coal mining village that was located deep in its mangrove jungles. It held thousands of miners, some of whom were from Japan, some…

Tayutaedomo Shizumazu

Mabini

A conversation of a mother and how she tell her life and work experiences as a sex worker in Mabini, Santiago City. (Source: Filmfreeway)

They Kill My Mother

'Won Kyeong', Korea's leading toy collector and the owner of the toy museum, 'Toykino', started the business by collecting toys as hobby from childhood. From Samcheongdong to Insadong, and numerous places, 'Toykino'…

Live Shimada Akira: The Last Governor of Okinawa during the War

Feature-length documentary that sheds light on the overlooked wartime history of Okinawa, helmed by Sako Tadahiko of Kamejiro: The U.S. Military's Most Feared Man. Draws on newly uncovered materials to piece together…

Some Women

With bracing honesty, filmmaker Quen Wong shares her journey as a transgender woman in Singapore—from her days as a teenage boy coming out to her uncommonly supportive family, to the present as a woman about to marry…

Travel Sauna

Time To Read Poems

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The warm consolation I give you, the time you face me completely. Five people living in Seoul talk about their anxieties for the first time. Their voices in front of the camera are like reading a poem. A woman in her…

Lost Fist

Documentary exploring the reasons why people fight through the stories of Japanese people trying their hand at lethwei, the Myanmar traditional martial art. Imada Tetsushi last directed a documentary 16 years ago with…