Joe Yamanaka

Yamanaka Joe was a Japanese musician, actor, and professional boxer from Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture. His real name is Yamanaka Akira and his ring name during his professional boxer days was Jo Akira. Born as the only mixed-race child of the seven siblings. His father is "African-American". He…

Cynthia Koh

Cynthia Koh (born 25 March 1974)is a Singaporean actress. She is best known for acting in many television dramas produced by MediaCorp Channel 8. While still enrolled in Singapore Broadcasting Corporation's (now MediaCorp) 10th Drama Artiste Course, Koh started acting at the TV station at the age of…

Cavin Soh

Cavin Soh (Su Zhi Cheng previous name) is a Singaporean actor, host, watch dealer and singer Cavin Soh used to be a lead singer in the band Dreamz FM (梦飞船) and a radio deejay on MediaCorp's Chinese language station Y.E.S. 93.3FM before switching to television and acting. In 2005, he won the Best…

Dick Wei

Dick Wei is a Taiwanese actor born in Pingtung, southern Taiwan. He began studying martial arts in Junior High School, winning numerous competitions. Later, he served in the Taiwanese army, attaining the rank of Captain, and was an instructor in unarmed combat, especially Tae Kwon Do. While operating…

Midi Z

Chao Te Yin, also known as Midi Z, is a Myanmar-born Taiwanese film director. His 2014 film Ice Poison was selected as the Taiwanese entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 87th Academy Awards. On November 7, 2016, his work The Road to Mandalay (2016) was screened in his home country for the…

Dick Israel

Ricardo Vizcarra Michaca, known by his stage name Dick Israel, was a Filipino character actor who played mostly as King of villain and sidekick roles in practically most of Filipino movies. He lately branched out in television playing father and supporting roles. His father was a Spanish Filipino while…

Tajima Yoshibumi

In 1937, he participated in the founding of a small art theater. Dropped out of college in 1941. In 1946, he joined the Haiyuza Theater Company due to "the love of the actress Sumako" ( Shochiku, Kenji Mizoguchi ) In 1954, he left the Haiyuza Theater Company and entered Nikkatsu, where he resumed film…

Imaizumi Ren

In 1947 he joined Toho as the second Toho New Face . At the same time , there are Toki Shiozawa , Yoko Sugi , and Ken Echigo . He has appeared in many works regardless of genre, mainly special effects movies . Since the actor left early and turned to a lecturer in the Toho Theater Club , there is no…

Shimizu Hiroshi

Shimizu Hiroshi was a Japanese film director active during the Taisho and Showa periods in Japan. He was born in Nishiwataru, Yama-ka, Iwata, Shizuoka, Japan. Due to his parents' strained relationship, he was raised by his grandfather at his mother's family home upstream of the Tenryu River. His father…

Simon West

Simon West is a British born and Hollywood based film director and producer. His films include CON AIR starring Nicholas Cage, "THE GENERAL'S DAUGHTER" starring John Travolta and "LARA CROFT: TOMB RAIDER" starring Angelina Jolie. West is the only live action director ever whose first three 3 films all…

Near: Cyber Fallen

Two weeks ago, Wan committed suicide in her own home. Nan, Wan's best friend, learned that the person who caused Wan's death was Ball, the student president of St. Casal's School. However, she wants to face Ball with…

Umbrella

One hot tropical night, it suddenly rained while Ji Yung was on her way home from work. She takes refuge in a public phone booth. Whether it was inevitability or coincidence, she's in front of her ex-boyfriend, Joo…

Maelstrom

Yamaoka Mizuko graduates from art school in New York in 2002 and is living her dream far away from home. After a bicycle accident, she has to depend on a wheelchair and must return to her parents in Japan. Yet, even…

Chronicle in the Ruins: Our Own Ethnographic Film

A documentary that shows the love and bond within a family as they face the consequences of a fire that destroyed their home by making a film. Hara Masato made his debut as a high school student in the 1960s and was…

The Funeral

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Chun Hua, who broke with his father and left home for many years, received the news of her grandfather’s death. She had to take her daughter to her grandfather’s funeral. Her father, whom she hadn’t seen for…

An Uncomfortable Relationship

A movie about two daughters-in-law who are on a journey to take their mother-in-law with dementia to a nursing home. (Source: HanCinema)

Lash

Lash is the third feature film by director Jung Yoon Suk, who received attention at home and abroad with Non-fiction Diary and Bamseom Pirates Seoul Inferno. An international project that spans across Korea, China,…

Beyond Mourning

On what seems to be an ordinary day, a woman comes home with baggage in hand. Inside contains several ingredients, which she, later on, used to cook food that is known to many. But while in the process, something had…

Bite of Dark: Pagpag

Andrew's first shift at the convenience store can be his last night alive as visitors from a nearby funeral home go there to "Pagpag" or drive away spirits. Unknown to him, those restless spirits are all stuck with…

Shadow under the Bed

Little Pi, who waits anxiously for her father to come home, is attacked by a monster that night and escapes from home. A child afraid to sleep on the bed, a father going through a low point in life, and a monster that…